01 June 2025

Bormannsgrundbrucke over the Malter Dam in Dippoldiswalde, Saxony (Germany)

"Swimming is now permitted again in the Malter Dam in the Eastern Ore Mountains. The town of Dippoldiswalde, which is responsible for the reservoir, announced that the reservoir has "very good water quality." This was confirmed by water samples taken by the health department of the Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains district. The tests revealed no indications of a risk of microbial contamination at the swimming areas, it said."

MDR News on 24 july 2024