Parc Moussette

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(English follows) Le parc Moussette est situé dans le secteur de Hull de la ville de Gatineau sur la rivière des Outaouais. Le parc offre de nombreuses activités de plein air: tennis, basket-ball, base-ball et volleyball, en plus de la baignade pour les petits et les grands! Les services incluent des toilettes, des cabines pour se changer et des douches; des tables de pique-nique; quatre terrains de tennis; et des structures de jeux. Des sauveteurs surveillent la plage tous les jours, de 11 à 19h pendant l’été. *La qualité des eaux de cette plage est testée à toutes les deux semaines par la ville de Gatineau *

Moussette Park is located in the Hull sector of Gatineau on the Ottawa River. There are numerous outdoor activities available, such as tennis, basketball, baseball, volleyball and swimming for all ages. Key services and facilities include toilets, changing rooms and showers; picnic tables; four tennis courts; and a playground. Lifeguards are on duty daily between 11 am and 7 pm during the summer season. *Water quality at this beach is tested every two weeks by the City of Gatineau*

Updated by Ottawa Riverkeeper (@ottriverkeeper) Ottawariverkeeper.ca / Mise à jour par Garde-rivière des Outaouais (@ottriverkeeper) www.ottawariverkeeper.ca/fr.

WATER QUALITY

Met water quality standards less than 60% of the time
Historical Status
This status is based on the latest sample, taken on August 29th, 2018. Ottawa Riverkeeper updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on at

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Fréquence d’échantillonnage: Le prélèvement d’échantillons d’eau s’effectue une fois par semaine au Parc des Cèdres et au Parc Moussette, les mercredis matins. Les échantillons sont pris au Lac-Beauchamp une fois par semaine, les lundis. Les résultats sont aussi disponibles sur le site de la ville: https://www.gatineau.ca/portail/default.aspx?p=quoi_faire/activites_recreatives_sportives/baignade/plages

Fermeture de plages: Un avis d’interdiction de baignade est affiché lorsque la moyenne des échantillons prélevés dépasse 200 unités d’E. coli par 100 mL. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez: www.theswimguide.org/learn.

Dans Swim Guide, une plage est indiquée en Vert lorsque la moyenne géométrique d’au moins 5 échantillons est inférieure à 200 E.coli / 100 ML d’eau et la concentration de chaque échantillon individuel est inférieure à 400 E.coli /100ml.

Une plage est indiquée en Rouge lorsque les résultats sont équivalents ou supérieurs à une moyenne géométrique de 200 E.coli / 100 ML d’eau et/ou 400 E.coli/100 ml.

Une plage est indiquée en Gris lorsqu’il n’y a pas de résultat actuel ou lorsqu’il n’y a pas d’information disponible.

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The City of Gatineau monitors recreational water quality at sites in this region from mid-June to end of August 2018

Sampling frequency: Water quality tests are performed every week on Wednesday morning, except for Lac-Beauchamp which is sampled weekly on Monday. Results are also available on the city’s website: https://www.gatineau.ca/portail/default.aspx?p=quoi_faire/activites_recreatives_sportives/baignade/plages

Beach closure: A “no swimming advisory” is posted on beaches in the Outaouais region when E. coli levels are above 200 units per 100 mL. For more information, visit www.theswimguide.org/learn

In Swim Guide, a beach is marked Green when the geometric mean of at least 5 samples is below 200 E.coli / 100 ML water and each individual sample concentration is below 400 E.coli/100ml.

A beach is marked Red when the results are equal to or above a geometric mean of 200 E.coli / 100 ML water and/or 400 E.coli/100ml.

A beach is marked Grey when there are no current results or there is no available information

Updated by Ottawa Riverkeeper. Visit us at www.ottawariverkeeper.ca and follow us on Twitter @ottriverkeeper.

WATER QUALITY GRAPH

Parc Moussette

Hull, Quebec

Managed by Ottawa Riverkeeper

WATER QUALITY

Met water quality standards less than 60% of the time
Historical Status
This status is based on the latest sample, taken on August 29th, 2018. Ottawa Riverkeeper updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on at

For water quality icon legend, click:

CURRENT WEATHER

3°C

Chance of heavy rain

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WATER QUALITY GRAPH

Beach	Location	Water Quality
Plage Westboro Beach Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status
Parc du Lac-Leamy Gatineau, Quebec	Gatineau, Quebec	Historical Status
Plage Britannia Beach Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status
Baie Mooney's Bay Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status

Other Beaches Near This One

Beach	Location	Water Quality
Plage Westboro Beach Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status
Parc du Lac-Leamy Gatineau, Quebec	Gatineau, Quebec	Historical Status
Plage Britannia Beach Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status
Baie Mooney's Bay Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa, Ontario	Historical Status

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	Green means the beach’s most recent test results met relevant water quality standards.

	Red means the beach’s most recent test results failed to meet water quality standards.

	Grey means water quality information for the beach is too old (more than 7 days old) to be considered current, or that info is unavailable, or unreliable.

	Green means the beach passed water quality tests 95% of the time or more.

	Yellow means the beach passed water quality tests 60-95% of the time.

	Red means the beach failed water quality tests 40% of the time or more.

	Green means the beach has historically excellent or pristine water quality, but there is no current data.

	Red means the water at the site has water quality issues or there is an emergency.

	Grey means there is no current water quality information, the beach is under construction, there has been an event that has rendered water quality information unreliable or unavailable.