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Defective water in Belgrade and Smederevo

Which public fountains have contaminated drinking water?

June 19, 2024, 15:35 p.m MS
Containerized drinking water at some public fountains Photo: N1
Containerized drinking water at some public fountains
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In Belgrade, the Public Health Institute issued 23 decisions banning the supply of drinking water from public taps with underground water, and the Smederevo Department of Sanitary Supervision issued a decision banning the use of drinking water at nine public taps in the city. Which fountains does the decision refer to?

The Center for Hygiene and Human Ecology of the City Institute for Public Health of Belgrade passed 23 decisions on the ban on delivery water to drink with public taps with underground water from the territory of the city municipalities of the city of Belgrade, due to health defects taking into account physico-chemical or microbiological parameters, writes H1.

The decisions were made on the basis of laboratory analyzes and test reports for May realized on the basis of the implementation of the groundwater quality control program in the territory of Belgrade.

To which fountains do the decisions refer?

Due to microbiological defects, the decisions refer to the public fountains "Miljakovački izvor", "Kneževačka" and "Kakanjska" in Rakovica, then "Topčiderska (Vračarska) leva on the territory of the municipality of Savski venac, "Lisičji potok" in Grocka, "Zmajevac" in Čukarica, "Točkić" in Barajevo, "Višnjica" in the territory of Palilula municipality, "Lovačka cesma Beli potok" in Voždovac, "Miloš Konak" on the Sava venc, "Monastir Rajinovac, Begaljica", "Pandurice Zaklopača" and "Matićeva-Vinogradi" on the territory of the municipality of Grocka.

Decisions on banning the use of drinking water due to physico-chemical defects refer to the public fountains "Sakinac", Beli potok in Voždovac, "Boždarevac" in Barajevo, "Pašina česma 2" in Zvezdara and "Izvor Vojvodinac" in Mladenovac.

Due to physical, chemical and microbiological defects, the decisions refer to the public fountains "Spomen česma-Letićeva" in Rakovica, "Bele vode" in Čukarica, "Velika česma Beli potok" in the municipality of Voždovac, "Višnjička banja" in the municipality of Palilula, "Soko štark" " in Voždovac and "Čelamino brdo-Kaluđerica" ​​in Grotska.

Ban in Smederevo as well

The Department for Sanitary Supervision of Smederevo issued a decision banning the use of drinking water at nine public fountains on the territory of the city due to physical and chemical defects in the drinking water - "Monopol" and the public fountain in the hospital area.

Decisions on banning the use of drinking water due to physico-chemical and microbiological defects relate to public fountains at "Jovan Jovanović Zmaj" Primary School, then the public fountain in front of the bakery, "Buline vode", as well as the public fountain behind the bakery.

Due to microbiological defects, a decision was made to ban drinking water and for public fountains the memorial "Jelen do" near the icon and "Segda".

Source: H1

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