Safe drinking water on camp

Safe drinking-water
when camping

BARRY NORRIS gives some tips on keeping your water safe to drink on the campsite


Safe drinking-water when camping

By BARRY NORRIS
Posted on 02 February 2018

Every year some campers will succumb to tummy troubles or more serious health problems from contaminated water. Water in the supply pipe is almost certainly safe if you’re in the UK or most of Europe, but contamination can occur at the tap, in your hose and water container or in the tank where you store the water until it is needed.

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