Two years after the drinking water accident in Zellingen (district of Main-Spessart), the water of around 50,000 consumers is still chlorinated. But an end is in sight.
Chlorine in drinking water: you can smell it and taste it. Strongest in Leinach, least in Neubrunn (district of Wrzburg), the first and the last of around a dozen municipalities in the western district of Wrzburg that get their drinking water from the Hochbehlter in Zellingen (district of Main-Spessart). So there, where two years ago one of the biggest drinking water accidents occurred in Lower Franconia. Almost 50,000 consumers had to boil their tap water, sometimes for up to three weeks. What happened? In September 2018, a routine examination of the water revealed faecal germs …
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