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Division 1 The bathing water profile referred to in Article 6 is to consist of:

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  1. (a)

    a description of the physical, geographical and hydrological characteristics of the bathing water, and of other surface waters in the catchment area of the bathing water concerned, that could be a source of pollution, which are relevant to the purpose of this Directive and as provided for in Directive 2000/60/EC;

  2. (b)

    an identification and assessment of causes of pollution that might affect bathing waters and impair bathers' health;

  3. (c)

    an assessment of the potential for proliferation of cyanobacteria;

  4. (d)

    an assessment of the potential for proliferation of macro-algae and/or phytoplankton;

  5. (e)

    if the assessment under point (b) shows that there is a risk of short-term pollution, the following information:

    • the anticipated nature, frequency and duration of expected short-term pollution,

    • details of any remaining causes of pollution, including management measures taken and the time schedule for their elimination,

    • management measures taken during short-term pollution and the identity and contact details of bodies responsible for taking such action,

  6. (f)

    the location of the monitoring point.