Mentor

14.4°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 14.4°C

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Mentor beach is a bathing zone located in the commune of Plouharnel in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France. The beach is situated in a natural marine environment and is subject to vulnerability assessment under European bathing water regulations. The zone experiences Atlantic ocean conditions including tidal influences and wind regimes typical of the Gulf of Morbihan area.

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Water

Natural marine bathing zone in the Gulf of Morbihan, Atlantic Ocean. The area is subject to tidal influence and currents from the Gulf of Morbihan.

Location

Plouharnel, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France.

Facilities

Sanitary facilities and surveillance systems are present. The document recommends installation of toilets in proximity to the bathing zone.

Water Quality

A vulnerability profile was established for the bathing water. Water quality assessment includes monitoring of historical bathing water quality and evaluation of robustness of zone classification. Assessment includes evaluation of potential phytoplankton and macroalgae proliferation.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified include discharges from wastewater collection systems, stormwater systems, autonomous sanitation systems, animal droppings on the beach, wild camping-car waste discharges, pleasure boats, and bather pollution.