ISO 24595:2024

Drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems and services — Guidelines for the provision of alternative water service for essential facilities during a crisis

This document provides guidelines for alternative water service (AWS) provision during a crisis for the ongoing operation of essential facilities.

This document addresses:

—???? AWS principles and methods;

—???? AWS operational planning and implementation.

This document is not applicable to:

—???? planned water supply interruptions forming part of the drinking water utility’s normal operations;

NOTE??????????? However, many of the principles and methods described can be appropriate in such circumstances.

—???? water supplied to temporary settlements, such as refugee camps;

—???? the development and implementation of a crisis management system for water service, which is covered by ISO 24518^[1] and ISO/TS 24520,^[2] or the development and implementation of AWS provision during a crisis for private users, which is covered by ISO 24527.^[3]

Edition	2024
Published Date	2024
Published By	International Standardization Organisation
Page Count	30