The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 No. 483

SCHEDULE 3 Recognition of natural mineral waters

PART 3 Requirements and criteria for recognition as a natural mineral water

1.  Geological and hydrological surveys must include the following particulars–

(a) the exact site of the catchment with indication of its altitude, on a map with a scale of not more than 1:1,000;

(b) a detailed geological report on the origin and nature of the terrain;

(c) the stratigraphy of the hydrogeological layer;

(d) a description of the catchment operations; and

(e) the demarcation of the area or details of other measures protecting the spring against pollution.