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Bathing water quality in Europe

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Published 27 Jun 2016 Last modified 30 May 2017

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Topics: Water and marine environment Sustainability transitions

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Bathing water quality is improving in Europe. In 2015, the vast majority (84 %) of the 21,582 monitored bathing sites had excellent water quality. About two thirds of all monitored sites are by the coast and one third in inland rivers and lakes.

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20 May 2015 - Excellent water quality at most of Europe's bathing sites

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