Radiofar water has hexavalent chromium above the permitted level
N1 reports that water from pipes in the Radiofar settlement (Surčin) has confirmed hexavalent chromium above the permitted level. The outlet says the Health Ministry ordered Surčin municipality to urgently ensure hygienically safe water; residents have relied on wells rather than the city network for decades.
What matters
Above the permitted level
N1 reports confirmed hexavalent chromium above the permitted level in the settlement's piped water.
Ministry order
According to N1, the Health Ministry ordered Surčin municipality to take urgent steps for safe water supply.
Decades without a network
Radiofar is part of Belgrade, but residents have relied on wells rather than the city network for decades, N1 reports.
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N1: water quality in Radiofar
N1 reports hexavalent chromium above the permitted level in Radiofar's piped water and a Health Ministry order for Surčin to urgently ensure safe water. The outlet describes the settlement's long reliance on wells.
Overall takeaway
N1 reports hexavalent chromium above the permitted level and an urgent Health Ministry order; practical details of the replacement water-supply plan have not yet been published.
What this means for residents
Water-safety concern
The report identifies a water-quality problem and an urgent ministry requirement for the local municipality.
No schedule published
The available report does not say when or how safe water will be provided.