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Cartagena Water Utility Confirms Safe Drinking Water Quality

Aguas de Cartagena reports its water supply meets Colombian safety standards for over 350,000 users.

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Aguas de Cartagena states that the water supplied to users in Cartagena meets physicochemical and microbiological standards established by current health regulations and is suitable for direct human consumption. [1] Aguas de Cartagena (Acuacar) guaranteed the quality of potable water reaching homes in Cartagena, Colombia, through a technical management system integrating technology and permanent surveillance. [2] Aguas de Cartagena performs permanent controls at treatment plants and strategic distribution points to verify parameters such as turbidity, color, odor, pH, and residual chlorine. [3] The utility reports that daily water quality analysis maintains the Human Drinking Water Quality Risk Index (IRCA) in the 'No Risk' category, which is the highest classification under Colombian regulations. [4]
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  1. Aguas de Cartagena states that the water supplied to users in Cartagena meets physicochemical and microbiological standards established by current health regulations and is suitable for direct human consumption. · Caracol Radio
  2. Aguas de Cartagena (Acuacar) guaranteed the quality of potable water reaching homes in Cartagena, Colombia, through a technical management system integrating technology and permanent surveillance. · El Universal
  3. Aguas de Cartagena performs permanent controls at treatment plants and strategic distribution points to verify parameters such as turbidity, color, odor, pH, and residual chlorine. · Caracol Radio
  4. The utility reports that daily water quality analysis maintains the Human Drinking Water Quality Risk Index (IRCA) in the 'No Risk' category, which is the highest classification under Colombian regulations. · Caracol Radio
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