# The Surface Waters (Dangerous Substances) (Classification) Regulations 1998, Paragraph 1


Subject to paragraph 2 below, the requirements for the classification DS6 are that—
(a) the annual mean concentration of each substance listed in column (1) of Table 1 in samples taken from the sampling point for the waters in question in accordance with regulation 4 above does not exceed the relevant limit shown in column (2); and
(b) the concentration of mevinphos in each sample so taken does not exceed 0.02 microgrammes per litre.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/389/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-dangerous-substances-classification-regulations-1998/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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