Scottish Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 207
WATER SUPPLY
The Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (revoked)
Regulations revoked (1.1.2015) by The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/364), regs. 1(1), 50(1)(b) (with reg. 1(3)(4))
[Editorial note: No historical revised versions have been created for amendments to this S.S.I. made prior to its final revocation. A revised version of how the S.S.I. stood at its first commencement is available and, to see the document content as it originally stood when it was made, select the ‘Original (As Made)’ version. For further details of the amendments see the List of All Changes available in ‘More Resources’]
Made 4th June 2001
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 5th June 2001
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) to (4)

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PART I GENERAL

Citation, commencement and extent
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interpretation
2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART II WATER SUPPLY ZONES

Water supply zones
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART III WHOLESOMENESS

Wholesomeness
4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART IV MONITORING OF WATER SUPPLIES

Interpretation and application
5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring: general provisions
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Determination of sampling points
7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Authorisation of supply points
8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Numbers of samples
9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sampling: further provisions
10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART V MONITORING – ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS

Interpretation
11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sampling for particular substances and parameters
12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sampling at treatment works
13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sampling at service reservoirs
14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sampling: new sources
15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Collection and analysis of samples
16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART VI INVESTIGATIONS, AUTHORISATION OF DEPARTURES AND REMEDIAL ACTION

Investigations: Schedule 1 parameters
17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Investigations: Schedule 2 indicator parameters
18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action by the Scottish Ministers
19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Authorisation of temporary supply of water that is not wholesome
20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Authorisations: terms and conditions
21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Authorisations: other limitations
22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Publicity for authorisations
23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revocation and modification of authorisations
24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART VII WATER TREATMENT

Treatment of raw water
25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Contamination from pipes
26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Application and introduction of substances and products
27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Use of processes
28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Offences
29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART VIII RECORDS AND INFORMATION

Maintenance of records
30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Provision of information
31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Publication of information
32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART IX FUNCTIONS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN RELATION TO WATER QUALITY

Application and interpretation
33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Duties of local authorities: supplementary provision
34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART X ENFORCEMENT

Contraventions by water authorities
35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART XI AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF REGULATIONS AND SAVING AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISION

Amendment of the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 1990
36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transitional provision: programmes of work
37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transitional provision: authorisations
38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revocation of Regulations and savings
39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SCHEDULE 1 PRESCRIBED CONCENTRATIONS AND VALUES
Regulations 2 and 4

TABLE A Microbiological parameters
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TABLE B Chemical parameters
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SCHEDULE 2 INDICATOR PARAMETERS
Regulations 2 and 4
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SCHEDULE 3 MONITORING
Part IV

TABLE 1 PARAMETERS AND CIRCUMSTANCES FOR CHECK MONITORING
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TABLE 2 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: WATER SUPPLY ZONES
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TABLE 3 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: SUPPLY POINTS
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TABLE 4 ANNUAL SAMPLING FREQUENCIES: WATER TREATMENT WORKS
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SCHEDULE 4 ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY
Regulation 16

TABLE A1 Parameters for which, subject to regulation 16(5), methods of analysis are prescribed
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TABLE A2 Parameters in relation to which methods of analysis must satisfy prescribed characteristics
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SCHEDULE 5 AMENDMENT OF THE WATER SUPPLY (WATER QUALITY) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1990
Regulation 36
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SCHEDULE 6 PROGRAMMES OF WORK
Regulation 37
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