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[VD09] Inland bathing water quality
Impacts

Key message
Good

Inland bathing water quality in Slovenia is good and comparable with bathing water quality in other European countries.

Charts

Figure VD09-1: Inland bathing water quality (Bathnig Water Directive criteria)
Sources:

Slovenian Environment Agency, 2013; Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia, 2013

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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Compliance with mandatory values number 5 2 7 10 5 15 21 26 26
non-compliant bathing water number 7 9 3 2 5 1 0 0 0
Compliance with guide values number 5 7 8 6 8 9 14 13 17
unsatisfying sampling number 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Compliance with mandatory values % 27.8 11.1 38.9 55.6 27.8 60 44 50 65.4
non-compliant bathing water % 38.9 50 16.7 11.1 27.8 4 0 0 0
Compliance with guide values % 27.8 38.9 44.4 33.3 44.4 36 56 50 34.6
unsatisfying sampling % 5.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Figure VD09-2: Share of compliant samples from inland bathing areas (national legislation criteria)
Sources:

Database on the quality of bathing water in the bathing areas in the years 2004-2009, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2010, and in the natural bathing areas in the years 2004-2007, Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia, 2010

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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
samples taken number 24 24 28 28 28 28
natural bathing areas - microbiological compliant samples % 92 96 100 100 100 100
natural bathing areas - phys.-chem. compliant samples % 100 100 100 100 100 100
bathing areas - samples taken number 115 199 184 169 167 233
bathing areas - microbiological compliant samples % 82 71 84 82 76 88
bathing areas - phys.-chem. compliant samples % 100 100 100 100 100 100
Figure VD09-3: Percentage of comply samples taken for microbiological and physical-chemical tests for inland bathing waters
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 no. 166 151 166 148 208 184 233 181
microbiological suitable samples no. 82 77 94 100 145 112 140 123
microbiological suitable samples % 49 51 57 68 70 61 60 68
samples taken for phys.-chem. tests no. 132 132 78 108 172 140 194 169
phys.-chem. suitable samples no. 83 105 22 83 114 94 136 111
phys.-chem. suitable samples % 63 80 28 77 66 67 70 66

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Last modified
15.04.2013
Author(s)

Mateja Poje, Slovenian Environment Agency; Ivanka Gale, Public Health Institute of the Republic of Slovenia