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Drinking Ban From Waterworks in Høyanger – Health Check-Ups for Children Recommended

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Unsafe levels of aluminum have been found in the drinking water from Kyrkjebø waterworks in Høyanger. The municipality has set up a crisis team.
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The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has assessed the levels of aluminum in drinking water from Kyrkjebø waterworks in Høyanger. The measured levels are above what is considered safe for several age groups, especially infants and young children.

Unsafe levels of aluminum have been found in the drinking water from Kyrkjebø waterworks in Høyanger. The municipality has set up a crisis team.

The municipality asks parents to have health checks on children who have drunk from the water.

·Oslo, Norway
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The drinking water has had up to 28 times more aluminum than recommended. Now the municipality of Høyanger has set up a crisis team and introduced a drinking ban.

·Norway
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NRK broke the news in Norway on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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