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[MR05] Bathing water quality in costal zones
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Key message
Good

Quality of bathing water in coastal zones in Slovenia is very good. It deteriorated only in turbulante weather.

Charts

Figure MR05-1: Coastal bathing waters quality (Bathing Water Directive criteria)
Sources:

Slovenian Environment Agency, 2011; Institute of Public Health, 2011

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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Compliance with mandatory values number 2 2 3 0 0 0 0
non-compliant bathing water number 2 1 0 6 1 0 0
Compliance with guide values number 15 16 16 13 18 20 21
Compliance with mandatory values % 10.5 10.5 15.8 0 0 0 0
non-compliant bathing water % 10.5 5.3 0 31.6 5.3 0 0
Compliance with guide values % 79 84.2 84.2 68.4 94.7 100 100
Figure MR05-2: Percentage of compliant samples taken for microbiological and physical-chemical tests for marine bathing waters (by national criteria)
Sources:

Database on Bathing Sites by Natural Waters 1996-2003, Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia, 2005

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1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
samples taken for microbiological tests number 640 640 608 640 608 608 415 335
microbiological suitable samples number 476 541 439 548 537 527 373 301
microbiological suitable samples % 74 85 72 86 88 87 90 90
samples taken for phys.-chem. tests number 621 636 570 640 608 608 415 335
phys.-chem. suitable samples number 616 636 553 640 608 599 414 334
phys.-chem. suitable samples % 99 100 97 100 100 99 100 100
Figure MR05-3: Share of compliant samples from coastal bathing waters(national legislation)
Sources:

Slovenian Environment Agency, 2010; Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia, 2010

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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
samples taken number 117 117 102 117 117 126
natural bathing areas - microbiological compliant samples % 94 97 100 92 94 100
natural bathing areas - phys.-chem. compliant samples % 100 100 100 100 100 100
bathing areas - samples taken number 72 120 72 72 72 120
bathing areas - microbiological compliant samples % 99 99 89 89 100 100
bathing areas - phys.-chem. compliant samples % 100 100 100 100 100 100
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Last modified
16.12.2011
Author(s)

Mateja Poje, Agencija RS za okolje; Ivanka Gale, Inštitut za varovanje zdravja RS