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Summy — water body quality

near Loughfad Hill, Donegal

Summy is a lake in Donegal, near Loughfad Hill, covering 4.7 ha.

Official classification

High

Assessed 2026

Under the EU Water Framework Directive, high ecological status means the plant and animal life here, together with the physical and chemical condition of the water, show little or no departure from what would be expected in a water body of this type with almost no human impact.

StretchStatus
SummyHigh

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
Lake
Area
4.7 ha
County
Donegal
Location
54.8204, -8.4598
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