Lake bathing water · France
Etang de la Mutche (Morhange Plage)
Etang de la Mutche (Morhange Plage) is officially classified Sufficient for the 2025 bathing season. Rated Excellent in 7 of the last 10 classified seasons.
Classification history, 2015–2025
The EU Bathing Water Directive classifies each designated bathing water once a year from four seasons of E. coli and intestinal enterococci samples. One season is a snapshot; the run below is the pattern.
| Season | Official classification |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Sufficient |
| 2024 | Poor |
| 2023 | Poor |
| 2022 | Excellent |
| 2021 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2015 | Not classified |
What this rating covers
This is the official classification published by France under the EU Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC). It reflects measured bacteriological levels — E. coli and intestinal enterococci — over four bathing seasons. It is not a safety clearance, and it does not cover algal blooms, nutrients, water clarity or hazards such as currents and depth. Conditions change after heavy rain. Always check local signage and the operator’s current notices before entering the water.
Official national bathing water profile for Etang de la Mutche (Morhange Plage)
Other bathing waters near Etang de la Mutche (Morhange Plage)
- Etang de Diefenbach · Not classified
- Etang de Mittersheim · Excellent
- Etang de Hirbach · Excellent
- Etang du Camping la Croix du Bois Sacker · Excellent
- Etang du Stock · Excellent
- Centre de Loisirs Keskastel · Not classified
- Centre de Loisirs Etang l'Eveque · Excellent
- Plan d'Eau Metz · Excellent