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Dee — water body quality

near Nobber, Meath

Dee is a river in Meath, near Nobber, extending 297.0 km.

Official classification

Poor

Assessed 2026

Poor ecological status means the Water Framework Directive assessment found major alteration to this water body’s biological communities, with many of the species expected in an undisturbed water body of its type absent or much reduced.

StretchStatus
DeeGood
DeeModerate
DeeModerate
DeeModerate
DeeModerate
DeeGood
DeeGood
DeeGood
DeePoor

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
297.0 km
County
Meath
Location
53.8491, -6.6450
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