Service Finder
Drinking water monitoring
Service Description
The health offices of the districts and independent cities monitor water supply systems at regular intervals. Within the scope of the monitoring, the health authorities have to check the fulfillment of the obligations incumbent on the entrepreneur and the other owner of a water supply system on the basis of the Drinking Water Ordinance. The inspections also include visits to the water supply facilities and the taking and examination of water samples.
- Advice on compliance with the requirements of the Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV) in conjunction with § 37 of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG)
- Monitoring of central water supply systems including sampling
- Release of drinking water networks of water suppliers after construction measures by external companies
- Monitoring of drinking water installations and drinking water in governmental, ecclesiastical and educational institutions including sampling
- Monitoring of the drinking water installation including an examination of the drinking water ordered according to § 14 (6) TrinkwV and the self-monitoring examinations of the drinking and hot water in all facilities that are subject to the monitoring of the Office for Social Affairs and Health
- Monitoring of drinking water installations and self-control examinations in food establishments (restaurants, food sales establishments, food producing establishments)
- Registration and monitoring of own water supply systems (wells, cisterns, rainwater systems, etc.) used for human consumption.
Who should I contact?
Please contact the health department of your county or city.
What are the fees?
according to the fee schedule of Office 50, Health Department, as amended from time to time:
- Taking of drinking and hot water samples in the above-mentioned objects List of Fees Part B 2 No. 6.5.3
- Inspection of a water supply system according to § 19 TrinkwV (also evaluation of the laboratory results) depending on the time spent Schedule of Fees Part B 2 No. 6.4.1
- For the inspection due to a reported or previously detected defect, the following fees are charged, depending on the time involved Schedule of Fees Part B 2 No. 6.1.6
The cost of water samples will be billed by Office 50, Dept. of Health, or by the selected laboratory. State educational institutions, church institutions and state institutions are exempt from charges.
Legal basis
What else should I know?
Office hours: Appointments are requested in all cases.
Further information:
- Drinking water ordinance of May 21, 2001 (TrinkwV 2001)
- DVGW regulations, in particular W 551
- VDI 6023 Hygiene in drinking water installations
The further information given does not claim to be up to date or complete.
Hygiene monitoring of own water supply systems (wells, cisterns, rainwater systems, etc.) for human consumption:
Notification is required for:
- Operation of an existing plant
- Commissioning of a new plant or recommissioning of a plant
- Decommissioning or partial decommissioning of a plant
Survey/Survey:
- Examination of the submitted documents
- Inspection of the own water supply system
- Inspection of the self-control tests when the water is supplied to third parties
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content per DeepL.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content per DeepL.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Ministry for Social Affairs, Family and Health
Professionally released on
19.03.2013
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6Plus)
Competent Authority
Landeshauptstadt Erfurt, Stadtverwaltung - Umweltbezogener Gesundheitsschutz
Visiting address
99084 Erfurt
Address
Transport connection
Forms
In order to display interactive Java, the Java RE is required, for PDF the Acrobat Reader.Gesundheitsschutz: Antrag auf Entnahme von Trink- und Warmwasserproben
Gesundheitsschutz: Antrag auf Prüfung von Trinkwasserproben
Gesundheitsschutz: Anzeige nach § 13 Absatz 3 Trinkwasserverordnung 2001
Health protection: characterization of the house installation
Further Authorities
Address
99947 Bad Langensalza