Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Cyanobacterial Toxins (French, HTML)

Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Cyanobacterial Toxins: French HTML file. From Health Canada, updated Sep 2022. View metadata, licence and the direct download on CanQuery.

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2022-09-27

This guideline technical document reviews and assesses the identified health risks associated with cyanobacterial toxins in drinking water. It assesses new studies and approaches and takes into consideration limitations in analytical methods and treatment technologies. Based on this review, the guideline for total microcystins in drinking water is established at a maximum acceptable concentration of 0.0015 mg/L (1.5 µg/L).

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