31.01.2025 18:22
After the foaming observed in the Kadıköy and Kurtköy Diversion, which feeds the Gökçe Dam that meets Yalova's water needs, it was recommended that the water be used only for general cleaning and hygiene purposes. It was emphasized that the water coming from the network should not be consumed as drinking water, should not be used in food preparation, and should not be preferred for oral hygiene.
Due to the foaming that occurred in the Kadıköy and Kurtköy Diversion, which feeds the Gökçe Dam that meets the city's water needs in Yalova, a water cut was implemented in the city. In the investigation initiated regarding the incident, 5 people were taken into custody for their statements.
ANALYSIS CONDUCTED AFTER FOAMING
Samples taken from the water were analyzed by the Provincial Health Directorate.
In a statement made by the Yalova Governorship regarding the initial analysis results, the following was stated:
"Regarding the foaming observed in the Kadıköy/Kurtköy regulator pool that feeds our province's water source, it has been determined that there is no risk in the use of water solely for hygiene purposes according to the initial analysis results conducted by the Ministry of Health Public Health Laboratory." it was stated.
USE ONLY FOR CLEANING AND HYGIENE
In the statement indicating that definitive and comprehensive analysis processes are ongoing, it was stated, "Until the results are announced, it is recommended that the water be used only for general cleaning and hygiene purposes, and it should not be consumed as drinking water, used in food preparation (cooking, tea, etc.), or preferred for oral hygiene."