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Brunnen
2018
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Austrian Water Protection Watch
The Austrian Water Protection Watch (Österreichische Wasserschutzwacht) has been working for the environment since 1972. The services of the ÖWSW, which is organised as a non-profit association, are aimed above all at private well owners, water associations, municipalities and citizens' initiatives throughout Lower Austria.
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Clean well – clean water
An old custom that is still very popular in some regions of Austria and Germany is the well-cleaning festival. In many places this festival was originally linked to Whitsun. In western Hungary, too, the annual cleaning of the wells used to take place at Whitsun.
