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Regulation on requirements for surface waters used for human consumption.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2019 Pos. 1747
Subject
Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Potable water Classification/declassification Standards Water supply Water quality standards Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 14 September 2019.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Marine Economy and Inland Navigation, which is composed of eight articles and four Annexes, lays down: (1) requirements for surface waters used for human consumption purposes; (2) frequency of water testing, methods of analysis and evaluation to verify if requirements are met. Three categories of water quality are defined: (A1) simple physical treatment required (in particular filtration and disinfection); (A2) typical physical and chemical treatment required; (A3) advanced physical and chemical treatment required. Requirements for the above categories are specified in Annex 1.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Law.

Legislation | Poland | 2017 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Flood, Water shortage/drought, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Water supply, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on requirements of surface waters used for human consumption purposes.

Legislation | Poland | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Classification/declassification, Standards, Water supply, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX