- More bathing waters (32%) have been rated as ‘excellent’ than since the tighter standards first came into force in 2015.
- Fewer bathing waters have also been rated as ‘poor’ – and partnership projects are currently underway to maintain progress and further improve bathing waters including the 10 rated as ‘poor.’
- Overall 88% of Scotland’s designated bathing waters have met the strict environmental water quality standards for 2019.
- Water quality information is available by 10.00 am every day during the season for 31 bathing water locations at sepa.org.uk/bathingwaters, via Beachline and live electronic beach signage.
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