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Beverages: bottled water. Final rule.

    Federal Register
    |June 11, 2005
    PubMed
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised bottled water regulations for arsenic. Manufacturers must now annually test finished products and source water for this contaminant to ensure safety.

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    Area of Science:

    • Food and Drug Administration Regulations
    • Environmental Health Standards
    • Water Quality Monitoring

    Background:

    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating regulations concerning bottled water quality.
    • Existing standards for the contaminant arsenic in bottled water are being revised.
    • This revision aligns bottled water quality with public drinking water standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To amend the FDA's bottled water quality standard regulations regarding arsenic levels.
    • To mandate regular monitoring of bottled water products and source water for arsenic.
    • To ensure bottled water quality concerning arsenic remains comparable to EPA standards for public drinking water.

    Main Methods:

    • Revising the allowable level for arsenic in bottled water.

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  • Implementing annual monitoring requirements for finished bottled water products for arsenic.
  • Establishing source water monitoring frequency for arsenic, with provisions for exemptions under Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations.

    • Main Results:

    • Manufacturers are now required to conduct annual testing of finished bottled water for arsenic.
    • Source water monitoring for arsenic is mandated at least annually, unless specific exemptions apply.
    • The revised regulations ensure bottled water arsenic levels meet a comparable standard to EPA-regulated public drinking water.

    Conclusions:

    • The FDA's final rule updates bottled water quality standards for arsenic.
    • Mandatory annual testing of bottled water and source water for arsenic is now in effect.
    • This ensures the quality of bottled water concerning arsenic is consistent with public drinking water safety standards.