PWTAG E-Newsletter

• What lies ahead?
• Your voice matters
• SPATEX overview

• New member benefits
• A new voice at PWTAG
• PoolMark congratulations
• Swimming Pool Water
• Join PWTAG at the BIGGEST SPATEX to date
• Event Schedule

• PWTAG welcomes the new Marketing Co-ordinator
• SPATEX 2026

• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water
• SPATEX 2026

• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water
• SPATEX 2026

• Cryptosporidum Webinar
• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water

• Cryptosporidum Webinar
• Technical Note 2 revision
• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water

• BS EN standards
• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water

• Conference 2025 – World Class Pool Water

• PoolMark
• Ireland Active and Swim England pool operators conference
• Save the Dates – AGM and Conference 2025

• Save the Dates – AGM and Conference 2025

• PWTAG PoolMark

• Join PWTAG at SPATEX 2025

• Join PWTAG at SPATEX 2025
• Pool chemical incident form
• PoolMark
• Season’s Greetings

• PWTAG Annual Conference

• PWTAG Annual Conference

• PWTAG Annual Conference
• Tecnhical Notes
• Updated Standards

This month’s news:

• Nine children taken to hospital after chlorine leak
• Diarrhea outbreak linked to parasite found in pools is spreading throughout southern US state
• Young lifeguard is fighting for his life in Spain after almost drowning in a swimming pool

• CEO/Business Development Executive vacancy
• PWTAG Annual Conference
• Pool and Spa Magazine

This month’s news:

• Swimming Alliance aims to tackle common challenges facing sector
• Historic Pools of Britain – June Review
• Paris swimming pool depth raises first concerns of 2024 Olympic Games

• Cryptosporidium outbreak

This month’s news:

• Water firm ‘fallen short’ on parasite outbreak
• Crypto: what you need to know about the water parasite making people ill

• Conference theme announced

This month’s news:

• Leading surgeon extols the importance of swimming for health and wellbeing
• Anger over swimming pool which has been closed for repairs since 2019
• Pseudomonas infection outbreak associated with a hotel swimming pool
• Historic Pools of Britain – news
• Avoid swimming pools if you’re part of Australia’s surge in diarrhoea cases
• New Lido Toolkit to boost the ‘lido revolution’
• Sweden water park: Video shows huge fire engulfing newly built attraction

• Save the dates
• Join PWTAG at SPATEX 2024

This month’s news:

• Almost 150 of Scotland’s public swimming pools ‘could be at risk of closure’
• Swim England clarifies its position on the use of pop-up pools
• Nine gym goers hospitalised and 70 evacuated after chlorine gas incident

• Join PWTAG at SPATEX 2024 … the industry’s event of the year!
• PWTAG Conference 2023
• Season’s Greetings

• Time is running out to book your spot at the PWTAG Conference

• Three weeks until the PWTAG Conference
• Last chance to complete Pool Monitor Survey
• SPATEX 2024 – register now

• PWTAG Conference
• The Value of Swimming
• Pools in the News

• PWTAG Conference

• PWTAG Conference
• New Technical Notes
• Pools in the News
• Reference Documents

• Changes at PWTAG
• New Fellows
• Date for your diary
• Change to Technical Note TN2 – Faecal Contamination

• PWTAG books
• Future Lidos
• Violence and Aggression at Work

• The PWTAG conference date announced
• Pools in the news

• Drowning by Accident
• SPATEX

• Hygiene risk assessment
• SPATEX

• Hygiene risk assessment
• SPATEX

• Conference presentations now available

• Swimming pool water book discount code
• Pools in the News: Concerns as closures across the UK revealed
• Pools in the News: Cost of living threat to swimming pools, says survey

• Swimming pool tank design and operation

• Chemical gassing incidents
• Code of Practice
• Swimming Pool Water
• TN62 Gas monitoring in the plantroom
• Cryptosporidium webinar

• Registration now open for the 2022 PWTAG Conference
• Sponsorship opportunities available

• General Product Safety Regulations
• Understanding the law on product safety
• Government guidance on coronavirus measures

• BMC literature review on Covid-19 transmission during swimming-related activities
• PoolMark certifications

• Inactivation of SARS-Cov-2 in chlorinated swimming pool water
• Training for pool technical staff
• Posters for your pool!

• Code of Practice – August 2021 update
• Scandinavian spas
• Swim England warns 2,000 pools could be lost by end of decade

• Occurrence of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Leisure Pools in the UK, 2017, and Modelling of Oocyst Contamination Events
• Lightning – emergency planning for swimming pools

• Microbiological testing of pool water
• Guidance from HSE on Covid spot checks and inspections

• Lowering pH – no problem

• Revision of TN44

• Government announces £100m to help leisure centres
• Presentations from PWTAG virtual conference

• Ventilation and air conditioning during the coronavirus pandemic
• Ventilation of indoor spaces to stop the spread of coronavirus

• TN60 – understanding and determining the importance of the active free chlorine content of the free chlorine test
• HSE eBulletin – ventilation and air conditioning

• TN44: Guidance on temporary pool closure
• Early guidance on using sodium hypochlorite