Paragraph 3: Health checks and surveillance

Without prejudice to the programme of water quality analyses provided for in articles R. 1321-15, R. 1321-15-1 and R. 1321-16 and the additional analyses provided for in articles R. 1321-17 and R. 1321-18, the person responsible for producing or distributing water is required to implement ongoing monitoring in order to guarantee the quality of water intended for human consumption. This monitoring includes in particular: 1° Regular verification of the measures…

For water supplied by a public distribution service, analyses from the programme mentioned in article R. 1321-23 may replace those carried out in application of article R. 1321-15 when the following two conditions are met: 1° A quality management system is set up by the person responsible for water production or distribution. An order by the Minister for Health specifies the conditions under which the analyses carried out by the…

The person responsible for the production or distribution of water shall make available to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency the results of water quality monitoring and any information relating to water quality. It shall inform the Director General of the Regional Health Agency of any incident that may have consequences for public health. Each year, the person responsible for producing or distributing water sends the Director General…