Drinking Water Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2007/139). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Yukon Type du document Règlement Date 2007 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Eau Mot clé Eau potable Santé publique Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Mise en application Monitorage Eaux souterraines Bassin/captage/bassin versant Autorisation/permis EIA Eaux continentales Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The present Regulation is made under the Public Health and Safety Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to requirements for routine sampling and testing of drinking water. This includes testing for both chemical parameters and bacterial contamination. Part 1 entitled “Large public drinking water systems” deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: application, system maintenance, drinking water protection, contamination of water supply, selection of water source, studies, permit to operate, application and issuance of permits, engineering assessment, annual report, requirements for filtration and disinfection. Part 2 on “Bulk delivery of drinking water” concerns, inter alia, the following issues: application, restriction on use of water delivery truck, application for permit, issuance of permit, operator training, water tank, truck design and equipment, operation and maintenance, chlorination and testing, sampling and analysis, notification and corrective action, record keeping, public information, enforcement. The text consists of 87 sections divided into 2 Parts. Four Schedules are enclosed. Texte intégral Français/Anglais Site web www.gov.yk.ca