Water Quality Standards
Water quality standards in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Health of 7 December 2017, on the quality of water intended for human consumption. (Dz. U. of 2017, item 2294)
|
Type of Pollution |
Maximum Admissible Concentration |
Water Treatment Solution |
|
Ammonia |
0,5 |
reverse osmosis/selective adsorption on activated carbonc/chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Nitrates (NO3) |
50 |
ion exchange/reverse osmosis |
|
Nitrites (NO2) |
0,1 |
chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Free Chlorine |
0,3 |
selective adsorption on activated carbonc |
|
Chlorides |
250 |
demineralisation |
|
Manganese |
0,05 |
manganese removal |
|
pH |
6,5-9,5 |
pH correction |
|
Sulphates |
250 |
ion exchange/reverse osmosis |
|
Water Hardness (CaCO3) |
60-500 |
water softening/reverse osmosis |
|
Iron |
0,2 |
iron removal |
|
Oxidisability KMnO4 |
0-5 mg O2/l |
selective adsorption on activated carbonc + ozone addition |
|
Total Plate Count in 22 Celsius degrees |
0-200 jtk/ml w kranie konsumenta |
UV-radiation/chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Coliform Bacteria |
0 |
UV-radiation/chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Escherichia coli |
0 |
UV-radiation/chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Faecal coli |
0 |
UV-radiation/chlorination or ozone addition |
|
Smell the water |
Acceptable |
filtration through activated carbon/filtration |
