Transcription of HEALTH-BASED TARGETS - WHO
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HEALTH-BASED TARGETS1. Role of HEALTH-BASED targetsHealth- based TARGETS are measurable health , water quality , or performance objectives that are established based on a judgement of safety and on risk assessments of waterborne hazards. The Guidelines for Drinking-water quality (the Guidelines) describe four distinct types of HEALTH-BASED TARGETS , applicable to all types of hazards and water supplies: health outcome TARGETS ( tolerable burdens of disease); water quality TARGETS ( guideline values for chemical hazards); performance TARGETS ( log-reductions of specifi c pathogens); and specifi ed technology TARGETS ( application of defi ned treatment processes).
HEALTH-BASED TARGETS 1. Role of health-based targets Health-based targets are measurable health, water quality, or performance objectives that are established
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