The Municipality of Fornos de Algodres, in partnership with the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda (IPG), has signed a co-operation protocol - unanimously approved at the Town Hall Meeting - for the collection and monitoring of water quality in the fountains selected by the Mayors. The protocol, which lasts until December 2021, aims to survey the characteristics of all the public standpipes in the municipality of Fornos de Algodres, monitor water quality in partnership with LABMIA from the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda and raise awareness among the population of the importance of water quality in public standpipes for day-to-day consumption, safeguarding public health and the efficient use of this natural resource. A project with people's well-being in mind.