Subsection 5 : Procedures for dealing with situations of non-compliance with the quality of natural mineral water

When the quality limits for natural mineral water set by the decree mentioned in article R. 1322-3 are not complied with, the operator must: 1° Immediately inform the Director General of the Regional Health Agency, who will forward the information to the Prefect; 2° Immediately take all necessary measures to ensure that the non-compliant water cannot be consumed by the end user, even if it has been marketed, nor be…

In the hypothesis mentioned in article R. 1322-44-6, the marketing of packaged water, its distribution in public refreshment areas or its use in a spa establishment may not be resumed until the quality of the water has returned to compliance with the quality criteria set by the order mentioned in article R. 1322-3.

Without prejudice to the provisions of articles R. 1322-44-6 and R. 1322-44-7 and whether or not the quality criteria have been complied with, the Prefect, when he considers, on the basis of a report from the Director General of the Regional Health Agency, that the operation or use of the water constitutes a danger to human health, asks the operator to take any measures necessary to protect human health or…