Water for drinking

Draft Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine of 12 May 2010 No. 400". Language(s): Ukrainian. Number of pages: 48

The draft Order provides for a new version of the State sanitary standards and regulations "Hygienic requirements for drinking water for human consumption" State sanitary rules and norms 2.2.4-171-10, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine of 12 May 2010 No. 400 (with amendments) and notified to the WTO by the documents G/SPS/N/UKR/49 and G/SPS/N/UKR/70. The relevant amendments also include introduction of new indicators of quality and safety of drinking water; approval of indicative parameters of quality and safety of drinking water; drafting of production control (monitoring) program based on risk assessment.

The draft Order is intended to improve the legal requirements for quality and safety of drinking water in accordance with the requirements of the EU legislation, in particular the Directive (EU) 2020/2184 of 16 December 2020 on the quality of water intended for human consumption.