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Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelineshas been updated as follows:-3rd Amendment-Evaluation criteria document for plastics and other organic materialsPolymer-specific annexes to the evaluation criteria document for plastics and other organic materialsThe documents are now available in English.Your department for Drinking Water and Swimming Pool Wate... read more

Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelineshas been updated as follows:Information on the evaluation of starting substances for the production of cementitious materials in contact with drinking water - Version 2Your department for Drinking Water and Swimming Pool Water Hygiene at UBA. read more

Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines  has been updated as follows:Evaluation criteria for metallic materials in contact with drinking water2nd amendment of recasting -Direct link:Evaluation criteria for metallic materials | UmweltbundesamtAmendments can be reviewed in the German Federal Gazette (only in German):2nd amendment of recasting as 2... read more

Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelineshas been updated as follows: 3rd amendment Silicone Transitional Recommendation Your department for Drinking Water and Swimming Pool Water Hygiene at UBA. read more

Dear Reader, The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines has been updated as follows:Link: Evaluation of factory soldered products in contact with drinking water Your department for Drinking Water and Swimming Pool Water Hygiene at UBA  read more

Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines has been updated as follows:Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of metallic materials suitable for use in contact with drinking water including ANNEX 1Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of starting s... read more

Dear Reader, The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines, due to the recent publication of the 3rd amendment of the Evaluation criteria for plastics and other organic materials in contact with drinking water (Expert information drinking water and swimming pool water No. 04/2022), has been updated as follows:Textual adaption in section `Elastomers´, `Thermoplast... read more

Dear Reader,The website Distributing Drinking Water, Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines has been updated as follows:Evaluation criteria for plastics and other organic materials in contact with drinking water including 3rd amendment   This document is currently only available in German.  The translation of the document into English is expected in the second quarter of 2022.Amendments... read more