Urgent Drinking Water Advisory Issued in Erzurum
Erzurum Water and Sewerage Administration Warns of Potential Health Risks from Street Fountain Water
The Erzurum Water and Sewerage Administration (ESKI) has issued a warning regarding the safety of water from street fountains in the city center. According to a recent statement, the source of the water in these fountains is unknown, posing a risk of contamination from snow and rain water during seasonal transitions.
The statement highlighted the importance of maintaining the cleanliness of the water in street fountains, especially considering that some people may use this water as drinking water. ESKI emphasized that the quality of the water could be compromised due to potential contamination, which could have detrimental effects on the health of those who consume it.
As a result, residents and visitors are advised to exercise caution when using water from street fountains in Erzurum. ESKI is currently working to identify the source of the water in these fountains and take necessary measures to ensure the safety and quality of the water. It is important to prioritize health and well-being by avoiding potential risks associated with contaminated water sources.
