Elatagh — water body quality
near Meenasrona, Donegal
Elatagh is a river in Donegal, near Meenasrona, extending 46.8 km.
Official classification
Moderate
Assessed 2026
Moderate is the first Water Framework Directive class that falls short of the Directive’s objective: the biological communities here differ moderately from those expected in a near-natural water body of this type, so a programme of measures applies.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Elatagh | Moderate |
| Elatagh | Moderate |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 46.8 km
- County
- Donegal
- Location
- 54.8875, -7.9454
Others in Donegal
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