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Owengar (Leitrim) — water body quality

near Drumkeeran, Leitrim

Owengar (Leitrim) is a river in Leitrim, near Drumkeeran, extending 35.5 km.

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.

StretchStatus
Owengar (Leitrim)Good
Owengar (Leitrim)Good

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
35.5 km
County
Leitrim
Location
54.1549, -8.1469
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