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On July 3, 2020, the ANSES published a notice concerning the use of membrane processes used for the filtration of swimming pool water.
There are two types of pool water contaminants:
- Particulate matter such as hair or dander.
- Dissolved organic matter such as urine or sweat.
Pool water must be filtered, disinfected and disinfected to ensure the safety of bathers.
The disinfection of public swimming pool water is carried out using chlorinated products.
Chlorine can react with dissolved particulate matter and compounds to form disinfection by-products (DBPs) that cause adverse human health effects such as skin and eye irritations and respiratory damage. Studies have also highlighted
