Swimming
During a hot summer, we all want to cool down. And what better way to do that than in water? Some people set up a small pool in their garden. But did you know that filling such a pool requires as much as 1,000 litres of tap water? You can also cool down in natural water spots. Just as nice!
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Visit an official swimming spot
Do you feel like going for a swim? Then visit an official swimming spot. Check www.zwemwater.nl (You are leaving this website) to see where you can swim safely. Or got an open-air swimming pool. -
Or, alternatively, take a cold foot bath
Simple, cool and water-saving.
Still want to set up a pool in your garden?
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Keep the swimming water clean
Cover your swimming pool when not in use and only step into it with clean feet. -
Afterwards, use the swimming pool water in your garden
Ready to empty your swimming pool? And have you not used any chemicals? Then use the water for your garden.
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