The following general information related to drinking-water is available:
Abstraction - This section provides an overview of typical raw water sources and their protection.
Drinking-Water Treatment - This section provides an overview of water treatment technologies, highlights the need for operation and maintenance and discusses the importance of disinfection.
Storage - This section provides an overview of typical storage systems, highlights the need for maintenance and discusses their protection.
Reticulation and Point of Use - This section provides an overview of typical issues faced in distribution networks and required remedial measures.
Drinking-Water Quality Monitoring and Management Programmes - This section provides an overview of legislation and regulations related to drinking-water and describes typical water quality management procedures.
Drinking-Water Quality Parameters - This section describes typical water quality parameters and provides typical reasons for water quality failures.
Drinking-Water Laboratories - This section describes the types of laboratories and provides links to laboratory services.
In addition to the above, some useful drinking-water related sites and news can be accessed.