United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49285
Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances: Drinking Water
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29 April 2025
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6 May 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to monitor levels of perfluoroalkyl substances in tap water.
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29 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to monitor levels of perfluoroalkyl substances in tap water.
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6 May 2025
Answer
The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) has provided guidance on PFAS to water companies since 2007. In 2021 a guideline value of 0.1 micrograms per litre (µg/L) was adopted for drinking water which, since August 2024 when DWI’s guidance was updated. Compan...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-29/49285
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1798601
- uk · wq-1798601 · source updated 6 May 2025