The bathing water quality assessment was performed with statistical analysis, according to the provisions of article 4 and Annex I of the Directive 2006/7/EC, for the set of bathing water quality data compiled for 2022 in relation to that bathing season and the three preceding bathing seasons (2019‐2021).
From the 1682 bathing waters, 1645 were assessed, as during the 2022 bathing season one (1) point wasn’t monitored and the minimum number of samples required by the Directive 2006/7/EC has not yet been collected for 36 new points. However, from the preliminary results of 2022 the concentrations of microbiological parameters remain below the respective criteria values of excellent quality.
For the 1645 bathing waters, where assessed, the classification results are the following:
- The total of 1634 bathing waters is classified as at least “sufficcient quality”.
- From them 1624 bathing waters are classified as “excellent quality”. Three (3) of them are inland waters.
- 17 bathing waters are classified as “good quality”. None of them are inland waters.
- 4 bathing waters are classified as “sufficient quality”.
- None of bathing waters are classified as “poor quality”.
- 36 new bathing waters are not assessed.
- 1 bathing water is not assessed.
2022 Report