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Raw Water Facilities Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Hessen
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on inspection of raw water of water supply facilities.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water supply Inspection Standards Groundwater Potable water Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Water Law of Hessen of 22 January 1990. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to inspection of raw water of water supply systems. Article 1 establishes that the entrepreneur of a water supply facility shall ensure at his own expense that the water intended for drinking water abstraction shall comply with the agreed quality standards. The text consist of 5 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.hessen.de