Press release 18/2019 from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 01.07.2019
Top marks for Germany's bathing waters
… go to www.uba.de/wasserqualitaet-in-badegewaessern. Problems with cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) Due to the hot summer of 2018 a few federal states experienced … greatly improved since water monitoring started in 1976. Poor quality was still recorded at 10-15 percent of bathing water sites in the 1990s, compared to only 0.3% …