Last weekend more than 20 percent more drinking water consumed | Interior

On Saturday, the additional consumption was 21 percent, on Sunday even 23 percent. According to the water company, these are normal values ​​at these temperatures.

Stocks of raw water are good now that summer is just around the corner, partly thanks to the very wet spring. We are therefore in better shape than last year. Nevertheless, De Watergroep calls for a sustainable approach to water consumption. “It would be a big mistake to think that we shouldn’t be sparing with water because the spring was very wet. We must always use water sparingly,” said the director-general of De Watergroep in a call on Friday.

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