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It is a rock and pebble beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backed by cliffs with waterfalls from a small stream.", "_lang" : "en"} , "controllerName" : "Torridge", "countyName" : {"_value" : "Devon", "_lang" : "en"} , "localAuthority" : {"_about" : "http://location.data.gov.uk/id/au/localAuthority/ons:gss/E07000046-33800-2024", "label" : [{"_value" : "Torridge", "_lang" : "en"} ]} , "macroAlgaeStatement" : {"_value" : "For the four year (2020-2023) assessment period where data is available, seaweed (macroalgae) was assessed as being sufficient to be objectionable for 4% of visits, with 63% of visits noting the presence of seaweed (macroalgae). This bathing water does not have a history of large amounts of seaweed (macro algae).", "_lang" : "en"} , "name" : {"_value" : "2024 Bathing Water Profile for Hartland Quay", "_lang" : "en"} , "phytoplanktonStatement" : {"_value" : "For the four year (2020-2023) assessment period where data is available, phytoplankton (microscopic algae) was not noted at this site. Phytoplankton (microscopic algae) naturally increase in number at certain times of the year. This process is known as a phytoplankton bloom. This bathing water does not have a history of phytoplankton blooms. \nThe risks to human health from contact, ingestion or inhalation with marine algae that currently occur in UK coastal waters are considered to be low. However, some individuals may be more sensitive and display some reactions. \n\n\nA common marine algae found in UK coastal waters is Phaeocystis, which is often mistaken for sewage as it forms foam and a brown scum, but it is non-toxic.", "_lang" : "en"} , "pollutionRiskForecastStatement" : {"_value" : "There are no active pollution risk forecasts made at this bathing water. However any bathing water has the potential to be affected by a pollution incident and if this occurs a pollution risk warning with associated advice against bathing will be issued on this website.", "_lang" : "en"} , "pollutionRiskForecasting" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "samplingFrequency" : 10, "seasonFinishDate" : {"_value" : "2024-09-30", "_datatype" : "date"} , "seasonInterval" : {"_about" : "http://reference.data.gov.uk/id/gregorian-interval/2024-05-01T00:00:00/P152DT23H59M59S", "beginning" : {"_about" : "http://reference.data.gov.uk/id/gregorian-instant/2024-05-01T00:00:00", "inXSDDateTime" : {"_value" : "2024-05-01T00:00:00", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} } , "end" : {"_about" : "http://reference.data.gov.uk/id/gregorian-instant/2024-09-30T23:59:59", "inXSDDateTime" : {"_value" : "2024-09-30T23:59:59", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} } } , "seasonStartDate" : {"_value" : "2024-05-01", "_datatype" : "date"} , "source" : "http://environment.data.gov.uk/sources/bwq/eaew/input/2024_ea_profile.csv#row=0376", "standardLanguageCollection" : {"_about" : "http://environment.data.gov.uk/data/bathing-water-profile-standard-language/2024-33800:1", "algaeGeneralStatement" : {"_value" : "Seaweed (macroalgae) and phytoplankton (microscopic algae) are a natural part of the marine and freshwater environment. Below we note whether these have been recorded in quantities sufficient to be a nuisance.", "_lang" : "en"} , "esoOutfallsGeneralStatement" : {"_value" : "The majority of sewers in England are \u201ccombined sewers\u201d and carry both sewage and surface water from roofs and drains. A storm overflow operates during heavy rainfall when the sewerage system becomes overwhelmed by the amount of surface water. The overflow prevents sewage from backing up pipes and flooding properties and gardens. An emergency overflow will only operate infrequently, for example due to pump failure or blockage in the sewerage system.", "_lang" : "en"} , "localAuthorityGeneralStatement" : {"_value" : "Heavy rain falling on pavements and roads often flows into surface water drains or highway drains, ending up in local rivers and ultimately the sea. The quality of bathing water may be adversely affected as a result of such events.", "_lang" : "en"} , "pollutionManagementGeneralStatement" : {"_value" : "It is the Environment Agency role to drive improvement of water quality at bathing waters that are at risk of failing higher standards. It is natural for water to run off the land to the sea. Water quality at a bathing water is dependent upon the type and area of land (the catchment) draining to the water and the activities undertaken in that catchment.", "_lang" : "en"} , "stwOutfallsGeneralStatement" : {"_value" : "Discharges from sewage treatment works have improved substantially in England since the 1980s.", "_lang" : "en"} } , "versionString" : "1", "visiblePollutionStatement" : {"_value" : "Environment Agency samplers make observations of litter present on the beach at every visit, this includes assessments of sewage debris, litter and tar. At Hartland Quay for the four year (2020-2023) assessment period where data is available, sewage debris was not noted at this site. Litter was not assessed as being sufficient to be objectionable, but was observed as being present on 7% of visits. Tarry residue was not noted at this site.", "_lang" : "en"} , "webResImage" : "http://environment.data.gov.uk/media/image/bathing-water-profile/ukk4307-33800_1-webres.jpg", "zoiDescription" : {"_value" : "The catchment surrounding Hartland Quay is approximately 10 hectares. There is a small stream approximately 500 metres long, which flows to the sea 400 metres south of the Environment Agency monitoring point.", "_lang" : "en"} } , "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ItemEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]} }