Water in Skopje is unsafe to drink

The Water and Sewerage Authority – Skopje has issued a joint statement confirming that recent inspections of the city’s water supply indicate that all tested samples meet the necessary standards for safe drinking water. According to the authority’s weekly quality report, comprehensive testing was conducted across 45 designated measuring points throughout Skopje. The analysis covered the period from July 20 to July 24, 2026.

The scope of the testing was extensive, encompassing 195 physical-chemical analyses and 195 microbiological samples drawn from the municipal water network. The findings confirm that the overall water quality remains high and suitable for human consumption. This detailed assessment confirms that the infrastructure supplying water to Skopje is maintaining acceptable standards across multiple scientific parameters.

The consistent reporting of safe results underscores the ongoing monitoring efforts by the relevant authorities. The report details the rigorous process used to guarantee public health, emphasizing that both the chemical composition and the microbiological safety profile of the water sources were within acceptable limits. Authorities stressed that these regular checks are vital components of maintaining the reliability and safety of the public water supply system serving the Skopje metropolitan area.

The statement affirms the current high level of water quality for all residents.

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