According to the law, the provision of quality drinking water to consumers is guaranteed.
The Ministry of Housing and Communal Services has been authorized to supply clean drinking water and manage sewage disposal.
Drinking water supply organizations are responsible for material and moral damage to the consumer's life, health, and property.
Consumers must ensure continuous and safe provision of drinking water supply and sewage disposal services, as well as quality and quantity that do not endanger their lives, health and property. has the right to demand the supply of drinking water in accordance with the terms of the contract.
Drinking water facilities are divided into the following categories according to the level of water supply:
- Category І - area with more than 50,000 residents;
- Category II - area between 5,000 and 50,000 residents;
- Category III- area with 5,000 residents.
Drinking water should be radiation-free and chemically safe.
The analysis of drinking water quality is carried out in the laboratories of drinking water supply organizations.
Drinking water will be transported in the following cases:
- to areas where there are no networks of the drinking water supply organization;
- during accidents in drinking water pipelines and other structures of drinking water supply networks;
- when repair and restoration works are being carried out in drinking water supply networks;
- in emergency situations.
Fees for drinking water supply and sewage disposal services are approved by regional councils and enter into force 15 days after publication in the mass media.
The law will enter into force three months after its official announcement.
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