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Waterford Harbour — water body quality

near Dunmore East, Waterford

Waterford Harbour is a coastal water in Waterford, near Dunmore East, covering 33.4 km².

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
Waterford HarbourGood

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
Coastal water
Area
33.4 km²
County
Waterford
Location
52.1536, -6.9493
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