This standard is hereby formulated for the purposes of carrying out the “Administrative measures for the supervision of drinking water” and guaranteeing the physical health of the people.
This standard will be implemented since October 1, 1998. Annexes A, B and C of this standard are all normative annex.
This standard was proposed by the Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China. This standard was drafted by the Institute for Environmental Health Monitoring of the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine.
The main drafters of this standard are: Qin Yuhui, Chen Yayan, Li Shuangli, Song Xiangdong and Tao Yi.
This standard is subject to the interpretation of the Institute for Environmental Health Monitoring of the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine upon the entrustment of the Ministry of Health