Cryptosporidium
Legal Requirments and Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs)
Some of the following documents are available in Adobe Acrobat format for download. The Adobe Acrobat Reader can be freely downloaded.
- Part 1 - Sampling and Transportation of Samples - pdf
- Part 2 - Laboratory and Anlytical Procedures - pdf
- Part 3 - Validation of New Methods or Parts of Methods for Sampling and Analysis - pdf
- Part 4 - Requirements for the Inter-laboratory Proficiency Schemes - pdf
- Amendments to the Standard Operating Protocols
- Guidelines for Calibration in Laboratories - pdf
- Guidance on Assessing Risk From Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Treated Water Supplies - pdf
- Guidance on Safeguarding the Quality of Public Water Supplies
- Cryptosporidium in Water Supplies
- The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 (England)
- Regulation 27 - Risk Assessment for Cryptosporidium
- Regulation 28 - Procedure following risk assessment, and prohibition of supply
- Regulation 29 - Treatment for Cryptosporidium
- The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2001 (Wales)