Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Mechelen, Belgium ?


1 people said "I love the tap water here", 1 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink".

All in all, 50% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Belgium?


34 people said "I drink filtered tap water", 135 people said "I love the tap water here", 39 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink".

All in all, 65% of folks here drink from the tap.


Can you drink the tap water in Mechelen then?


The tap water in Mechelen is generally considered to be of high quality and safe to drink. It is regularly tested and monitored by the local authorities to ensure it meets the required standards. However, the taste and quality of tap water can vary depending on personal preferences and the specific area within Mechelen. Some people may choose to use water filters or opt for bottled water for drinking purposes.



Further reading on tap water in Mechelen


The best source for verifying tap water quality in Mechelen, Belgium is the official website of the Flemish Environment Agency (Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - VMM). They regularly monitor and provide information about the quality of tap water in different regions of Flanders, including Mechelen. You can find the tap water quality reports for Mechelen on the VMM website. Here is the link to access the relevant information:

1.Visit the VMM website: https://www.vmm.be/

2.Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the "Water" section.

3.From the dropdown menu, select "Water quality."

4.On the water quality page, click on the "Water quality in your municipality" link.

5.You will be redirected to a new page where you can search for Mechelen.

6.Enter "Mechelen" in the search bar and click on the relevant result.

7.You will find detailed information about the tap water quality in Mechelen, including reports, analysis, and any potential issues. Please note that the website is primarily in Dutch, so you may need to use a translation tool if you are not familiar with the language.

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