Potable Water Assessments
by CM3 Environmental
A potable water assessment systematically evaluates the quality and safety of drinking water to ensure it meets established standards and is safe for human consumption. This assessment is crucial for identifying potential contaminants and ensuring that the water supply complies with regulatory guidelines.
Potable water assessments are typically conducted for various settings, including residential areas, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and public water supplies.
The Safe Drinking Water Act mandates strict standards for water quality required for human consumption.
Below are some important potable water regulations:
- Reg. 319/08: SMALL DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS:
ontario.ca/laws/regulation/080319 - Reg. 170/03: DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS:
ontario.ca/laws/regulation/030170 - Reg. 243/07: SCHOOLS, PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND DAY NURSERIES:
ontario.ca/laws/regulation/070243