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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8221

30 May 2002
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Bathing Water Report 2001 confirms improvement in quality of coastal waters - slight deterioration in quality of fresh water

Brussels, 29/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - As every year with the approach of the summer holidays, the European Commission has just released a report on the quality of bathing water in Europe. This water analysis has taken place ever since the 76/160/ECC Directive was put into place in order to establish the level of microbiological and physico-chemical content of the water and lay down minimal compliance levels in water quality, as well as indicative standards that Member States should strive...

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