Regulations concerning the Sanitary Quality of Drinking Water. País/Territorio Israel Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1940 (1991) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición, Agua Palabra clave Agua potable Normas Contaminación de las aguas dulces Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Asia, Europa y Central Asia, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Asia Occidental Resumen These Regulations determine the microbiological conditions drinking water must satisfy in order to be considered fit for drinking. Water suppliers, whose water is declared unfit after examination, must inform the Health Authority, perform a sanitary survey, and carry out instructions of the Health Authority in order to eliminate the cause of the outlying concentration. The remainder of the regulations deal with the following aspects: concentration of fluorides in water, water unfit because of danger to public health, water disinfection, drinking water sources, flushing and disinfection of water systems, water standing in reservoirs, testing methods, drinking water from dual-purpose recharge wells. A series of appendices list maximum allowable concentrations of toxic substances, fluoride concentrations, water characteristics, frequency of sampling according to population, etc. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.mfa.gov.il