Packaged Drinking Water As Per ISO 14543
Water, other than natural mineral water that is likely to be used for human consumption and that is offered or sold in packaged form, by whatever name it may be called, offered or sold.
Water shall be derived from surface water or civic water supply or underground water or sea water or any other consistent source of water which may be subjected to herein under specified treatments.
It shall be filled in sealed containers of various compositions, forms and capacities that are suitable for direct consumption without further treatment
Packaged drinking water shall be clear without any sediments, suspended particles and extraneous matter
Chemical Parameter :
- Nitrates (as no3), Nitrites (as no2), Manganese (as mn), Fluoride (as f), Chlorides (as cl) Sulphate (as so4) Magnesium (as mg) Calcium (as ca) Sodium (as na),
- residual free chlorine, Sulphide (as h2s)
- Alkalinity (as hco3). total hardness
- Mineral oil, Phenolic compounds, Surface active agents
- Polychlorinated biphenyle (pcb)
- Colour, Odour, Taste, Turbidity, Total dissolved solids, Ph
- Copper (as cu), Barium (as ba), iron as fe, Zinc (as zn), Aluminium as Al, Silver (as ag), Selenium (as se)
- Antimony (as sb), Nickel (as ni), Borate (as b), Arsenic (as as), Cadmium (as cd,) Cyanide (as cn), Chromium (as cr), Mercury (as hg), Lead (as pb)
- Poly nuclear aromatic hydrocarbons
- Pesticide residues
Micro Parameter :
- Yeast and mould counts and
- Salmonella
- shigella
- coli
- Total coliform
- Fecal streptococci
- staphylococcus aureus
- Sulphite-reducing anaerobes
- Vibrio cholera, Vibrio paraheamolyticus
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
