Gouët
See also: Gouet
The Gouët ( Ar Breton Goued in ) is a coastal Fleuve French located in the department of the Coast-with Armor.
It takes its source with the Cime of Kerchouan, a relief schistous located on the commune of Harmoye. Its hydrological mode is rain, however it is very strongly influenced by the reserve of Méaugon, a stopping being used with the drinking water supply of the agglomeration as Saint-Brieuc. This stopping drains 86% of the surface of the basin.
Gouët is a strongly polluted river. It is the subject of an intensive agriculture on the whole of the catchment area. It undergoes also an urban pollution by receiving the rejections of several purification plants of which in particular that of Saint-Brieuc of a capacity of 100.000 equivalent-inhabitants. Lastly, Gouët undergoes a pollution generated by agribusiness industries.
The river is long 38 kilometers, it is thrown in the Manche with Saint-Brieuc, with the port of the Légué, thus separating the communes from Saint-Brieuc and Plérin. The width varies from 3 to 7 meters. The medium flow measured with the estuary between 1990 and 1997 is of 2,042 m ³ /secondes, with points to 12 m ³ /secondes at the time of strong winter risings.
The basin of Gouët is of a surface of 240 km ², it is ic Granit.
Affluents
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Gouédic
Crossed cities
Quintin, Ploufragan, Saint-Brieuc, Plérin
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