New Water Analyses at Odolena Voda Came Out Well. Lead Is the Greatest Threat to Children and Can Lower IQ in the Long Term
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None of the 130 newly evaluated water samples from the Odolena Vody area exceeded the limit for lead. The ban on drinking and cooking still applies in twelve municipalities. According to the State Institute of Public Health (SZÚ), unborn and young children are most at risk from lead, but with the exposure still expected to last several weeks, no health consequences are expected.
The water in the areas supplied from the Odolena Voda reservoir is drinkable again as of today. Repeated analyses have confirmed its safety. In terms of lead content, it meets the established hygiene limits. It is therefore suitable for normal use, including drinking and preparing food, Central Bohemian Waterworks announced today at 1:00 p.m. If some part of the house distribution system has not been used for a long time, they recommend letting …
Water in localities supplied from the Odolena Voda reservoir has been declared drinkable again since Friday. This was decided by the crisis staff of Středočeské vodárene. It was based on a number of satisfactory results of laboratory sample analyses.
Odolena Voda (near Prague) - Water in areas supplied from the Odolena Voda reservoir is drinkable again as of today. Repeated analyses have confirmed its safety. In terms of lead content, it meets the established hygiene limits. It is therefore suitable for normal use, including drinking and preparing food, Central Bohemian Waterworks announced today at 1:00 p.m. If some part of the house distribution system has not been used for a long time, th…
The water in the locations supplied from the Odolena Voda reservoir is drinkable again, repeated analyses by the crisis staff of the Central Bohemian Waterworks confirmed its safety. In the event that some part of the house distribution system has not been used for a long time, water managers recommend letting the water drain for five to ten minutes before using it for drinking and cooking.
Control samples of drinking water in the Odolena Voda area, where lead levels were found to be above the limit in previous days, now meet hygiene limits. However, the current measures for locals remain in force.
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