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Can You Drink Tap Water in Bolu?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Bolu, Turkey.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in Turkey is a out of 100.
Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Bolu.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for Turkey, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
A new report from the Environmental Working Group says that tap water in the U.S. contains as much as two thousand toxic chemicals. While we''re all aware that the vast majority of chemicals that enter our water are found in natural sources, it''s important to know which ones are present in your water. The group found that eighty percent of the thousands of chemicals used in the home were not listed.
In many cases, the companies that produce the water purification systems don''t list the chemicals in their products, so the public is at risk. The group also found that over sixty percent of the chemicals found in our water are listed in their own labels. This means that they''re in use at treatment facilities and they''re not being removed before being used for drinking.
Not only do these chemicals pose a risk to your health, but many of them can contribute to cancer. While the chemicals don''t cause immediate harm, they can over time, which can lead to
The estimated price of bottled water
$0.16 in USD (1.5-liter)
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
- Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility
- Water Pollution
- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
- Water Quality
The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Bolu, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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Reminder
Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.