Data, measured at the water source, on the quality of water is essential for both the delivery of services and the prevention of diseases. In order to satisfy the minimum requirements for this category, data should be available on level of the following chemicals by water source and be updated at least weekly:
- fecal coliform
- arsenic
- fluoride levels
- nitrates
- TDS (Total dissolved solids)
Data Location
Comments
It is unknown if the UAE collects or publishes any data relating to water quality.
Reviewer comments
Seems they do have regulations on water quality https://rsb.gov.ae/en/publications/detail/the-water-quality-regulations-fourth-edition
The suppliers are in charge of meeting regulations and monitoring water quality. If it does exist it is at the local level.
Data Availability
Key:
- Yes
- No
- Unsure
- No data
Details
Date the data became available | Unknown |
Format of data | Unknown |
Reviewer | Nisha Thompson |
Submitters | Riyadh Al-Balushi |
Last modified | Tue Sep 08 2015 18:10:33 GMT+0000 (UTC) |