Tourlaville Collignon

14.8°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 2 - Good 14.8°C

Satellite image of TOURLAVILLE Collignon — Satellite image © Esri

Collignon Beach is a bathing area located in Tourlaville in the Manche department of Normandy, France. The beach is subject to monitoring and management under the European Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/CE. A vulnerability profile was established to identify and prioritize pollution sources that could impact water quality and affect swimmers' health. The profile serves to define actions to eliminate pollution sources and implement management measures to ensure public health protection.

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Location

Collignon Beach, Tourlaville, Manche, France.

Water Quality

Water quality monitoring has been conducted under the Directive 76/160/CEE classification system and simulated under the new Directive 2006/7/CEE. The beach monitoring includes fecal indicator germs and bacteriological flux analysis. The target water quality classification is 'sufficient quality' as defined by Directive 2006/7/CEE by 2015.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified include coastal discharges, domestic wastewater from collective and non-collective sanitation systems, stormwater runoff, agricultural activities, craft and industrial activities, port and mooring zones, and camping or mobile home areas.