The paper deals with the safety in drinking water
supply which includes risk assessment and management, water safety plans, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Quantative Microbial Risk Assessment (QMRA), good disinfection practice Supervisry Control and Data Acquisation (SCADA), water crisis management, water
borne outbreaks, barriers for microbes and chemicals, drinking water quality
which includes water treatment, barriers for microbes and chemicals, evaluation
and optimisation of the efficiency of water treatment, Natural Organic Matter (NOM) increase in surface
water, NOM removal, NOM characterisation, climate change, emerging pollutants,
fungus, indicators of virus in drinking water, water borne outbreaks and
illness, water distribution system which includes drinking water quality,
materials in contact with water, operation and maintenance in safeguarding
drinking water quality, backflow prevention and leakage, water management which
includes benchmarking, price of water, value of water, water efficiency
(consumption and leakage), cost benefit analysis of investments, asset
management, image of the water sector, education, organisations and EU
legislation within the European Union (EU). The aim of this paper is to
contribute to improve supply with high quality drinking water within the European
Union.
JEL Classification: K32, Q25, Q28
Key Words: Environment, Water, Safety in Drinking Water Supply, Drinking
Water Quality, Water Distribution System, Water Management
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