Yellow (Castlejordan) — water body quality

near Tyrrellspass, Westmeath

Yellow (Castlejordan) is a river in Westmeath, near Tyrrellspass, extending 57.3 km.

Official classification

Poor

Assessed 2026

Poor ecological status means the Water Framework Directive assessment found major alteration to this water body’s biological communities, with many of the species expected in an undisturbed water body of its type absent or much reduced.

StretchStatus
Yellow (Castlejordan)Poor
Yellow (Castlejordan)Moderate
Yellow (Castlejordan)Good

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
57.3 km
County
Westmeath
Location
53.3741, -7.2334
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