Drinking water supplies Torfaen

Intervention area	Environmental Protection
Nature of training opportunity	Private Drinking Water Supplies Sampling
Training outcome	Student will accompany officer on routine sampling exercise and learn about sampling techniques, categorisation of supplies and the application of the legislation
Name of training provider	Torfaen County Borough Council
Contact	Peter Oates Telephone: 01633 648766 Email: peter.oates@torfaen.gov.uk
Learning period required	1/2 to 1 day
Precluded dates	October to April
Specific requirements	Waterproof footwear and clothing
Group visit? *	No
Additional comments	Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2010 Water Industry Act 1991
Linked visits	This intervention area: Authorised Processes and Air Quality Monitoring & Management. Other Intervention Area: Food Safety/Health & Safety
Useful links	Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2010 www.opsi.gov.uk www.assemblywales.org Llywodraeth Cymru wales.gov.uk Welsh Government wales.gov.uk Drinking Water Inspectorate information www.dwi.gov.uk www.dwi.gov.uk www.dwi.gov.uk www.dwi.gov.uk Private Water Supplies website www.privatewatersupplies.gov.uk Legislative Background Guidance www.privatewatersupplies.gov.uk go to - Look in this Section - to Wales - to Guidance

* If a group visit is indicated, booking will not be by individual students through the contact officer, but will be by the student with UWIC, on dates agreed with the local authority concerned.