Tournemine

17.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 2 - Good 17.1°C

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Tournemine is a bathing beach located in the Saint-Brieuc Agglomeration in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France. The beach is situated in a coastal area subject to tidal influences and ocean currents typical of the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. The beach is monitored for water quality and recreational bathing purposes under European bathing water directives.

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Water

Atlantic coastal water in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. The area is influenced by tidal regimes, ocean currents, wind patterns, and precipitation typical of the Brittany coast.

Location

Saint-Brieuc Agglomeration, Côtes-d'Armor department (22), Brittany, France.

Facilities

Equipment and facilities present on the beach and in its vicinity are documented, including monitoring and surveillance infrastructure.

Water Quality

Water quality is monitored and classified according to Directive 2006/7/CE. Historical water quality data and robustness of classifications are documented. The study includes assessment of bacterial pollution fluxes from terrestrial sources and marine dispersion modeling.

Risks

Potential pollution sources include sewage treatment plant discharges, storm water overflows, individual sanitation systems, diffuse pollution from agriculture, and occasional presence of animals on the beach. Risk of phytoplankton and macroalgae proliferation has been assessed.