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August
Microbiological quality of bathing waters in August 2026…
The microbiological quality of bathing water was good in samples taken from public beaches between 21 July and 11 August 2026. No blue-green algae or other abnormalities were detected on the beaches. Samples were taken from the following beaches Hamina: Pitkäthiekat, Rampsinkari, Mustaniemi, Vähäjärvi, Merkjärvi, Salmenvirta, Neuvoton Virolahti: Pyyhinlampi, Valkjärvi Miehikkälä: Halmaanjärvi, Myllylampi The microbiological quality of bathing water at beaches is assessed by determining the number of Escherichia coli and intestinal enterococci in the bathing water. In coastal waters, the number of Escherichia coli bacteria…
