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Guidelines for drinking-water quality [1]

The first and second editions of the Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality were used by developing and developed countries worldwide as the basis for regulation and standard setting to ensure the safety of drinking-water. They recognized the priority that should be given to ensuring microbial safety and provided guideline values for a large number of chemical hazards. The third edition of the Guidelines has been comprehensively updated to take account of developments in risk assessment and risk management since the second edition. It describes a

Publication Date: 
01/11/2008
WHO [2]
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Surface Water [3], Groundwater [4], Water Quality [5], Drinking Water [6], Drinking Water Standards [7], Waterborne diseases [8], Health [9], WHO [10], Global [11]
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