Before being pumped into the supply system of Chișinău municipality, the water is tested daily based on over 25 physical-chemical and bacteriological parameters. The specialists of SA “Apă-Canal Chișinău” in August took about 16,000 samples of drinking water from different sources and performed over 32,000 physical-chemical and bacteriological tests, IPN reports.

In a press release, the supplier said the quality of water is monitored at two labs – the Nistru Water Station Laboratory and the Drinking Water Laboratory. A number of 37 validated analytical methods are used to determine the sanitary-hygienic indicators.

The quality of water in the treatment process and in the public water supply system is monthly determined by all parameters in accordance with the sample taking and lab testing schedules approved by the Chisinau Public Health Center.

SA “Apă-Canal Chișinău” calls on the consumers to inform its despatcher’s office about irregularities identified in the centralized water supply and sewerage system and indicate contact data so that all the necessary measures could be taken.