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Würzburg's fresh spring: Two new drinking fountains for hot days!
Schweinfurt reports on new drinking fountains in Würzburg that promote health protection and climate adaptation.
Würzburg's fresh spring: Two new drinking fountains for hot days!
Something is happening in Würzburg with regard to water supply in public spaces! Two new drinking fountains were recently installed and are not only free but also easily accessible. This is a step in the right direction to further improve the quality of the public drinking water supply. Loud in-und-um-schweinfurt.de The fountains are now available to citizens as refreshing oases in the city.
The city of Würzburg has more than 50 municipal fountains that have been part of the cityscape for years. However, many of these fountains are ornamental and not intended as a source of drinking water for the population. The new drinking fountains are intended to offer additional benefits by ensuring the quality of the water. This was also stated in an article by wuerzburg.de emphasizes, where it is explained that the requirements for official designation as a drinking fountain include regular maintenance and quality checks.
Quality and maintenance play a role
In order to make drinking fountains actually safe and usable, they must meet strict regulations. The building department has already taken measures to create a comprehensive well register. There are also plans to convert some existing ornamental fountains into central drinking fountains, which citizens can also hope to improve supply. Several locations are currently being examined in more detail while a corresponding template for a gradual expansion of the offering is being prepared.
In addition to the new fountains, there are already drinking water dispensers in schools and other municipal facilities. Investments have been made here in the water infrastructure since 2012. The government is promoting this initiative to facilitate access to high-quality drinking water. As already mentioned by watermoved.de reports, drinking fountains should not only help in the fight against the effects of climate change, but also reduce plastic waste by allowing passers-by to refill their water bottles.
A step towards health care
Especially in the hot months, the installation of the new drinking fountains has a major benefit for the health of citizens. The measures are intended to mitigate the health effects of heat and enable people to refresh themselves at the new water points during their free time. This also increases the city's attractiveness - a real plus for Würzburg!
For anyone looking for refreshment: the new drinking fountains are ready and waiting for you to discover them. A visit is worth it – not just for your physical well-being, but also for the urban flair of the Bavarian metropolis!