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The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

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Regulations 2 and 4

SCHEDULE 2N.I.INDICATOR PARAMETERS

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 in operation at 1.4.2007, see reg. 1(1)

ItemParametersSpecification Concentration or Value (maximum) or StateUnits of MeasurementPoint of monitoring
(*)

May be monitored from samples of water leaving treatment works or other supply point, as no significant change during distribution

Notes:

(i)

The water should not be aggressive.

(ii)

Excluding tritium, potassium-40, radon and radon decay products.

1Ammonium0.50mgNH4/lConsumers’ taps
2Chloride (i)250mgCl/lSupply point(*)
3Clostridium perfringens (including spores)0Number/100mlSupply point(*)
4Coliform bacteria0Number/100mlConsumers’ taps
5Colony countsNo abnormal changeNumber/1ml at 22°C Number/1ml at 37°CConsumers’ taps, service reservoirs and treatment works
6Conductivity (i)2500µS/cm at 20°CSupply point(*)
7Hydrogen ion9.5pH valueConsumers’ taps
8Sulphate (i)250mgSO4/lSupply point(*)
9Total indicative dose (for radioactivity) (ii)0.10mSv/yearSupply point(*)
10Total organic carbon (TOC)No abnormal changemgC/lSupply point(*)
11Tritium (for radioactivity)100Bq/lSupply point(*)
12Turbidity1NTUTreatment works

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