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Senj mayor says he has not drunk tap water for 30 years, water utility says supply is safe

started September 24, 2026 at 8:34 AM · last changed 18h ago

Summary

Senj mayor Željko Tomljanović said at a forum in Otočac that he has not drunk tap water for 30 years because the water system draws surface water from the Lika river that receives sewage inflow, while utility Vodovod Hrvatsko Primorje says the raw water is thoroughly treated and safe to drink.

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Javno priznanje gradonačelnika Senja mnoge je šokiralo. Vodu iz slavine ne pije već 30 godina jer tvrdi da u sustav vodoopskrbe ulazi kanalizacija. Oglas S

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  • Municipality: Senj

Places mentioned in the report

Hrmotine, Otočac, Karlobag, Rab, Pag, Lika, Jablanac and Sveti Jurje are marked because they relate to the water supply system, the venue of the forum, or the area served by Vodovod Hrvatsko Primorje, not the site of the mayor's statement itself.

  • where it happenedSenj - Senj mayor made the statement, city supplied by the utility

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