Coastal water quality: IFREMER and two water companies publish an interactive atlas online

Published on the 15/03/2011

Ifremer and two water companies published an interactive atlas online to promote better surveillance of water quality.

Following recommendations laid out by the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the atlas presents a provisional overview of the quality of coastal and transitional waters. The atlas will be continually refined and updated with new results and new indicators.

Full press release (in French):

Qualité des eaux littorales : l'Ifremer et les agences de l'eau Loire-Bretagne et Adour-Garonne mettent en ligne un atlas interactif