The values reported for each parameter may seem confusing – What do these values mean? The Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) provide a framework for defining water which is safe to drink. With these guidelines providing context, individuals can make informed decisions about their water quality. Click on the following links below to acess information about Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
Rainwater Tanks
While it makes sense to harvest the clean, purified water which falls out of the sky, there are a number of factors which can compromise the quality of this water. The following fact sheet from the NSW Department of Health may be useful for maintaining rainwater tanks