Expert information drinking water and swimming pool water - No.: 5/2020

Dear Reader,

The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines has been updated as follows: 

The 2nd amendment of the Recommendation for attestation of conformity of product hygiene suitability for drinking water has been published:

https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/dokument/empfehlung-zur-konformitaetsbestaetigung-der 

This document is currently only available in German. Document translation into English language is in preparation.

The 1st amendment of the transitional regulation Replacement of German Environment Agency (UBA) guidelines by evaluation criteria for plastics and other organic materials in contact with drinking water has been published:

https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/document/transition-from-uba-guidelines-to-the-evaluation

Your department for Drinking Water and Swimming Pool Water Hygiene at UBA.