Following Reply 3929 (2026), how many of the breaches of the MAV for e. coli between 1 Jan 2026 and 10 February 2026 were linked to severe weather events?

Answer

The number of Maximum Acceptable Value (MAV) exceedances of E.coli in drinking water between 1 January 2026 and 10 February 2026 relating to severe weather events are included below: • Three notifications were submitted for publicly registered supplies during this period • Seven notifications were submitted by laboratories in relation to publicly registered supplies during this period.