Swimming Pools, New Safety Rules: This Is What Changes. Too Many Drowning Among Children

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Almost two years have passed since that September 2023, in which the Minister for Civil Protection, Nello Musumeci, convened the first summit on accidents in the pool. The goal?...

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The proposal aims to define minimum safety, plant, health and hygiene, and management requirements and to establish controls and sanctions for non-compliance.

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Drowning accidents and children's declining swimming skills are causing concern. Being able to swim 10 meters is not enough, says swimming representative Stina Sohlman.

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Although they came into effect in July 2021, the new safety standards for residential swimming pools did not apply to everyone until now. Indeed, the owners of a swimming pool installed before November 1, 2010 have until September 30, 2025 to comply with them. Not yet done? The deadline is fast approaching! Here are the main standards you need to know and which apply to your case. Safety fences must meet new standards to reduce the risk of drown…