{"id":40043,"date":"2026-08-23T09:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T07:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euapp01.newsmemory.com\/lamarseillaise\/news\/?p=40043"},"modified":"2026-08-27T15:20:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:20:36","slug":"epidemie-de-botulisme-a-letang-de-capestang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euapp01.newsmemory.com\/lamarseillaise\/news\/2026\/08\/23\/epidemie-de-botulisme-a-letang-de-capestang\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c9pid\u00e9mie de botulisme \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tang de Capestang"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Situ\u00e9 \u00e0 la fronti\u00e8re avec l\u2019Aude, l\u2019\u00e9tang de Capestang est une des plus grandes zones humides d\u2019eau douce de l\u2019H\u00e9rault. Class\u00e9e Natura 2000, elle est la 3<sup>e<\/sup> plus importante roseli\u00e8re de la r\u00e9gion et joue un r\u00f4le fondamental dans la conservation de certaines esp\u00e8ces d\u2019oiseaux. Pourtant, cette ann\u00e9e, depuis le d\u00e9but du mois de juillet, la difficult\u00e9 \u00e0 maintenir un niveau d\u2019eau acceptable dans l\u2019\u00e9tang, conjugu\u00e9e aux fortes chaleurs et \u00e0 la baisse du taux d\u2019oxyg\u00e8ne, a men\u00e9 \u00e0 la prolif\u00e9ration de la bact\u00e9rie responsable du botulisme. R\u00e9sultat\u00a0: des tonnes de poissons et des centaines voire des milliers d\u2019oiseaux sont d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9s, dont des esp\u00e8ces prot\u00e9g\u00e9es. \u00ab\u00a0<i>Ce n\u2019est pas la premi\u00e8re fois que \u00e7a arrive, <\/i>raconte Benjamin Granel, pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019Association syndicale autoris\u00e9e (ASA) de l\u2019\u00e9tang de Capestang, charg\u00e9e de la gestion, de l\u2019entretien et des ouvrages li\u00e9s au dess\u00e9chement et aux r\u00e9seaux de l\u2019\u00e9tang.<i> Nous avons connu des \u00e9pid\u00e9mies similaires en 2022 et l\u2019ann\u00e9e derni\u00e8re.<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i>\u00bb <i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"intext\"> Gestion de l\u2019eau\n              <\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Malgr\u00e9 le classement du site, sa situation g\u00e9ographique \u00e0 cheval sur deux d\u00e9partements complique les d\u00e9marches administratives pour demander des apports en eau de l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur. L\u2019ASA, Sud H\u00e9rault et les f\u00e9d\u00e9rations de p\u00eache et de chasse ont tent\u00e9 d\u2019endiguer le ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne et se sont r\u00e9cemment r\u00e9unis avec les sous-pr\u00e9fets de l\u2019H\u00e9rault et de l\u2019Aude afin de demander un apport d\u2019eau en urgence. \u00ab<i>\u00a0<\/i><i>Nous avons essuy\u00e9 une fin de non-recevoir<\/i>, d\u00e9plore Benjamin Granel. <i>On ne demande pas de prendre de l\u2019eau aux agriculteurs, mais simplement un petit apport, qui pourrait venir des barrages de l\u2019Aude par exemple. Il faut noter pourtant que d\u2019un point de vue r\u00e9glementaire, la biodiversit\u00e9 prime sur l\u2019agriculture. Donc, th\u00e9oriquement, l\u2019\u00c9tat est oblig\u00e9 de prot\u00e9ger les esp\u00e8ces de l\u2019\u00e9tang.<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i>\u00bb<i> <\/i>Pour continuer les d\u00e9marches, l\u2019ASA monte actuellement un dossier avec un avocat sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 dans le droit de l\u2019environnement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Situ&eacute; &agrave; la fronti&egrave;re avec l&rsquo;Aude, l&rsquo;&eacute;tang de Capestang est une des plus grandes zones humides d&rsquo;eau douce de l&rsquo;H&eacute;rault. 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