legislation-obligation

Substance Regulatory Obligations

OBL

Bromate compounds

EC number: -

CAS number: 15541-45-4

Last updated: 16/05/2023
ECHA Legislation Regulatory Obligations

Regulatory obligations may exist for this substance under the legislations under ECHA’s remit or for which ECHA has delegated tasks (i.e. REACH, CLP, BPR, PIC, CAD / CMD, WFD, and POPs). Please check the substance Infocard.

Drinking Water Directive (recast)

Quality Criteria for Drinking Water

The Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184 concerns the quality of water intended for human consumption. Drinking water is wholesome and clean if it’s: (a) free from any micro-organisms and parasites and from any substances which, in numbers or concentrations, constitute a potential danger to human health; (b) meets the minimum requirements set out in Parts A, B and D of Annex I. Indicators parameters set out in Part C of Annex I shall also be monitored, as they can help to identify water treatment.

Application Name Maximum Threshold Part Notes(s)  
Drinking water
10 µg/l
B Part B - Chemical parameters
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Water for Human Consumption Directive-repealed

Water for Human Consumption Directive - Quality Criteria

This list contains the Annex I parameters from the Drinking Water Directive 98/83/EC, which concerns the quality of water intended for human consumption. Its objective is to protect human health from adverse effects of any contamination of water intended for human consumption by ensuring that it is wholesome and clean.

Name CAS Application Name Expressed As Maximum Threshold Minimum Threshold Part Qualifier(s) Restriction(s) Notes  
Bromate
15541-45-4
Drinking water
10 µg/l
B Part B - Chemical parameters
The parametric value for bromate from five years after the entry into force of this Directive until 10 years after its entry into force is 25 μg/l
Where possible, without compromising disinfection, Member States should strive for a lower value; For the water referred to in Article 6(1)(a), (b) and (d), the value must be met, at the latest, 10 calendar years after the entry into force of the Directive
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