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Can You Drink Tap Water in Cayey?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Cayey, Puerto Rico.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in Puerto Rico is a out of 100.
Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Cayey.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for Puerto Rico, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
Tap Water Quality in the San Juan Puerto Rico area can vary dramatically depending on where you live. In this article we are going to look at a few different areas, how they compare to other places and what the implications are for your health if you drink tap water on a regular basis. First we will look at why the quality of water is so important. You have probably heard the old saying that you are what you eat. Well, this saying is absolutely true when it comes to your water.
Tap water in the San Juan Puerto Rico area contains a number of contaminants, which can actually cause or aggravate certain medical conditions. One such problem is called E-coli. This is a bacteria that is naturally present in water. It can cause stomach issues and in some cases it can even lead to cancer. Now, that sounds scary doesn''t it?
Let''s say that you work in a job where you are subject to drinking contaminated water, is that something that you would want to deal with
The estimated price of bottled water
$1.5 in USD (1.5-liter)
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
- Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility
- Water Pollution
- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
- Water Quality
The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Cayey, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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Reminder
Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.