xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Regulations 15 to 18
Parameter | Sampling Frequency (number per annum) | Sampling Frequency (number per annum) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Class A and Class 1 | Class B and Class 2 | |||||
Reduced | Standard | Increased | Reduced | Standard | Increased | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
Notes: (i) Increased or reduced sampling where permitted or required may be confined to the substance in question. (ii) The sum of the detected concentrations of fluoranthene, benzo 3.4 fluoranthene, benzo 11.12 fluo ranthene, benzo 3.4 pyrene, benzo 1.12 perylene and indeno (1, 2, 3-cd) pyrene. | ||||||
PART I: | ||||||
Conductivity | 6 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Hydrogen ion | 6 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Odour (qualitative) | 6 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Taste (qualitative) | 6 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
PART II: | ||||||
Odour (quantitative) | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Taste (quantitative) | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Turbidity | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Temperature | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Nitrate | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Nitrite | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Ammonium | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Iron | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Aluminium | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Manganese | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
Colour | — | 4 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 |
PART III: | ||||||
Trihalomethanes | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Tetrachloromethane | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Trichloroethene | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Tetrachloroethene | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Copper | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Lead | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Zinc | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Pesticides and related products(i) | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(ii) | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
PART IV: | ||||||
Chloride | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Sulphate | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Calcium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Magnesium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Sodium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Potassium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Dry residues | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Oxidizability (permanganate value) | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Total organic carbon | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Boron | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Surfactants | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Phosphorus | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Fluoride | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Barium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Silver | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Arsenic | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Cadium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Cyanide | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Chromium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Mercury | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Nickel | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Antimony | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Selenium | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Total hardness | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
Alkalinity | — | 1 | 12 | — | 1 | 12 |
PART IV: | ||||||
Total coliforms | — | 24 | — | — | 12 | 24 |
Faecal coliforms | — | 24 | — | — | 12 | 24 |
Residual disinfectant | — | 24 | — | — | 12 | 24 |
Colony counts | — | 24 | — | — | 12 |