Article | REF: C3840 V3

Drinking water treatment techniques used in addition to public infrastructure - Household water treatment

Author: Jean-Marc BERLAND

Publication date: May 10, 2022

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5. Private pool water

In theory, private swimming pools present fewer health risks than public pools, as there are fewer bathers. Nevertheless, they can be contaminated in a variety of ways:

  • airborne contaminants ;

  • dirt contained in the soil and all objects surrounding the basin;

  • pathogenic micro-organisms carried by bathers and non-bathers circulating around the pool, when these comings and goings are not regulated by a lifeguard who ensures that bathers behave properly.

Precautionary measures can be taken:

  • compulsory shower ;

  • use of foot baths containing chlorinated water (rarely used in private pools, however);

  • regular cleaning of the water surface...

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