# The Bathing Water Regulations 2013, Paragraph 1: Contents


(1) Every bathing water profile must—
(a) contain a description of the physical, geographical and hydrological characteristics of—
(i) the bathing water; and
(ii) any other surface water in the catchment area of the bathing water where the surface water could be a source of pollution for the bathing water;
(b) identify and assess the causes of pollution that might affect bathing water quality and pose a risk to bathers' health;
(c) assess the potential for cyanobacterial proliferation;
(d) assess the potential for the proliferation of macro-algae or phytoplankton; and
(e) identify the location of the monitoring point.
(2) The information in sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b) must be detailed on a map whenever practicable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1675/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bathing-water-regulations-2013/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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