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Pollution has been detected in water in many streams in the north, entering them is dangerous
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Yoav Itiel
Thursday, 05 August 2021, 17:00 Updated: 17:06
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The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Environmental Protection warned against entering Gilbon, Yehudiya, Zaki and Magrasa, as well as other known streams, after samples taken from the water were found to be contaminated, some of them significantly contaminated.
The source of the pollution in the vast majority of cases is unknown. The
Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Environmental Protection warned today (Thursday) of pollution in some of the tourist streams in the north of the country, and announced that entering them could be dangerous.
In all of these streams, a result of more than 400 fecal coli per 100 ml was recorded, in some of them significantly.
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Due to the results, entering the water could be dangerous in the following streams: Gilbon, Yehudiya, Zaki and Magrasa.
Results were also obtained of polluted water in the Black Waterfall in Nahal El Al, in the Hexagon Pool, in the Eye of the Pipe in Nahal Kaziv and in the Horba parking lot in Nahal Ga'aton.
The entrance to Nahal Zalmon, at the top of the spring in the carob pool and the flour mill, can also be dangerous, as well as in Nahal Snir from the Roman bridge to meet the Jordan and the Jordan itself from the Yosef Bridge to the Arik Bridge.
Apart from the pollution in Nahal Snir, the Ministry of Environmental Protection did not find the source of the pollution.
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