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20. March 2024.
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by Asoka Jayaratne; Mellisa Steele; Melita Stevens; Kate van Lieshout; Luke Curran; Matthew Higginbotham; Toby Prosser; Luke Dickson; Kim Mosse; Anthea McManemin, 01. December, 2023

Operationalising water safety plans for Melbourne – a large city case study

by Asoka Jayaratne; Mellisa Steele; Melita Stevens; Kate van Lieshout; Luke Curran; Matthew Higginbotham; Toby Prosser; Luke Dickson; Kim Mosse; Anthea McManemin, 01. December, 2023

A wholesale/retail model delivers drinking water to over 5 million residents in metropolitan Melbourne (Australia). Water Safety Plans were implemented in 1999 ahead of being regulatory mandated in 2003. With over 20 years of WSP application, this collaborative paper by the wholesaler and retailer utilities presents practical examples of drinking water quali...

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20. March 2024.
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by David Sheehan; Phillip Fasham; Rory Moses McKeown; Asoka Jayaratne, 01. December, 2023

Development of a tool to support operationalising water safety plans: experiences from a national water utility in Ghana

by David Sheehan; Phillip Fasham; Rory Moses McKeown; Asoka Jayaratne, 01. December, 2023

Since their incorporation into the 2004 version of the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality (GDWQ), Water Safety Plans (WSPs) continue to be the pre-eminent process for the delivery of safe drinking water to consumers. WSPs achieve this by prioritising proactive, rather than reactive, management of risks to drinking w...

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13. March 2024.
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by WHO, 15. February, 2024

Sanitary inspection packages – a supporting tool for the Guidelines for drinking water quality: small water supplies

by WHO, 15. February, 2024

This publication presents the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) sanitary inspection packages. These packages update the sanitary inspection forms in WHO’s 1997 Guidelines for drinking-water quality. Volume 3: surveillance and control of community supplies. With more than 25 years of practical experience with the application of sanitary inspections, ...

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16. February 2024.
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by WHO,

Guidelines for drinking-water quality: small water supplies

by WHO,

These Guidelines, specifically tailored to small water supplies, build on over 60 years of guidance by the World Health Organization (WHO) on drinking-water quality and safety. They focus on establishing drinking-water quality regulations and standards that are health based and context appropriate; on proactively managing risks through water safety planning ...

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11. October 2023.
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by Rodriguez-Alvarez et al., 11. October, 2023

Long-Term Assessment of a Water Safety Plan (WSP) in Salta, Argentina

by Rodriguez-Alvarez et al., 11. October, 2023

The use of water safety plans (WSPs) has been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2004 as a highly effective means of improving water safety management. Experience with the implementation of WSPs is increasing worldwide, but there is no unified or standardized methodology for how the verification of a WSP should be conducted.......

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18. September 2023.
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by USAID/Rural Evidence and Learning For Water (REAL-WATER),

Synthesis of Water Safety Planning Efforts in Ghana

by USAID/Rural Evidence and Learning For Water (REAL-WATER),

This report provides a synthesis of water safety plan (WSP) implementation efforts in Ghana. It highlights the implementation status, enabling environment, challenges, opportunities, and relevant recommendations for improvement....

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for hospitals in Hong Kong (Simplified Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本納入了醫院設施經理的意見,以協助管理人員制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升醫院內的食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for hospitals in Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本納入了醫院設施經理的意見,以協助管理人員制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升醫院內的食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for hospitals in Hong Kong (English)

17. August, 2023

In conjunction with the Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong, this template is prepared incorporating input from facility managers of hospitals for management staff to develop and implement Water Safety Plan to enhance water safety in hospitals....

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for residential care homes for the elderly in Hong Kong (Simplified Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為安老院舍的業主或院舍管理人員提供易於使用的工具,為具有獨立內部供水系統的院舍制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for residential care homes for the elderly in Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為安老院舍的業主或院舍管理人員提供易於使用的工具,為具有獨立內部供水系統的院舍制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for residential care homes for the elderly in Hong Kong (English)

17. August, 2023

In conjunction with the Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong, this template is prepared as an easy-to-use tool for owners or house management staff of residential care homes for the elderly with an independent internal plumbing system to develop and implement Water Safety Plan to enhance water safety....

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for schools in Hong Kong (Simplified Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為校舍管理負責人提供易於使用的工具,以制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for schools in Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為校舍管理負責人提供易於使用的工具,以制訂和實施水安全計劃,提升食水安全。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for schools in Hong Kong (English)

17. August, 2023

In conjunction with the Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong, this template is prepared as an easy-to-use tool for persons-in-charge of schools’ house management to develop and implement Water Safety Plan to enhance water safety....

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for general buildings in Hong Kong (Simplified Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為業主或物業管理人提供易於使用的工具,為具有一般供水系統的建築物(如住宅及辦公室大廈)制訂和實施建築物水安全計劃。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for general buildings in Hong Kong (Chinese)

17. August, 2023

聯同《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,此範本旨在為業主或物業管理人提供易於使用的工具,為具有一般供水系統的建築物(如住宅及辦公室大廈)制訂和實施建築物水安全計劃。...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Water safety plan template for general buildings in Hong Kong (English)

17. August, 2023

In conjunction with the Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong, this template is prepared as an easy-to-use tool for owners and property management agents to develop and implement Water Safety Plan for buildings with general plumbing systems such as residential and office buildings....

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong (Chinese)

17. August, 2023

根據世界衞生組織的建議,香港水務署於2017年制訂了《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,協助業主和物業管理人制訂和實施水安全計劃,以提升建築物的食水安全。指引及相關範本於2022年進行修訂並納入了最新資訊和實施經驗。截至2023年5月,全港約有4,000幢建築物實施了...

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17. August 2023.
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Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong (Chinese)

根據世界衞生組織的建議,香港水務署於2017年制訂了《香港建築物食水安全計劃指引》,協助業主和物業管理人制訂和實施水安全計劃,以提升建築物的食水安全。指引及相關範本於2022年進行修訂並納入了最新資訊和實施經驗。截至2023年5月,全港約有4,000幢建築物實施了...

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17. August 2023.
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17. August, 2023

Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong (English)

17. August, 2023

Based on the World Health Organization’s recommendations, the Water Supplies Department of Hong Kong developed the Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety Plans for Buildings in Hong Kong in 2017 to assist owners and property management agents in developing and implementing Water Safety Plans to enhance water safety in buildings. The guidelines and associated...

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28. February 2023.
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28. February, 2023

Water Safety Plan Manual. 2nd Edition

28. February, 2023

This Water safety plan manual provides practical guidance to support development and implementation of water safety planning in accordance with the principles presented in the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality. The manual is targeted at water suppliers and organizations supporting water safety planning programmes, including government agencies respon...

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9. February 2023.
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by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

WSP manual supplementary tool: Module 10 – checklists for conducting WSP reviews

by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

This tool is intended to support the practical application of the guidance presented in the Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, second edition (WHO & IWA, 2023). Refer to Module 10 in the manual for detailed guidance. This tool provides key questions and considerations for conducting successful water safe...

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9. February 2023.
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by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

WSP Manual supplementary tool: Module 8 – general checklist for emergency preparedness

by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

This tool is intended to support the practical application of the guidance presented in the Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, second edition (WHO & IWA, 2023).  Refer to Module 8 in the manual for detailed guidance. To support preparedness for emergency responses and unforeseen events in accordance wit...

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9. February 2023.
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by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

WSP Manual supplementary tool: Module 4 – examples of risk assessment matrices

by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

This tool is intended to support the practical application of the guidance presented in the Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, second edition (WHO & IWA, 2023). Refer to Module 4 in the manual for detailed guidance. This tool provides examples of risk matrices, to illustrate the wide range of options tha...

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9. February 2023.
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by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

WSP Manual: Module 3 supplementary tool – possible threats to the supply of safe drinking-water

by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

This tool is intended to support the practical application of the guidance presented in the Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, second edition (WHO & IWA, 2023). Refer to Module 3 in the manual for detailed guidance. WSP teams can use this tool to help identify possible threats to water safety,......

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23. January 2023.
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by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

WSP Manual: Module 2 supplementary tool – system description checklist

by WHO et al., 23. January, 2023

This tool is intended to support the practical application of the guidance presented in the Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, second edition (WHO & IWA, 2023). Refer to Module 2 in the manual for detailed guidance. The checklist below supports water safety plan (WSP) teams with describing the water suppl...

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13. December 2022.
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by WHO Regional Office for Europe, 14. October, 2022

A field guide to improving small drinking-water supplies: water safety planning for rural communities

by WHO Regional Office for Europe, 14. October, 2022

The WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality recommend the water safety plan (‎WSP)‎ approach as the most effective way of ensuring continuous provision of safe drinking-water. The challenges related to drinking-water supply in rural areas and small towns are of notable concern globally, but the WSP approach has been proven to work effectively in small-...

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2. November 2022.
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by WHO SEARO, 02. November, 2022

Establishing a National WSP Regulatory Audit Scheme – Guidance Package

by WHO SEARO, 02. November, 2022

This package of materials is intended to support countries in developing (or strengthening) national schemes for regulatory auditing of water safety plans. Topics addressed include audit mandates and drivers, standardized audit criteria, auditor qualification and selection processes, financing and other mechanisms for audit functionality and sustainability. ...

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20. October 2022.
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Water Safety Conference 2022 – Conference records are now available

The Water Safety Conference 2022 recording are available to the public under the “Conference record” page on the conference webpage. https://watersafety2022.org/conference-record/...

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19. October 2022.
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14. January, 2022

OPERATIONAL POLICY AND GUIDING DOCUMENT. GWCL

14. January, 2022
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18. June 2022.
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Test Resource Brenda

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15. September 2021.
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by By Kizito Masinde; Michael Rouse; Martha Jepkirui; Katharine Cross, 01. April, 2021

Guidance on Preparing Water Service Delivery Plans: A manual for small to medium-sized water utilities in Africa and similar settings

by By Kizito Masinde; Michael Rouse; Martha Jepkirui; Katharine Cross, 01. April, 2021

This publication is a guideline or how-to manual on preparing water service delivery plans with a focus on small to medium sized organised water utilities having with approximately 5,000 to over 100,000 connections mainly in areas with limited capacity and resources. The manual is simplified enough to ensure that these utilities are able to move......

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12. August 2021.
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by State Ministry of Rural and Divisional Drinking Water Supply Projects Development,

Rural Water Safety Plan – Instructions and Training Materials

by State Ministry of Rural and Divisional Drinking Water Supply Projects Development,

Tailored guidance package to support rural water safety planning in Sri Lanka. Includes stepwise instructions for trainers to conduct a rural WSP training incorporating a field visit....

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10. August 2021.
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by Karen Setty et al., 26. May, 2021

Water Safety Plans

by Karen Setty et al., 26. May, 2021

Water safety plans (WSPs) represent a holistic risk assessment and management approach covering all steps in the water supply process from the catchment to the consumer. Since 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) has formally recommended WSPs as a public health intervention to consistently ensure the safety of drinking water. These risk management progr...

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10. August 2021.
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by Bettina Rickert et al., 07. June, 2021

Compilation of potential hazardous events and their causes

by Bettina Rickert et al., 07. June, 2021

This interactive tool supports the implementation of the WSP step of hazard assessment by providing an overview of hazardous events, including those relating to climate change. The compilation was piloted and adapted based on experiences gathered, and aims to support practitioners, particularly water suppliers, health agencies and consultants, in implementin...

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4. May 2021.
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by IWA,

Briefing Note-Water Safety Planning to improve public health, water security and climate resilience

by IWA,

The successful development and implementation of WSPs have many benefits common to all drinking water systems, with some that are unique to each system. The major benefit of implementation contributes to improving drinking water safety and quality. To achieve this WSPs provide a framework for risk reduction prevention of hazards and a better response to......

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8. April 2021.
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by UNICEF Pacific, 08. March, 2018

Pacific WASH Resilience Guidelines & Tools

by UNICEF Pacific, 08. March, 2018

These guidelines and training materials have been produced by UNICEF Pacific and encompass a number of tools to expand and strengthen the work of governments and other partners to improve water, sanitation and hygiene services, whilst building resilience for communities in the Pacific. The guidance collates current approaches and previous guidance on WASH an...

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17. March 2021.
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by World Health Organization, 17. March, 2021

Water safety planning training videos

by World Health Organization, 17. March, 2021

Training videos on water safety planning are now available. The videos cover an introduction to water safety plan principles and steps, and water safety plan auditing. These videos are recordings from a bilateral training event organized by the WHO South-East Asia and Western Pacific Regional Offices, with support from WHO Headquarters. The content has been....

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12. March 2021.
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by IWA, 10. March, 2021

Factsheet: Engaging vulnerable groups in the implementation of CR WSP

by IWA, 10. March, 2021

Water is a fundamental need in every person’s life and ensuring access to safe water for all without discrimination is a human right, recognized by the United Nations (UN) in 2010. The global commitment to safe water for all is further demonstrated through the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 targets to achieve universal and equitable......