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Mure Hit Sewage Treatment Plant: E.-Coli-Alarm in Tyrol
Following a mudslide that damaged the sewage treatment plant in Sölden at the end of July, the Ötztaler Ache river remains heavily contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The situation is tense, with the state of Tyrol reporting elevated germ counts that have led to an extension of shipping bans. This ongoing incident represents a significant microbiological burden on the regional water system, relevant for potential drinking water concerns. Entwarnung (watereport.com, 12.09.2026, 11:40): Der Vorfall begann am 1. Juli 2026 und wurde am 29. August 2026 behoben.
- Location
- Sölden, Tyrol
- Country
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- Start
- 01/07/2026, 02:00
- End
- 15/09/2026, 15:18
- Event type
- Microbiological, Limit exceeded
- Status
- Status unconfirmed
- Region
- Tyrol
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · Automatically marked inactive
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
Automatically closed
This advisory was automatically marked as resolved after 21 days without new official information. No official all-clear was issued. Please check with your local water utility for the current status.
What to do now
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Sources
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