https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent More than 85 percent of bathing water sites monitored across Europe in 2016 met the most stringent ‘excellent’ quality standards — meaning they were mostly free from pollutants harmful to human health and the environment, according to the annual bathing water quality report published today. Over 96 percent of bathing water sites met minimum quality requirements set out under European Union rules. en Plone https://www.eea.europa.eu/eea-print-logo.gif https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/bathingwater2017.png/view?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/bathingwater2017.png/view?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic <p><img src="https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/bathingwater2017.png/image_mini" /></p><p></p> Tue, 23 May 2017 12:45:27 GMT Laura Cernahoschi https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/copy_of_bathingwater2017.png/view?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/copy_of_bathingwater2017.png/view?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic <p><img src="https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/more-european-sites-meet-excellent/copy_of_bathingwater2017.png/image_mini" /></p><p></p> Tue, 23 May 2017 12:45:53 GMT Laura Cernahoschi