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Can You Drink Tap Water in La Romana?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in La Romana, Dominican Republic.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in Dominican Republic 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 La Romana.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for Dominican Republic, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
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We know that tap water in the Dominican Republic is clean and safe to drink, but what about the rest of the water? What can we do to ensure that it is also safe to use as cooking oil, soap and water for bathing and personal hygiene? The water from a toilet bowl is often used as a cooking oil. Some people mistakenly think that all tap water used for cooking must be like this, but this is not true.
The water from a private well is cleaner than municipal water, but it still contains contaminants. Water from a municipal well system is supposed to be of the highest quality, but most systems are not equipped to deliver consistently high quality water throughout the course of an entire kitchen or household. Tap Water Safety is an organization that promotes and advocates improved tap water quality throughout the Dominican Republic. They provide guidance and information about water safety standards. They also monitor and test samples to determine if there are any serious t
The estimated price of bottled water
$0.75 in USD (1.5-liter)
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
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- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
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The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in La Romana, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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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.