What to do if your drinking water is brown?

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Several municipalities of Loire-Atlantique could be affected by disruptions to the water distribution network potabledriven by the storm Caetanowhich blew over France, Thursday November 21, 2024. Here is what to do in the event of discoloration of the water.

Loire-Atlantique: a water treatment plant shut down

Thursday November 21, 2024, storm Caetano blew across France, causing in Loire-Atlantique, shutdown of the water treatment plant from Mazerolles to Saint-Mars-du-Désert.

This unit distributes drinking water to Atlantic'eau subscribers, in the municipalities of Saint-Mars-du-Désert, Line, Little Mars, The Keys, Trans-sur-Erdre et Sucé-sur-Erdre.

Waiting a return to normal announced next weekthe inhabitants of these municipalities will be temporarily supplied by the Plessis-Pas-Brunet unit at North-sur-Erdre.

In the event of discoloration of the water, contact Veolia

This temporary solution could cause local problems. water coloring phenomena warns Atlantic'Eau.

The public service in charge of drinking water to which 250,000 subscribers are connected, serves 145 communes of the department of Loire-Atlantique, two in Vendée et a in the Maine-et-Loire.

In the event of discoloration of drinking water, you must promptly contact the Veolia agencyso that purging operations can be carried out as quickly as possible.

Do not panic, however, because if the coloring of the water constitutes an inconvenience for the consumer, it does not does not present a danger to health.

The Veolia agency number to contact in the event of discoloration of the water: 02 40 45 15 15.

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