Register of Protected Areas - Bathing Water Areas (WFD RBMP Cycle 3)

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This dataset represents a snapshot taken in December 2018 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 3.

Bathing Water Area profiles referred to in Regulation 5 is to consist of a description of the physical, geographical and hydrological characteristics of the bathing water, as provided for in Directive 2006/7/EC where Designated Bathing Waters exist under S.I. No. 79/2008 and S.I. No. 351/2011 Bathing Water Quality (Amendment) Regulations 2011. EC Bathing Water Profiles - Best Practice and Guidance 2009.

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Theme Environment
Date released 2018-12-01
Date updated 2022-07-18
Dataset conforms to these standards The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
Rights notes {https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,license}
Update frequency Other
Language English
Landing page http://gis.epa.ie/GetData/Download
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-10.47472, 51.44555],[-10.47472, 55.37999], [-6.01306, 55.37999], [-6.01306, 51.44555], [-10.47472, 51.44555]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM65 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29902)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "EPSG Projection 5731 - Malin Head height", "minVerticalExtent": "0", "maxVerticalExtent": "1014"}
Provenance information This dataset represents a snapshot taken in December 2018 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 3. Provision of Bathing Water Location designations by the Local Authorities (LA) of Ireland annually as part of the requirement for each LA to supply the EPA with a Bathing Water Profile for each bathing water in their areas to form the Register of Protected Areas under the Bathing Water Quality Act.
Period of time covered (begin) 2016-09-01
Period of time covered (end) 2016-09-01