Guidelines for Inland Surface Water QualityGuidelinesfor Inland Surface Water Quality GovernmentNotice No 188 of 1998MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT &ENVIRONMENT Guidelinesfor Inland Surface Water Quality1. Thefollowing guidelines are hereunder published for the information of the publicwith the objective of preserving the quality of the inland surface waters forsustaining aquatic life.2. Inland surface water -(a)includes water of river, watercourse, stream, lake, pond, dam or reservoir;(b)excludes - (i) all ground water,(ii) water contained in anysewer, sewage disposal works, private drain or private reservoir used forirrigation purposes, (iii) water in any privately owned chamber, tanks or other container, and,(iv) sea water.3.The public is requested toassist in the preservation of the quality of the inland surface water for thebenefit of the community at large.4.For the benefits of thoseconcerned the under mentioned parameters could be adhered to. Parameters Maximum Limit...