Parameter Viewer

Document ID ca-nt-dwqdbdw-2023 Title Drinking Water Quality: Disinfection by-products in drinking water URL unknown Jurisdiction /ca/nt Subdomain(s) Drinking Water Language en Status completed Analyzed at 2026-03-31 14:54:53.801897+00:00 Relevance Provides regulatory requirements and numeric limits for drinking water quality.

Q Qualitative Requirements (9)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Context Conditions Confidence
#Q001administrativehealthmandatoryCompliance with Public Health Act and Regulationsdrinking waterAll public water supply systems must meet the Public Health Act and the Water Supply System Regulations.high
#Q002operationalhealthmandatoryProvision of Safe Drinking Waterdrinking waterThese laws require water supply system operators to provide water that is safe for human consumption.Applies to water supply system operatorshigh
#Q003monitoringhealthmandatoryTHM Sampling Frequencydrinking waterTesting includes regular sampling for THMs. At least four samples are required to be taken each year.high
#Q004corrective_actionhealthguidanceDBP MAC Exceedance Corrective Actionsdrinking waterIf results are above the MAC, additional monitoring and corrective actions may be taken.If test results are above the maximum acceptable concentration (MAC)high
#Q005treatmenthealthguidanceWater Filter Use Guidancedrinking waterUse a certified water filter (NSF/ANSI Standard 53): pitcher-style filters faucet or refrigerator filters follow the manufacturer's instructions for replacing filtersIf you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh
#Q006operationalhealthguidanceAlternative Water Source Guidancedrinking waterUse water from another source, such as bottled water.If you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh
#Q007prohibitionhealthrecommendedProhibition on Drinking Untreated Surface Waterdrinking waterNever drink untreated water straight from a lake or river.high
#Q008operationalhealthguidanceBathing Duration Guidancedrinking waterTake shorter baths and showers: baths: less than 30 minutes showers: less than 10 minutesIf you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh
#Q009operationalhealthguidanceBathing Ventilation Guidancedrinking waterImprove ventilation when bathing or showering by opening windows or using a fan.If you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh

P Quantitative Requirements (5)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Limit Type Limit Value Context Conditions Confidence
#P001operationalreportingmandatoryTotal THMs sampling frequencydrinking waterrequirement>= 4 samples/yearTesting includes regular sampling for THMs.All public water supply systemshigh
#P002chemicalhealthguidelineTotal THMsdrinking waterMAC100 µg/LTest results below the MAC are not expected to cause health effects.high
#P003chemicalhealthguidelineTotal HAAsdrinking waterMAC80 µg/LTest results below the MAC are not expected to cause health effects.high
#P004operationalhealthrecommendedBaths durationdrinking waterunknown< 30 minutesTake shorter baths and showersIf you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh
#P005operationalhealthrecommendedShowers durationdrinking waterunknown< 10 minutesTake shorter baths and showersIf you are concerned about DBPs in your waterhigh

D Definitions (0)

No definitions.