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  1. UV disinfection unit approval is discontinued

    UV disinfection unit approval is discontinued

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    The NIPH discontinues the voluntary approval of UV disinfection units. The list with approved products will not be updated.
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    UV desinfection unit with sample ports making water sampling possible right before and after desinfection. Photo: NIPH - Eyvind Andersen
  2. What should you do if you are told to boil drinking water?

    What should you do if you are told to boil drinking water?

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    Water suppliers may advise consumers to boil their drinking water if there is a risk that it contains harmful microorganisms. Follow the advice given and avoid ingesting water straight from the tap.
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  3. Drinking water in Norway

    Drinking water in Norway

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    Water supplies have greatly improved over the recent years. However, there is still a risk that water may become contaminated before reaching the consumer.
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