Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter Q - Equipment, Construction, and Materials: Specifications and Approval |
Part 160 - Lifesaving Equipment |
Subpart 160.026 - Water, Emergency Drinking (In Hermetically Sealed Containers), for Merchant Vessels |
§ 160.026-4 - Water.
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§ 160.026-4 Water.
(a) Only water meeting the U.S. Public Health Service “Drinking Water Standards” which has been suitably inhibited to protect the container against corrosion shall be used. After treatment and packing the water shall be free from organic matter, sediment and odor. It shall have a pH between 7.0 and 9.0 as determined by means of a standard pH meter using glass electrodes.
(b) [Reserved]
[CGFR 65-9, 30 FR 11466, Sept. 8, 1965]