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Château Rouge is a bathing beach located in the commune of Saint-Pierre-Quiberon in Morbihan, Brittany, France. The beach is situated in a coastal area with geomorphological features typical of the Breton littoral. The bathing zone is subject to monitoring under European bathing water directives and is characterized by oceanic and climatic conditions including wind regimes and currents specific to the Gulf of Morbihan.

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Water

Coastal marine water body in the Gulf of Morbihan. The area experiences tidal influences and is characterized by specific current patterns and wind regimes affecting the Gulf of Morbihan region.

Location

Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France. The commune is located at 70 rue du docteur le Gall, 56510 Saint-Pierre-Quiberon.

Water Quality

The bathing water quality has been subject to historical monitoring and classification under Directive 2006/7/CE. Water quality assessment includes evaluation of robustness of zone classification. Potential pollution sources identified include wastewater treatment system failures, rainwater discharge outlets, non-collective sanitation systems, and seabird nesting sites on the Téviec and Guernic islets.

Risks

Potential pollution risks from sewage system failures at the Portivy pumping station, rainwater discharge outlets, non-collective sanitation installations in the Château Rouge watershed, and contamination from seabird nesting sites on the Téviec and Guernic islets. Animal presence on the beach is also identified as a potential risk source.