The objective of the Drinking Water Directive is to protect human health from the adverse effects of any contamination of water intended for human consumption, by ensuring that drinking water is wholesome and clean.
Joogiveedirektiivi eesmärk on tagada kvaliteetne ja puhas joogivesi ning kaitsta seega inimeste tervist inimtarbeks mõeldud vee saaste tagajärgede eest.