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Lake bathing water · Netherlands

Strand Meent, Loosdrechtse Plassen

GoodImproving over 11 seasons

Strand Meent, Loosdrechtse Plassen is officially classified Good for the 2025 bathing season. Not once rated Excellent in 10 classified seasons.

Classification history, 20152025

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.

Official bathing water classification by season
SeasonOfficial classification
2025Good
2024Sufficient
2023Good
2022Good
2021Sufficient
2020Not classified
2019Poor
2018Poor
2017Poor
2016Poor
2015Sufficient

What this rating covers

This is the official classification published by Netherlands 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 Strand Meent, Loosdrechtse Plassen

Other bathing waters near Strand Meent, Loosdrechtse Plassen

Source: European Environment Agency (EEA), Bathing Water Directive. CC-BY 4.0.

Site identifier NLBW11_MBP003. Coordinates 52.17539, 5.05393.