The
Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 1989 & 1991 made
under these Water Acts specify the "wholesomeness" of water
supplies. There are Water Quality Objectives laid down in
accordance with these Regulations.
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The
Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances)
Regulations 1991 set out a list of prescribed substances that
require close monitoring and control before they can be discharged
to water. This is popularly called the "Red
List".
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