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Chemical contaminationLimit exceededActiveFirst seen 02/08/2026, 11:19

De l'arsenic découvert dans l'eau du robinet : interdiction de la consommer par précaution, "on distribue de l'eau en bouteille"

De l'arsenic a été découvert dans l'eau du robinet à Nîmes (Gard). La consommation est interdite par précaution depuis le 31 mai 2024, et de l'eau en bouteille est distribuée aux habitants de la commune.

Location
Nîmes, Gard
Country
🇫🇷 France
Start
01/05/2024, 00:00
End
Ongoing
Event type
Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
Status
Active
Region
Gard
Last updated

Timeline

  1. Alert first recorded
  2. Start according to source
  3. Record last updated

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What to do now

  1. 1Do not drink tap water, boiling does not remove chemicals.
  2. 2Use bottled water or verified alternative supply.
  3. 3Activated carbon or reverse osmosis filters can help, not every filter is suitable.
  4. 4Follow official guidance on showering and washing.

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