/Present/Detrimental swimming recommendation at a number of places as a result of PFAS Revealed on: July 24, 2024
A damaging swimming recommendation has been issued for 5 official swimming places. At these places, the concentrations of PFAS are larger than the RIVM advisory values. PFAS might be dangerous to well being.
Areas
The damaging swimming recommendation applies to the next swimming places:
- Lake Merwelanden, Dordrecht
- Lake Vrijenburgbos, Barendrecht
- Kralinger Esch, Rotterdam
- The Blue Lake, Dinxperlo
- Vacation park de Betteld, Zelhem
Recommendation
PFAS and different chemical substances may happen in different swimming waters. To restrict well being dangers, the next recommendation at all times applies:
- Swim at official swimming places. There, the swimming water high quality and security are commonly checked.
- Comply with the recommendation of the province and the rescue brigade.
PFAS additionally attaches to sea foam. Due to this fact, keep away from ingesting sea foam or permitting kids and pets to play in sea foam.
Present recommendation and warnings for official bathing places might be discovered at zwemwater.nlThis hyperlink opens in a brand new tab and within the Swimming Water app.
See the complete message on zwemwater.nl. This hyperlink opens in a brand new tab
PFAS and swimming
