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Hygienic Aspects of a Recreational Water-Body

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Abstract

The recreational use of surface waters always has been and still is a matter of grand concern for Viennese people. As bathing is most popular in Alte Donau, there is a focus on the hygienic aspect of monitoring water quality. In this chapter general, legal and operational facts are given and the hygienic status in the year 1986 is compared with a recent period. As hygienic water quality in general is excellent in Alte Donau some rare singular events are depicted.

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Zoufal, W. (2018). Hygienic Aspects of a Recreational Water-Body. In: Dokulil, M., Donabaum, K., Teubner, K. (eds) The Alte Donau: Successful Restoration and Sustainable Management. Aquatic Ecology Series, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93270-5_17

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