Study Session 12  Monitoring Drinking Water Quality

Introduction

The inspection of water sources and monitoring how water is managed at household level are important practices in assuring drinking water quality. In this study session you consider what this involves for the sanitary technician undertaking the task. Inspections around river water abstraction points, aspects of rainwater collection and storage, and water management in the home are described, as are water sampling and the enforcement of regulations.

Learning Outcomes for Study Session 12