Men Er Beleg

19.3°C Water temp · Sep 11

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 19.3°C

Satellite image of MEN ER BELEG — Satellite image © Esri

Men-er-Beleg is a bathing beach and recreational shellfish harvesting area located in the municipality of Saint Philibert in Brittany, France. The site is subject to various potential sources of pollution from sewerage systems, stormwater runoff, agriculture, and recreational use. Water quality monitoring and bacteriological assessments have been conducted to evaluate contamination risks.

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Water

Coastal bathing beach and recreational shellfish harvesting zone of Men-er-Beleg in the Mor Bras estuary system. The site is subject to tidal influences and ocean currents.

Location

Saint Philibert municipality in Brittany, France. The profile was prepared by SAUR Centre Morbihan, located at Z.C. de Porte Océane, Rue du Portugal, 56408 AURAY Cedex.

Water Quality

Bacteriological quality monitoring was conducted by ARS (health authority). The profile identifies both actual and potential pollution risks from multiple contamination sources including collective sewerage, non-collective sanitation, stormwater discharge, agricultural and livestock diffuse pollution, and occasional accidental spills.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified include stormwater runoff, sewerage discharge, non-collective sanitation systems, agricultural pollution, and accidental spills. Macroalgae and phytoplankton proliferation potential has been assessed. Contamination extent is influenced by meteo-oceanic conditions.