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AWWA ACE70942
- European Union Drinking Water Directive Implementation and Likely Impacts
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the EUREAU and its Drinking Water Directive. The EUREAU, a federation of national associations ofwater suppliers and wastewater services, is anetwork of practitionersserving ca. 405 million customers. The objectives of the 1998 EUREAU Drinking Water Directive include the following: protecting the health of the consumers;making sure the water is wholesome and clean;applicable to supplies >50 people or >10 m3 per day; and,informing citizens about the quality of their drinking water. The staged approach to protecting the health of consumers is outlined, along with standards for microbiological parameters, disinfection byproducts, inorganics, organics, radioactivity, and indicators parameters. National set-ups,likely changes, andlikely impacts to utilities are all presented. Includes tables.
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