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Southern Region, Judge Mark Loveday on 20 July 2022
A summary of compliance with the (2006/7/EC) Bathing Water Directive.
Seeking views on plans to remove Staithes from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC).
Report on the condition of Welsh Bathing Waters.
Monitoring reports showing if designated bathing waters in England meet regulatory standards and how they've been classified.
Improves our understanding of antimicrobial resistance in relation to human exposures via bathing waters.
Seeking views on the proposal to designate 4 sites in England as bathing waters.
Report on the results of the bathing water monitoring in Wales during the 2016 bathing season.
The water quality results for bathing waters in England for 2013.
Eastern Region, Mrs E Flint DMS FRICS Heard on the papers on 5 September 2022
New statistics show the number of designated bathing waters meeting strict quality standards is the highest since 2015
99% of bathing waters in England have passed water quality standards following testing at over 400 designated sites carried out by the Environment Agency.
The bathing water season has begun, with regular monitoring by the Environment Agency now underway
Sites in Rutland, Plymouth and Suffolk will receive bathing water status from May.
New statistics show the number of designated bathing waters meeting highest quality standard is the the most since 2015
An area of the River Thames in Oxford and a coastal area in the Isle of Wight have been put forward for bathing water status
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