Between 2020 and 2025, the Regional Health Agency of Martinique conducted 627 analyses of drinking water, of which 615 showed no trace of monomeric vinyl chloride (MVC). Although a few samples showed traces, no exceedance of the standard was observed. The ARS assures that the current situation poses no public health problem, thanks to reduced residence times of water in the pipes.
Monomeric vinyl chloride: tap water in Martinique safe for health
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