Lough Scolban — water body quality
near Belleek, Fermanagh and Omagh
Lough Scolban is a lake in Fermanagh and Omagh, near Belleek, covering 67.2 ha.
Official classification
Good
Assessed 2026
Good ecological status under the Water Framework Directive means the biology and chemistry of this water body depart only slightly from near-natural conditions for its type, which meets the Directive’s environmental objective.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Lough Scolban | Good |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- Lake
- Area
- 67.2 ha
- County
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Location
- 54.4939, -8.0067
Others in Fermanagh and Omagh
- Aghavea River, BrookeboroughGood
- Arney River, ArneyModerate
- Ballina Tributary, TamlaghtModerate
- Ballinamallard River (Ballinamallard), BallinamallardPoor
- Ballinamallard River (Keenogue), KilskeeryModerate
- Ballinamallard River (Magheracross), KilskeeryModerate
- Ballycassidy River, IrvinestownModerate
- Ballynahatty (Drumragh) Water, FintonaModerate
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