EUSDR SK Priority Area 4 Coordination team – the Water Research Institute together with the Water Directorate of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic – invites you to the international workshop “Securing Drinking Water Supply” which will take place on November 22, 2023 at Comenius University Science Park in Bratislava. Workshop languages are English and Slovak (simultaneous interpretation).

The workshop provides a platform for exchange of knowledge and best practice related to implementation of Drinking Water Directive (EU) 2020/2184 in the Danube Region, in particular new approach to drinking water security in the Danube Region countries (e.g. risk management in catchment areas, preparation and implementation of Water Safety Plans, approach to monitoring of new parameters in raw water or drinking water).

The target groups are water providers, academic and research sector, policy makers, international water related bodies and stakeholders involved in water management of the Danube Region countries.

In the invitation, you can find more information together with the Agenda. Registration is limited and will be processed on first-come first-serve bases.

The presentations:

1_Nikiforova N. – Protocol on Water and Health as a tool to facilitate implementation of the EU Directives

2 _Strelková Ľ. – Process of Drinking Water Directive implementation in Slovakia – 1st part

3_Valovičová Z. – Implementation of the Directive on the quality of water intended for human consumption in Slovakia –Part II

4_Jovanović D. – Transposition of the EU Directive on the quality of water intended for human consumption in Serbia

5_Prchalová H., Jašíková L. – Risk analysis of potable water abstractions in the catchment areas

6_Lippitsch Ch., Stania K. – Drinking Water Directive Austrian Experience

7_Petrová L. – Safeguard zones of water resources

8_Tarabová-et-al._Safeguarding groundwater intended for human consumption in Slovakia

9_Ujevic Bosnjak M. – Preparation and implementation of WSPs examples from Croatia

10_Bufa-Dőrr Z. – Hungarian approach to the development and auditing of the WSPs

11_Chirilă I. – Legislative framework for Water Safety Plan in Romania

12_Syčová M. – Verification of the quality of materials that come into contact with water intended for human consumption in Slovakia

13_Burger T. – The water should not be aggressive or corrosive – different ways of assessing the aggressiveness of water

14_Izsák B. – Monitoring scheme and preliminary results for new parameters in Hungary

15_Makovinská et al. – Monitoring of the Slovak surface water from the point of view of treatment to water for human consumption