Why was the large pool in Bjelovar closed?

It was temporarily closed on Monday, August 10, 2026, after routine water analysis showed slight deviations in certain parameters.

When will the large pool reopen?

Reopening is expected in the afternoon of Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The exact time will be announced later.

Were other pools available for swimming during the closure of the large pool?

Yes, the small pool and the baby pool were open to swimmers as their water quality was confirmed safe.

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Bjelovar's Large Pool Reopens Today

B.F. · 11. 08. 2026. | 2 min

After yesterday's temporary closure due to water parameter deviations, new analysis confirms safety. Swimmers return in the afternoon.

Summary

The large pool at Bjelovar Pools was closed on August 10 due to slight water parameter deviations.
A new analysis on August 11 showed normal trihalomethane levels.
The large pool is expected to reopen in the afternoon of August 11.

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Users of the Bjelovar pools were greeted with the news they had hoped for today, the large pool is reopening for swimming. After being temporarily closed on Monday, August 10, 2026, due to slight deviations in certain parameters in the routine water analysis, a new analysis conducted on Tuesday, August 11, showed normal trihalomethane levels.

Quick Response and Water Replacement

The temporary closure of the large pool followed a routine water quality check that indicated slight parameter deviations. Management responded immediately and took necessary maintenance measures, including replacing part of the water. Throughout yesterday, the small pool and the baby pool remained available to users as their water quality was confirmed safe.

Swimmers Return in the Afternoon

According to a post on the Bjelovar Pools Facebook page, the large pool is expected to open as early as this afternoon. The exact opening time will be announced later, and the Bjelovar Pools management thanked users for their patience and understanding, inviting them to follow their posts for the latest updates.

After a brief pause, swimming and refreshment enthusiasts will soon be able to enjoy the large pool again, which is particularly good news given the summer heat.