La Fontaine

18.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 2 - Good 18.1°C

Satellite image of LA FONTAINE — Satellite image © Esri

Plage de la Fontaine is a bathing beach located in the commune of Larmor-Baden in Brittany, France. The beach is subject to official monitoring and water quality assessment under European bathing water regulations. The profile was revised in December 2020 to evaluate potential pollution sources and water quality conditions.

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Water

Coastal marine water body subject to tidal influences. Tidal heights are recorded at Crouesty.

Location

Larmor-Baden commune, Brittany, France. The beach is situated in a coastal area with nearby accommodation and residential development.

Water Quality

Water quality is classified according to Directive 2006/7/CE. Microbiological monitoring is conducted by the health authority (ARS). Quality assessment includes indicators for bacterial contamination and potential phytoplankton proliferation.

Risks

Potential pollution sources include rainwater runoff, domestic wastewater, and diffuse discharges. Phytoplankton proliferation risk has been assessed. Short-term pollution episodes have been documented by the ARS.