Why the Inhabitants of These Municipalities in the Alps Do Not Drink Tap Water
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The inhabitants of La Chapelle, La Chambre and des Chavannes en Savoie are called upon to stop using tap water. New European standards, which came into force in 2026, have shown a concentration of uranium above the permitted thresholds.
The inhabitants of three communes in Savoie received orders a few weeks ago to stop drinking tap water: ARS detected a high level of uranium there.
Filling a glass with a tap, making coffee or simply cooking pasta... These are anodising gestures that have become impossible for some of the inhabitants of the Maurienne valley in Savoie. For several weeks, three municipalities have been affected by restrictions on the consumption of their tap water. The result is the presence of natural uranium in the distributed water. These traces have been revealed by sampling carried out in the framework o…
"To Cook, This Is Not Ideal": Uranium in Tap Water Deprives Several Municipalities of Drinking Water
The inhabitants of three communes in Savoie received orders a few weeks ago not to drink tap water: the ARS detected a high level of uranium there.
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