Deputy Chairman of the Minsk city Executive Committee Alexander Dorokhovich at a press conference at BelTA on 25 June explained that complaints about the quality of tap water received from residents of more than two thousand houses, which registered 770 thousand people.
“Minskvodokanal” the whole evening and night spent working on the water supply. In these areas were delivered drinking water in tankers. In the morning, the people assured that the quality of major networks and pumping stations of the district already meets the requirements of sanitary rules and norms. But, nevertheless, it recommended not to drink water, and use it in the morning just for domestic needs. And to ensure that it drain for 10-15 minutes to speed up the withdrawal of water from the residual odor from water systems
This information was confirmed by the Agency and the Deputy Minister of health – chief state sanitary doctor Natalia Zhukova. “We suggest to refrain from drinking water while we won’t know that the water in the distribution network fully meets the requirements of all the indicators,” she said Thursday.
the fact that the studies, according to sanitary experts, yesterday showed that the water quality does not meet the requirements on a number of indicators, including physical and chemical properties. However, she said, “today we can say that has normalized indicators, first of all organoleptic and physico-chemical normalized”.
According to her, the water quality in the distribution network control not only in the Moscow and Frunze districts, to conduct research in Leninsk, Central, Moscow and Oktyabrsky districts. “We clearly understood that in the area of border impact of abstraction, which feeds the Frunzensky and Moskovsky district, the water meets all the requirements. This work will continue until complete normalization of the situation”, – assured the Deputy Minister.
by the Way, the Director of “Minskvodokanal” Oleg Avrutin gave to understand that the exact timing when the house of Minsk residents will begin receiving water of good quality and no smell, it is hard to say. However, he said, the process is managed. “Judging by the dynamics that more than 100 homes already have normal water, we hope for a speedy resolution of the situation,” said Avrutin. He noted that in the Frunze district, for example, already in the morning in some of the apartments had cold water standard quality.
