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Q-2, r. 40 - Regulation respecting the quality of drinking water
Section 44.5
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44.5. If the presence of more than 20 Escherichia coli bacteria per 100 ml is detected in a sample collected pursuant to section 44.4, the person in charge of a distribution system or, as the case may be, of a tank truck must immediately implement the necessary corrective measures or cease supplying the water. As well, the person must immediately inform the Minister and the public health director of the region concerned and describe the corrective measures implemented.
44.5. If the presence of more than 20 Escherichia coli bacteria per 100 ml is detected in a sample collected pursuant to section 44.4, the person in charge of a distribution system or, as the case may be, of a tank truck must immediately implement the necessary remedial measures or cease supplying the water. As well, the person must immediately inform the Minister and the public health director of the region concerned and describe the remedial measures implemented.
44.5. If the presence of more than 20 Escherichia coli bacteria per 100 ml is detected in a sample collected pursuant to section 44.3, the person in charge of a distribution system or, as the case may be, of a tank truck must immediately implement the necessary corrective measures or cease supplying the water. As well, the person must immediately inform the Minister and the public health director of the region concerned and describe the corrective measures implemented.
