L'esperance

France Lake 1 - Excellent

Lac de l'Espérance is a freshwater bathing lake located in the commune of Pouzauges. The lake serves as a recreational bathing site with designated swimming areas and associated infrastructure. The water body is subject to microbiological monitoring and quality assessment under European bathing water regulations. The site has been formally profiled to evaluate water quality and identify potential pollution sources affecting bathers.

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Water

Freshwater lake. Physical characteristics and quantitative data are documented in the hydrological characterization section of the profile.

Location

Pouzauges commune, France. The bathing profile document was prepared by the municipality of Pouzauges.

Facilities

Beach facilities and equipment are available at the bathing zone. Specific facilities listed include designated bathing areas and infrastructure serving swimmers.

Water Quality

Bacteriological monitoring is conducted on bathing waters. Water quality assessment includes microbiological surveillance and supplementary monitoring. Quality classification and detailed monitoring results are presented in the water quality section of the profile document.

Risks

Potential pollution risks identified include microbiological contamination, cyanobacteria proliferation, animal-to-human contamination, and inter-human contamination. Accidental pollution risks are also characterized. Potential pollution sources include collective wastewater treatment systems, autonomous sanitation devices, stormwater systems, industrial activities, agriculture, fishing, waste facilities, hydrology, and animal/human contamination.