# The Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (revoked) S.S.I. 2001/207 · made 4 June 2001 · revised to 1 January 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/water-supply-water-quality-scotland-regulations-2001-revoked/pdf/ssi_20010207_en.pdf ## Introductory text WATER SUPPLY Made 4th June 2001 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 5th June 2001 Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) to (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part I: GENERAL ## 1 Citation, commencement and extent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part II: WATER SUPPLY ZONES ## 3 Water supply zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part III: WHOLESOMENESS ## 4 Wholesomeness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part IV: MONITORING OF WATER SUPPLIES ## 5 Interpretation and application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Monitoring: general provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Determination of sampling points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Authorisation of supply points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Numbers of samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Sampling: further provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part V: MONITORING – ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ## 11 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Sampling for particular substances and parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Sampling at treatment works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Sampling at service reservoirs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Sampling: new sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 Collection and analysis of samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part VI: INVESTIGATIONS, AUTHORISATION OF DEPARTURES AND REMEDIAL ACTION ## 17 Investigations: Schedule 1 parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Investigations: Schedule 2 indicator parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Action by the Scottish Ministers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Authorisation of temporary supply of water that is not wholesome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Authorisations: terms and conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22 Authorisations: other limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Publicity for authorisations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 24 Revocation and modification of authorisations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part VII: WATER TREATMENT ## 25 Treatment of raw water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 26 Contamination from pipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 27 Application and introduction of substances and products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 28 Use of processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 29 Offences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part VIII: RECORDS AND INFORMATION ## 30 Maintenance of records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 31 Provision of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 32 Publication of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part IX: FUNCTIONS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN RELATION TO WATER QUALITY ## 33 Application and interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 34 Duties of local authorities: supplementary provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part X: ENFORCEMENT ## 35 Contraventions by water authorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part XI: AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF REGULATIONS AND SAVING AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISION ## 36 Amendment of the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 37 Transitional provision: programmes of work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 38 Transitional provision: authorisations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 39 Revocation of Regulations and savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 1: PRESCRIBED CONCENTRATIONS AND VALUES ## TABLE A Microbiological parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## TABLE B Chemical parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 2 INDICATOR PARAMETERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 3: MONITORING ## TABLE 1 PARAMETERS AND CIRCUMSTANCES FOR CHECK MONITORING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## TABLE 2 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: WATER SUPPLY ZONES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## TABLE 3 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: SUPPLY POINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## TABLE 4 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: WATER TREATMENT WORKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 4: ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY ## TABLE A1 Parameters for which, subject to regulation 16(5), methods of analysis are prescribed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## TABLE A2 Parameters in relation to which methods of analysis must satisfy prescribed characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 5 AMENDMENT OF THE WATER SUPPLY (WATER QUALITY) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 6 PROGRAMMES OF WORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/207 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-supply-water-quality-scotland-regulations-2001-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.