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Johnstown (Louth) — water body quality

near Togher, Louth

Johnstown (Louth) is a river in Louth, near Togher, extending 3.1 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.

StretchStatus
Johnstown (Louth)Moderate

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
3.1 km
County
Louth
Location
53.8658, -6.2756
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