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  • Partial Amendment to the Rules on Water Quality Standards and Inspections, etc., for Drinking Water
    • Competent Ministry : Ministry of Environment
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2018-08-17
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2018-09-26

(1) Reasons for Proposal

The Amendment adds uranium to the water quality standards for tap water that uses groundwater as raw water, and otherwise addresses and improves upon a number of weaknesses that have emerged from the operation of the current system.

(2) Major Provisions

A. Newly insert uranium under the water quality standards for tap water (Article 4, paragraph 1; attached Table 1)

Newly insert uranium under the water quality standards for tap water that uses groundwater as raw water, and prescribe regular inspections on water quality


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 규제영향분석서(먹는물 수질기준 및 검사 등에 관한 규칙).hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • 공고문(2018-000) 먹는물 수질기준 및 검사 등에 관한 규칙 일부개정령(안).hwp [download]