Boil Water Advisory in Gråbo and Aggetorp Amid Water Contamination Concerns
Lerums kommun issues boil water advisory due to contamination risk in Gråbo and Aggetorp.
Key Points
- • Boil water advisory issued for Gråbo and Aggetorp.
- • Water cloudiness has prompted an investigation.
- • Chlorination at local waterworks is underway.
- • Residents may experience changes in water taste and smell.
Residents of Gråbo and Aggetorp have been advised by Lerums kommun to boil their drinking water due to a cloudiness issue detected in the local water supply. The advisory was issued after concerns arose about potential contamination, leading the municipality to implement chlorination procedures at the waterworks to safeguard public health. Emma Kjernald, the chief of infrastructure for the community, emphasized the seriousness of the situation, noting that testing results are expected by Friday, with the boiling recommendation likely to remain in effect throughout the weekend. Residents are cautioned that the taste and smell of their water may also change as a result of the chlorination efforts. The ongoing investigations underscore the municipality's commitment to ensuring the safety of the water supply as it addresses this issue promptly and effectively.