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Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland

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Available map layers (362)

Ground Waterbody WFD Status 2013-2018 (EPA:WFD_GWBStatus_20132018)

Water Quality Status Data for Ground Waterbodies 2013-2018

SAC - Sep 2016 (EPA:PROT_SAC_SEP2016)

Special Area of Conservation in Ireland

S.A.C - Latest Cycle (EPA:PROT_EU_SAC)

Special Area of Conservation in Ireland

Sub Surface Nitrate Susceptibility (EPA:WFD_CCTsubSNitrateSusc)

Identifies and ranks areas where nitrate can be transported through groundwater

Lake Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_LWB_ApprovedRisk)

Lake Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

River Network (EPA:WATER_RIVNETROUTES_Old)

EPA National River Network at a scale of 1:50,000

Canals Ecological Potential 2013-2018 (EPA:Canal_Status_20132018)

Canal Waterbodies Status 2013-2018

Flow Network (Indicative) (EPA:WATER_RIVNETROUTES)

EPA National River Network at a scale of 1:50,000

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Points (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_PTS)

Nutrient Sensitive Points in River, Coastal and Transitional waters have extra protection in law

Significant Pressures - IEL Facilities (EPA:IEL_SignificantPressures)

A list of IEL Facilities that are deemed to be a WFD significant pressure

Lake and TRaC Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Industry)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Industry

Lake and TRaC Invasive Species Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_InvasiveSpecies)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Invasive Species

Nature Reserves (EPA:PROT_NATURERESERVES)

A Nature Reserve is an area of importance to wildlife, which is protected under Ministerial order

Drinking Water - Groundwater - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_GWB_DEC2018)

Areas of groundwater that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Groundwater in Salmonid Regs (EPA:WFD_RPA_SALMONIDWATERREGSGWB)

Ground water that flows into salmonid supporting areas has extra protection in law

GW Quality Max Faecal Coliform: 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_GWQualityMaxFaecalColiform_20072009)

Groundwater Quality: Max Faecal Coliform 2007-2009

Surface Water Receptor Phosphate PIP (EPA:SW_Phosphate_PIP)

Pollution Impact Potential Maps - Surface Water Receptor Phosphate

IPPC, IPC and IEL Facilities (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_P_IPPC_IPC_IEL)

Integrated Pollution Control facilities and Industrial Emission facilities licenced by the EPA.

Discharge Locations (EPA:SIIF_UWWEmissionPoints)

Sewage Treatment Discharge Locations

Ground Waterbody WFD Latest Status (EPA:GWB_WFD_LatestStatus)

Latest Water Quality Status for WFD Ground Waterbodies

Groundwater Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_AnthropogenicPressures)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Anthropogenic Pressures

Lake and TRaC Historically Polluted Site Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_HistoricallyPollutedSites)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Historically Polluted Sites

River Waterbodies (wfd:WFD_RiverWaterbodiesActive)

Each river is divided into a number of individual river water bodies for monitoring purposes and this helps us manage and protect our rivers at a local scale.

Noise Round 1 - NRA (EPA:NOISE_Rd1_NRAData)

Strategic Noise Mapping of NRA Data Round 1 2006

River Forestry Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Forestry)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Forestry Pressures

River Invasive Species Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Invasive_Species)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Invasive Species Pressures

Dump Site Boundaries (EPA:DAS_DumpBoundaries)

Dumping at Sea Site Boundaries

WFD SubCatchments (EPA:WFD_SubCatchments)

Each catchment is made up of a number of subcatchments that link river, lakes and groundwater together.

Waste Facilities (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_Waste)

Landfills, transfer stations and other significant waste activities that are licensed by the EPA.

Mine Water Analyses (Winter) (EPA:MINES_WinterWtrSampling)

Location of water sampling sites for the Historic Mines Project

S.P.A - Latest Cycle (EPA:PROT_EU_SPA)

Special Protection Areas in Ireland

Section 4 Discharges (EPA:WFD_Section4s)

Local authorities license smaller discharges of trade effluent and wastewater to ground or surface waters. This dataset was compiled in April 2016.

River Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Anthropogenic)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Anthropogenic Pressures

Small Towns (EPA:POPN_SMALLTOWNS)

The Small towns of Republic of Ireland based on 2002 Central Statistics Office (CSO) town density data for the ROI

River Waterbody Score 2008 (EPA:WFD_RiverWaterbodyRiskScore)

Overall risk status result for River Waterbodies (2008)

River Waterbody WFD Status 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_RWBStatus_20072009)

River waterbody status during the 2007-2009 assessment cycle.

River Urban Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Urban_Waste_Water)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Urban Waste Water Pressures

Impacting on Bathing Water (EPA:SIIF_BathingWaterImpact)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Impacting on Bathing Water

PRTR: All PRTR Sectors (EPA:All_PRTR_Sectors)

PRTR: All PRTR Sectors

Lake Waterbody WFD Status 2013-2018 (EPA:WFD_LWBStatus_20132018)

Water Quality Status data for Lake Waterbodies 2013-2018

PRTR: Paper and wood production and processing (EPA:PRTR_Paper_and_wood_production_and_processing)

PRTR: Paper and wood production and processing

Drinking Water - Groundwater - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_GWB_SEP2016)

Areas of groundwater that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Noise Round 2 Airport - Day (EPA:NOISE_R2_Airport_Day)

Airport noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators: Lden and Lnight.

Lake and TRaC Water Treatment (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_WaterTreatment)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Water Treatment

Noise Round 2 Road - Day (EPA:NOISE_R2_Road_Day)

Road noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators:Lden and Lnight.

Coastal Waterbody High Status Objective (EPA:HighStatusObjective_Coastal)

High Status Objective Coastal Waterbodies

Point Mine Features (EPA:MINES_PointFeatures)

Mine features at individual mine sites.

River Extractive Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Extractive_Industry)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Extractive Industry Pressures

Historical S.E. Chemical Data (EPA:MON_HistoricalSEChemical2007)

Historical Groundwater Quality: 2007

Transitional Water Score 2008 (EPA:WFD_TransitionalWaterbodyRiskScore)

Overall risk status result for Transitional Waterbodies (2008)

Drinking Water - Groundwater (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_GWB)

Areas of groundwater that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Mine Geological Linear Features (EPA:MINES_GeologyLinear)

Mines Geological Linear Features

WFD Areas For Action (EPA:WFD_AreasForAction)

Areas where action will be carried out in the second cycle of the River Basin Management Plan.

Groundwater in Nutrient Sensitive Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSAGWB)

Ground water that flows into nutrient sensitive areas have extra protection in law

Noise Round 2 Rail - Day (EPA:NOISE_R2_Rail_Day)

Rail noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators: Lden and Lnight.

Groundwater in SPA Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SPACOHGWB)

Ground water that flows into SPA Site-Specific Conservation Objective Habitats have extra protection in law.

Lake and TRaC Urban Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_UrbanWasteWater)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Urban Waste Water

Radiation Monitoring (EPA:RAD_MONITORINGSTATION)

Location of EPA Radioactivity Monitoring sites

GW Phosphate Concentration 2014 (EPA:WFD_GWPhosphateConcentration_2014)

Groundwater Quality: Phosphate Concentration 2014

River Historically Polluted Site Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Historically_Polluted_Sites)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Historically Polluted Site Pressures

Coastal Water Quality 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_CoastalWaterQuality_20102012)

Water quality monitoring and assessments carried out on Irish Coastal Waters for the Reporting period 2010-2012

Margaritifera Sensitive Areas (EPA:WFD_RPAMargaritiferaSensitiveAreas)

WFD Register of Protected Areas Margaritifera Sensitive Areas

Failing to meet EU Sewage Treatment Standards (EPA:SIIF_FailingUrbanWasteWaterTreatmentDirective)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Failing to meet EU Sewage Treatment Standards

River Q Values 1971-2018 (EPA:MON_Waterstations_MON_QRecords_71_18)

River Q-Values from River ecology monitoring programme for the years 1971 to 2018

Margaritifera SAC Catchment (EPA:WFD_RPAMARGITIFERACATCHMENT)

Catchments of Margaritifera SAC populations listed in S.I. 296 of 2009

River Domestic Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Domestic_Waste_Water)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Domestic Waste Water Pressures

Air Zones (EPA:AIR_Zones)

Designated Air Quality Zones

UWW Snapped Emission Points (EPA:LEMA_EMISSIONPTSSNAPPED)

The point(s) where urban waste water (sewage) is released to a water body after treatment.

Improvement needed to protect Shellfish Waters (EPA:SIIF_ImprovementneededtoprotectShellfishWaters)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Improvement needed to protect Shellfish Waters

N.I. Marine Conservation Zones (EPA:PROT_NIMCZINSHORE)

N.I. Marine Conservation Zones

Hydrometric Area (EPA:WATER_HYDROMETRICAREAS)

Hydrometric Areas in Ireland

Mine District (EPA:MINES_SiteLocation)

The general location of the historic mining districts in Ireland

Noise Round 3 Road - Lden (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Road_Day)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of roads, which were identified as those roads exceeding the flow threshold of 3 million passages per year, in the form of noise contours for the Lden (day, evening, night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomerations and the major roads outside of the agglomerations. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lden time.

PRTR: Other activities (EPA:PRTR_Other_activities)

PRTR: Other activities

PRTR: Intensive livestock production and aquaculture (EPA:PRTR_Intensive_livestock_production_and_aquaculture)

PRTR: Intensive livestock production and aquaculture

Groundwater Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Industry)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Industry Pressures

Mine Water Linear (EPA:MINES_WaterLinear)

Linear water features including drainage, surface run-off and water conduits

Noise Round 3 Airport - Lnight (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Airport_Night)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of airports, in the form of noise contours for the Lnight (night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomerations airports. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lnight time.

Noise Round 2 Rail - Night (EPA:NOISE_R2_Rail_Night)

Rail noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators: Lden and Lnight.

Salmonid River Regs (S.I. 293 only) - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_EU_SALMONIDWATERS)

Areas designated as supporting salmonid fish have extra protection in law.

Sewage Treatment >500pe (EPA:SIIF_UWWPlantLocations)

Sewage Treatment >500pe

GSI Bedrock Geology 1 Million (EPA:GEOL_GSI_Bedrock1Million)

River Flow Direction (EPA:WATER_RIVNETROUTES_FlowDirectionArrow)

Flow Direction Arrows of River Network

PRTR: Chemical industry (EPA:PRTR_Chemical_industry)

PRTR: Chemical industry

Mine Site Location (EPA:Mines_SiteBoundaryCentroids)

Point location of individual mine sites within each district

Bathing Water Areas - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_BATHINGWATERAREAS)

Designated bathing waters have extra protection in law.

Raw Sewage (EPA:SIIF_NoTreatmentorPreliminarytreatmentonly)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Raw Sewage

EPA Offices (EPA:ADMIN_EPAOffices)

EPA Offices dataset shows the location of the current office locations across the country.

GW Ammonium Concentration 2007 - 2009 (EPA:WFD_GWQualityAmmonia_20072009)

Groundwater Quality - Ammonium Concentration 2007 - 2009

Ground Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_GWB_ApprovedRisk)

Groundwater Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

National Soils (EPA:SOILS_NationalSoils)

The indicative soils map classifies the soils of Ireland on a categorically simplified but cartographically detailed basis into 25 classes

Coal Restricted Areas (EPA:AIR_COALRESTRICTEDAREAS)

Areas where marketing, sale, distribution and burning of bituminous coal has been banned or restricted as part of 2012 Regulations (S.I. No. 326 of 2012).

GSI Gravel Aquifer (EPA:GEOL_GSI_Aquifer_SandGravel)

This dataset comprises sand and gravel aquifers

National Ambient Air Quality Sites (EPA:AQIH_MonitoringSites)

This map shows the locations of current ambient air monitoring stations. Air quality at these sites are assessed in line with requirements as defined by S.I. 180 of 2011 and form part of the National Ambient Air Quality Programme.

National Water Monitoring Stations (EPA:MON_WaterStations)

Water Monitoring Stations registered with EPA

GSI Bedrock Polygons 100k (EPA:GSI_Bedrock_100k)

Groundwater in SAC Species (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOSGWB)

Ground water that flows into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Species have extra protection in law.

Corine Change 2012 - 2018 (EPA:LAND_CLCCH_12_18)

Corine Land Cover Changes 2012-2018 is a map of the changes in Irish environmental landscape between 2012 and 2018, based on revised Corine 2000 database.

S.P.A. (EPA:PROT_SPA)

Special Protection Areas in Ireland

Canal Waterbodies Risk (EPA:Canals_ApprovedRisk)

CanalRisk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Significant Pressures - Urban Waste Water Plant Locations (EPA:WWDA_SignificantPressures)

A list of UWW Plant Locations that are considered a WFD Significant Pressure

Groundwater in SAC Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOHGWB)

Ground water that flows into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Habitats have extra protection in law.

Coastal Waterbody WFD Status 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_CWBStatus_20072009)

Coastal waterbody status during the 2007-2009 assessment cycle

Register of Protected Areas - Bathing Water Areas (WFD RBMP Cycle 2) (EUSpatialReportingData:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS_WFDRBMPCycle2)

Register of Protected Areas - Bathing Water Areas (WFD RBMP Cycle 2)

Rivers in Nutrient Sensitive Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSARWB)

WFD Register of Protected Areas - Nutrient Sensitive Areas River Waterbodies

WFD Areas For Action Plans (EPA:WFD_AFA_Plans)

WFD Areas For Action Plans

Waste Boundary (EPA:WASTE_Boundary)

Location of Waste Emission Site Boundaries

Corine Change 2006 - 2012 (EPA:LAND_CLCCH_06_12)

Corine Land Cover Changes 2000-2006 is a map of the changes in Irish environmental landscape between 2000 and 2006, based on revised Corine 2000 database.

River Waste Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Waste)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Waste Pressures

WFD Lake Waterbody Status 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_LWBStatus_20072009)

Extractive Industries Registered Sites (EPA:LEMA_Facilties_Extractive_Facilities)

Extractive Industries Registered Sites

Lake Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2015 (EPA:WFD_LWBStatus_20102015)

Lake waterbody status during the 2010-2015 assessment cycle.

Lake Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_LWBStatus_20102012)

Lake waterbody status during the 2010-2012 assessment cycle.

Lake and TRaC Domestic Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_DomesticWasteWater)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Domestic Waste Water

Margaritifera Habitat Classification (EPA:WFD_RPAMARGARITIFERAHABITATCLASSIFICATION)

WFD_Register of Protected Areas Margaritifera Habitat Classification

Ground Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2015 (EPA:WFD_GWBStatus_20102015)

Groundwater waterbody status during the 2010-2015 assessment cycle.

Mine Water Areas (EPA:MINES_Water_Poly)

Water features such as reservoir, settling ponds and lagoons

Ground Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_GROUNDWATERBODIES_CYCLE3)

Our groundwater is naturally divided into a number of aquifers and this is dependent on geology. To help manage and protect our groundwater, aquifers are subdivided into groundwater bodies.

Groundwater in Shellfish Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISHGWB)

Ground water that flows into shellfish areas have extra protection in law

Groundwater Waterbody Score 2008 (EPA:WFD_GroundwaterbodyRiskScore)

Overall risk status result for Groundwater Waterbodies (2008)

River Water Quality Status: 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_RWBStatus_20102012)

River Hydromorphology Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Hydromorphology)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Hydromorphology Pressures

River Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2015 (EPA:WFD_RWBStatus_20102015)

River waterbody status during the 2010-2015 assessment cycle.

Local Authorities Generalised (EPA:Admin_LA_Generalised)

GSI Bedrock Aquifer (EPA:GEOL_GSI_Aquifer)

An aquifer is an underground body of water-bearing rock or unconsolidated materials (gravel or sand) from which groundwater can be extracted in useful amounts

GW Phosphate Concentration 2007 - 2009 (EPA:WFD_GWQualityPhosphate_20072009)

Groundwater Quality: Phosphate Concentration 2007-2009

Surface Water Receptor Nitrate PIP (EPA:SW_Nitrate_PIP)

Pollution Impact Potential Maps - Surface Water Receptor Nitrate

Noise Round 1 - Airport (EPA:NOISE_Rd1_AirportData)

Strategic Noise Mapping of Airports Round 1 2006

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Rivers (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYLINE)

Rivers designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Lake Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_LWB_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

Lake Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

River Other Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Other_Anthropogenic_Pressures)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Other Anthropogenic Pressures

Transitional Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_TransitionalWaterbodiesActive)

Transitional water bodies include estuaries and coastal water bodies.

Bathing Water Catchment (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGCATCHMENTSOFINTEREST)

Catchment contributing to the bathing water area

Coastal Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_CWB_ApprovedRisk)

Coastal Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Lake and TRaC Aquaculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Aquaculture)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Aquaculture

GW Max Faecal Coliform 2014 (EPA:WFD_GWMaxFaecalColiform2014)

Groundwater Quality: Max Faecal Coliform 2014

UWWT Agglomeration Boundaries (EPA:UWW_AgglomerationBoundaries)

Area serviced by a urban waste water (sewage) treatment plant.

Bathing Water Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS)

Designated bathing waters have extra protection in law.

Groundwater Atmospheric Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Atmospheric)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Atmospheric

Lake and TRaC Urban Run-off Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_UrbanRunoff)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Urban Run-off

Groundwater Domestic Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_DomesticWasteWater)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Domestic Waste Water

Rivers in Salmonid Regs (EPA:WFD_RPA_SALMONIDWATERREGSRWB)

Rivers that flow into salmonid supporting areas have extra protection in law

UWW Plant Locations (>500pe) (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_UWW)

Urban Waste Water Treatment Plant Locations

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Rivers - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYLINE_SEP2016)

Rivers designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Medium Towns (EPA:POPN_MEDIUMTOWNS)

The Medium towns of Republic of Ireland based on 2002 Central Statistics Office (CSO) town density data for the ROI

Mines Stream Sediment Analyses (EPA:MINES_Stream_Sediments)

The location of the sampling site for each stream sediment sampled and analysed

PRTR: Mineral industry (EPA:PRTR_Mineral_industry)

PRTR: Mineral industry

Transitional Waterbody High Status Objective (EPA:HighStatusObjective_Transitional)

High Status Objective Transitional Waterbodies

IPC (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_IPC)

Integrated Pollution Control facility licenced by the EPA

Large Towns (EPA:POPN_LARGETOWNS)

The Large towns of Republic of Ireland based on 2002 Central Statistics Office (CSO) town density data for the ROI

Natural Heritage Areas (EPA:PROT_NHA)

Natural Heritage Areas in Ireland

River Agriculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Agriculture)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Agriculture Pressures

River Waterbody High Status Objective (EPA:HighStatusObjective_Rivers)

WFD High Status Objective River Waterbodies

Groundwater Historically Polluted Site Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_HistoricallyPollutedSites)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Historically Polluted Site Pressures

HYDRO Catchments (EPA:HYDRO_Catchments)

HYDRO Catchments

River Flow Estimates - Hydrotool (EPA:HYDRO_Points)

HYDRO Points

River Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_RWB_ApprovedRisk)

River Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Drinking Water - Rivers - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_RWB_SEP2016)

Areas of rivers that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

MCP Facility Locations (EPA:MCP_Facilities)

Location of MCP Facilities and Emission Points

Groundwater Forestry Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Forestry)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Forestry

NIP 10 Risk Zones (EPA:DWWTS_Risk10Zone)

This dataset was developed for the National Inspection Plan 2018 to 2021 for Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems, where 1 is the highest risk and 5 is not at risk. Please refer to the metadata for a full explanation of the risk categories.

Coastal Waterbody WFD Status 2013-2018 (EPA:WFD_CWBStatus_20132018)

Water Quality Status data for Coastal Waterbodies 2013-2018

Transitional Waterbody WFD Status 2013-2018 (EPA:WFD_TWBStatus_20132018)

Water Quality Status Data for Transitional Waterbodies 2013-2018

Corine 2018 (EPA:LAND_CLC18)

Corine Land Cover 2018 is a map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images based on EC established CORINE specifications.

River Waterbody WFD Latest Status (EPA:RWB_WFD_LatestStatus)

Latest Water Quality Status for WFD River Waterbodies

Improvement needed to protect Pearl Mussels (EPA:SIIF_ImprovementneededtoprotectPearlMussel)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Improvement needed to protect Pearl Mussels

S.A.C (EPA:PROT_SAC)

Special Area of Conservation in Ireland

Groundwater Receptor Nitrate PIP (EPA:GW_Nitrate_PIP)

Pollution Impact Potential Maps - Groundwater Receptor Nitrate

Key Pressure on Rivers or Lakes (EPA:SIIF_ImpactingonRiverQuality)

EPA Priority Urban Areas - Key Pressure on Rivers or Lakes

Lake and TRaC Agriculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Agriculture)

Agriculture Lake, Transitional, Coastal Significant Pressure

Lake Waterbody WFD Latest Status (EPA:LWB_WFD_LatestStatus)

Latest Water Quality Status for WFD Lake Waterbodies

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Lakes and Estuaries - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_NSA_POLYGON)

Lakes and Estuaries designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Mine Other Waste Areas (EPA:MINES_OtherWaste)

Solid waste heaps of differing substances such as stockpiles of low grade ore.

Significant Pressures - Certs of Authorisations (EPA:COA_SignificantPressures)

A list of COAs which are considered WFD Significant Pressures

SAC with Water Dependent Habitats/Species - Dec 2018 (EPA:PROT_SAC_DEC2018)

Special Area of Conservation in Ireland

Transitional Waterbody WFD Latest Status (EPA:TWB_WFD_LatestStatus)

Latest Water Quality Status for WFD Transitional Waterbodies

Canal Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_CanalWaterbodies)

Waterways Ireland Canal Waterbodies

Lake and TRaC Other Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_OtherAnthropogenicPressures)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Other Anthropogenic Pressures

IPPC Facility Details (EPA:IPPC_LicFacilities)

Location of EPA licenced and surrendered IPPC, IPC and IEL facilities.

Groundwater in Bathing Locations (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGLOCATIONSGWB)

Groundwater that flows into designated bathing waters have extra protection in law

River Aquaculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Aquaculture)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Aquaculture Pressures

River Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_RIVERWATERBODIES_CYCLE3)

Each river is divided into a number of individual river water bodies for monitoring purposes and this helps us manage and protect our rivers at a local scale.

Transitional Water Quality 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_TransitionalWaterQuality_20102012)

Water quality monitoring and assessments carried out on Irish Transitional Waters for the Reporting period 2010-2012

Lake and TRaC Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_AnthropogenicPressures)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Anthropogenic Pressures

Drinking Water - Lakes - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_DRINKINGWATER_SWB)

Areas of lakes that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

PRTR: Production and processing of metals (EPA:PRTR_Production_and_processing_of_metals)

PRTR: Production and processing of metals

Mine Site Features (EPA:MINES_Site_Features)

A range of mining features found on a typical mine site

Significant Pressures - Waste Facilities (EPA:Waste_SignificantPressures)

A list of waste facilities that are considered to be WFD significant pressures

SELECT [EU_CD] ,[NAME] ,CONCAT('https://stg.catchments.ie/data/#/waterbody/',EU_CD) as 'URL', 'View the Data Page' as URLtext ,[MS_CD] ,[REGION_CD] ,[INS_WHEN] ,[INS_BY] ,[SALINITY] ,[TIDAL] ,[LAT] ,[LON] ,[DEPTH] ,[DateChanged] ,[Change] ,[EDENEntityCode] ,[EDENLACode] ,[SubsitePrefix] ,[AreaHectare] ,[AreaKm2] ,[Easting] ,[Northing] ,[Shape] ,[MODIFIED] ,[ARTIFICIAL] ,[SYSTEM] ,[CATEGORY] ,[TWCategory] ,[TYPE] ,[DIST_CD] ,[ProtectedAreaAssoc] ,[WiseReferenceData] ,[ProcessingStatus] ,[LOCALAUTHORITY] ,[Intercalibration] ,[AdjacentHydrometricArea] ,[DonorWaterBody] FROM [vector].[sde].[WFD_TransitionalWaterbodiesActive] (EPA:WFD_TRANSITIONALWATERBODIES_CYCLE3)

Transitional water bodies include estuaries and coastal water bodies.

Groundwater Waste Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Waste)

WFD Groundwater Waste Pressures

River Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_RWB_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

River Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Groundwater Urban Waste Water Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Urban_Waste_Water)

WFD Groundwater Urban Waste Water Pressures

N.I. S.P.A. (EPA:PROT_NISPA)

Northern Ireland Special Protection Areas

Surface Waters in Salmonid Regs (EPA:WFD_RPA_SALMONIDWATERREGSSWB)

Surface waters that flow into salmonid supporting areas has extra protection in law

UWW Emission Points (EPA:LEMA_EMISSIONPTS_TYPES)

The point(s) where urban waste water (sewage) is released to a water body after treatment.

GW Ammonium Concentrate 2014 (EPA:WFD_GWAmmoniumConcentrate_2014)

Groundwater Quality - Ammonium Concentration 2014

IPPC Boundary (EPA:IPPC_Boundary)

Location of IPPC Emission Site Boundaries

Waste Monitoring Points (EPA:WST_MonitoringPts)

The location of monitoring points from Waste facilities (EPA Licensed, applied, closed etc.)

IEL (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_IEL)

Industrial Emission Licence

Corine 2012 (EPA:LAND_CLC12Rev)

Corine Land Cover 2012 Revision is a revised map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images based on EC established CORINE specifications.

Mine Point Water Features (EPA:MINES_WaterPoint)

Point locations of wells, springs and sinkholes identified at historic mine sites

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Lakes and Estuaries (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYGON)

Lakes and Estuaries designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Lakes and Estuaries - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYGON_DEC2018)

Lakes and Estuaries designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Lake Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_LAKEWATERBODIES_CYCLE3)

Lake water bodies have been assigned for monitoring purposes and helps us manage and protect our lakes at a local scale.

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Rivers - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_NSA_POLYLINE)

Rivers designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

WFD Catchments (EPA:WFD_Catchments)

A catchment is an area where water is collected by the natural landscape and flows from source through river, lakes and groundwater to the sea.

PRTR: Energy sector (EPA:PRTR_Energy_sector)

PRTR: Energy sector

Mine Site Boundaries (EPA:MINES_SiteBoundaries)

Boundary of mine drawn specifically for the Historic Mines Project

Noise Round 1 - Rail (EPA:NOISE_Rd1_RailData)

Strategic Noise Mapping of Rail Round 1 2006

Transitional Waterbody WFD Status 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_TWBStatus_20072009)

Transitional waterbody status during the 2007-2009 assessment cycle.

Corine 2006 (EPA:LAND_CLC06Rev)

Corine Land Cover 2006 Revised is a revised map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images. It is based on EU devised Corine specifications.

Lake and TRaC Abstractions Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Abstractions)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Abstractions

Coastal Waterbody WFD Latest Status (EPA:CWB_WFD_LatestStatus)

Latest Water Quality Status for WFD Coastal Waterbodies

Linear Mine Features (EPA:MINES_StructureLinear)

Linear features associated with a mine site. This includes adit level and coal seems

SPA - Sep 2016 (EPA:PROT_SPA_SEP2016)

Special Protection Areas in Ireland

Lake and TRaC Waste Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Waste)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Waste

Groundwater Other Anthropogenic Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Other_Anthropogenic_Pressures)

WFD Groundwater Other Anthropogenic Pressures

Local Authorities (EPA:Admin_LocalAuthorities)

This is a dataset of the Local Authorities in the Republic of Ireland.

Transitional Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_TWB_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

Transitional Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

National Parks (EPA:PROT_NATIONALPARKS)

National Parks in Ireland

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Rivers - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYLINE_DEC2018)

Rivers designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

Drinking Water - Rivers (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_RWB)

Areas of rivers that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Radon Map (EPA:RAD_RadonMap)

Prediction of the percentage of homes in each 10 km grid square with radon concentrations in excess of the national Reference Level of 200 bequerel per cubic metre (Bq/m3).

PRTR: Animal and vegetable products from the food and beverage sector (EPA:PRTR_Animal_and_vegetable_products_from_the_food_and_beverage_sector)

PRTR: Animal and vegetable products from the food and beverage sector

Coastal Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_CWB_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

Coastal Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Rivers in SPA Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SPACOHRWB)

Rivers that flow into SPA Site-Specific Conservation Object Habitats have extra protection in law.

Noise Round 3 Rail - Lnight (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Rail_Night)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of rail, which were identified as those rail exceeding the flow threshold of 30,000 vehicle passages per year, in the form of noise contours for the Lnight (night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomerations and the major rail outside of the agglomerations. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lnight time.

GSI Public Supply Source Protection Areas (EPA:GSI_SourceProtectionAreas)

Geological Survey Ireland - Source Protection Areas

GSI Rock Unit Groups (EPA:GEOL_GSI_ROCKUNITS)

GSI bedrock geology mapped into 27 rock unit group categories

Drinking Water - Rivers - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_DRINKINGWATER_RWB)

Areas of rivers that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Sewage Treatment <500pe (EPA:SIIF_CertsofAuthorisationLocations)

Sewage Treatment <500pe

Groundwater Urban Run Off Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Urban_Run_Off)

WFD Groundwater Urban Run Off Pressures

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Lakes and Estuaries - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSA_POLYGON_SEP2016)

Lakes and Estuaries designated as nutrient sensitive have extra protection in law.

River Q-Values 2004-2017 (EPA:MON_Waterstations_MON_Qrecords_04_17)

River Q-Values from River ecology monitoring programme for the years 2004 to 2017

River Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_RiverWaterBodiesActive)

Each river is divided into a number of individual river water bodies for monitoring purposes and this helps us manage and protect our rivers at a local scale.

Ground Waterbody WFD Status 2007-2012 (EPA:WFD_GWBStatus_20072012)

Groundwater waterbody status during the 2007-2012 assessment cycle.

River Atmospheric Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Atmospheric)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Atmospheric Pressures

Zone of Subsidence (EPA:Mines_Geology_Poly)

Mine Zone of Subsidence

Water Management Units (EPA:WFD_WMU)

Water Management Units delineated for Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC)

Coastal Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_COASTALWATERBODIESActive)

The coastal areas around the island are divided up into individual coastal waterbodies for monitoring and management purposes.

Waterways Ireland Canals (EPA:WFD_Canals)

Monitored canal waterbodies under the remit of Waterways Ireland

Bathing Water Areas - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS_DEC2018)

Designated bathing waters have extra protection in law.

Bathing Water Quality (EPA:BathingWaterQuality)

Bathing Locations and Water Quality 2002-2016

Near Surface Phosphate Susceptibility (EPA:WFD_CCTnsPhosphateSusc)

Identifies and ranks areas where phosphate can be transported by water overland and through soils and subsoils.

Mines Solid Waste Analyses (EPA:MINES_SolidWaste_Analyses)

Mine point locations of where solid waste was analysed using the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF)

Shellfish Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISH)

Anywhere designated shellfish production areas have extra protection in law.

N. I. S.A.C. (EPA:PROT_NISAC)

Northern Ireland Special Area of Conservation

Groundwater Hydromorphology Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Hydromorphology)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Hydromorphology Pressures

Latest River Q Values (EPA:MON_QRecords_Version2)

Current River Q Values from the River ecology monitoring programme

Settlements (EPA:ADMIN_Settlements)

Settlements within the Republic of Ireland

Surface Water in Nutrient Sensitive Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSASWB)

WFD Register of Protected Areas - Nutrient Sensitive Areas Surface Waterbodies

River Urban Run Off Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Urban_Run_off)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Urban Run Off Pressures

Corine 2000 (EPA:LAND_CLC00Rev)

Corine Land Cover 2000 Revised is a revised map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images. It is based on EU devised Corine specifications.

All EPA Priority Urban Areas (EPA:SIIF_AllPriorityUrban)

All EPA Priority Urban Areas

Noise Round 3 Road - Lnight (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Road_Night)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of roads, which were identified as those roads exceeding the flow threshold of 3 million passages per year, in the form of noise contours for the Lnight (night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomerations and the major roads outside of the agglomerations. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lnight time.

National Soils Hydrology Map (EPA:SOILS_WETDRY)

Soils Wet/Dry for Ireland

Waste Emission Points (EPA:WST_EmissionPts)

The location of emission points from Waste facilities (EPA Licensed, applied, closed etc.)

Stories (EPA:stories)

A Catchment Story at this location, bringing science and policy to life.

Lake Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_LakeWaterBodiesActive)

Lake water bodies have been assigned for monitoring purposes and helps us manage and protect our lakes at a local scale.

Drinking Water - Lakes (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_SWB)

Areas of lakes that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Mines Solid Waste Heaps (EPA:MINES_SpoilHeaps)

The boundaries of solid waste heaps that were located at historic mine sites

Salmonid River Regs (S.I. 293 only) - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_SalmonidWaters_Sep2016)

Areas designated as supporting salmonid fish have extra protection in law.

SPA with Water Dependent Habitats/Species - Dec 2018 (EPA:PROT_SPA_DEC2018)

Special Protection Areas in Ireland

Surface Waters in SPA Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SPACOHSWB)

Surface waters that flow into SPA Site-Specific Conservation Objective Habitats have extra protection in law.

Shellfish Areas - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISH_SEP2016)

Anywhere designated shellfish production areas have extra protection in law.

Lake (EPA:WFD_LAKESEGMENT)

Lake segments in the Republic of Ireland

Lake Water Quality 2007-2009 (EPA:WFD_LAKESEGMENT_MON_vwLakeWQ)

Lake Water Quality 2007-2009

River Waterbody WFD Status 2013-2018 (EPA:WFD_RWBStatus_20132018)

Water Quality Status Data for River Waterbodies 2013-2018

Drinking Water - Lakes - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_SWB_SEP2016)

Areas of lakes that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

AIR PM10 - Modelled PM10 Dublin (EPA:AIR_PM10)

AIR PM10 - Modelled PM10 Dublin 2017

Counties (EPA:ADMIN_County)

Counties within the Republic of Ireland

River Abstraction Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Abstractions)

WFD RiverWaterbody Significant Pressures Abstractions

Mine Linear Waste Features (EPA:MINES_WasteLinear)

Mine drainage located at historic mine sites

IPPC Emission Points (EPA:IPPC_EmissionPts)

Location of EPA licenced IPPC Emission Points

Mine Point Waste Features (EPA:MINES_WastePoint)

Point locations of seepages and discharges found at mine sites

Ground Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_GWB_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

Groundwater Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

AIR EMEP Monitoring Sites (EPA:AIR_EMEP_MONITORINGSITES)

Location of EPA AIR EMEP Monitoring Sites

Corine Change 2000 - 2006 (EPA:LAND_CLCCh_00_06)

Corine Land Cover Changes 2000-2006 is a map of the changes in Irish environmental landscape between 2000 and 2006, based on revised Corine 2000 database. It is based on EU devised Corine specifications.

Surface Waters in SAC Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOHSWB)

Surface waters that flow into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Habitats have extra protection in law.

Lake and TRaC Extractive Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_ExtractiveIndustry)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Extractive Industry

Noise Round 3 Rail - Lden (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Rail_Day)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of rail, which were identified as those rail exceeding the flow threshold of 30,000 vehicle passages per year, in the form of noise contours for the Lden (day, evening, night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomerations and the major roads outside of the agglomerations. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lden time.

Shellfish Areas - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_SHELLFISH)

Anywhere designated shellfish production areas have extra protection in law.

Settlements Generalised (EPA:Admin_Settlements_Generalised)

Corine Change 1990 - 2000 (EPA:LAND_CLCCh_90_00)

Corine Land Cover Changes 2000-2006 is a map of the changes in Irish environmental landscape between 1990 and 2000, based on revised Corine 2000 database. It is based on EU devised Corine specifications.

Historical Groundwater Quality 2003-2005 (EPA:MON_Historical_GWQuality_20032005)

Pre-WFD Historical Groundwater Quality: 2003-2005

S.P.A. - Sept 2016 (wfd:PROT_SPA)

Special Area of Conservation

Coastal Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2015 (EPA:WFD_CWBStatus_20102015)

Coastal waterbody status during the 2010-2015 assessment cycle.

RAMSAR Sites (EPA:PROT_RAMSARSites)

RAMSAR Sites identify and place suitable wetlands onto the List of Wetlands of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

Coastal Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_CWBStatus_20102012)

Coastal waterbody status during the 2010-2012 assessment cycle.

SIS National Soils (EPA:SOIL_SISNationalSoils)

Irish Soil Information System National Soils Map (1:250,000)

Coastal Waterbody Score 2008 (EPA:WFD_CoastalWaterbodyRiskScore)

Overall risk status result for Coastal Waterbodies (2008)

PRTR: Waste and waste water management (EPA:PRTR_Waste_and_waste_water_management)

PRTR: Waste and waste water management

Surface Waters in Shellfish Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISHSWB)

Surface waters that flow into shellfish areas have extra protection in law

UWWT Plant Compliance (EPA:LEMA_Facilities_UWWT_Compliance)

Urban Waste Water Treatment Plant Compliance

Chemical Monitoring Points (EPA:DAS_ChemicalMonitoring)

Dumping at Sea Chemical Monitoring locations.

Margaritifera First Order Rivers (EPA:WFD_MARGARITFIRSTORDERRIV)

First order rivers with margaritifera present.

Canal Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_CanalWaterbodies_Cycle3)

Waterways Ireland Canal Waterbodies

Surface Waters in SAC Species (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOSSWB)

Surface waters that flow into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Species have extra protection in law.

Drinking Water - Rivers - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_RWB_DEC2018)

Areas of rivers that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

IPPC Monitoring Points (EPA:IPPC_MonitoringPts)

Location of EPA licenced IPPC Monitoring Points

Lake and TRaC Hydromorphology Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Hydromorphology)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Hydromorphology

GSI Bedrock Faults 100k (EPA:GSI_Bedrock100kLinework)

Hydrometric Gauges (EPA:MON_Hydrometricgauges)

A Register of Hydrometric Stations in Ireland

GW Nitrate Concentration 2014 (EPA:WFD_GWNitrateConcentration_2014)

Groundwater Quality - Nitrate Concentration 2014

Transitional Waterbodies Risk (EPA:WFD_TWB_ApprovedRisk)

Transitional Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

River Basin District (EPA:WFD_RIVERBASINDISTRICT)

Water Framework Directive River Basin Districts

Coastal Waterbodies (EPA:WFD_COASTALWATERBODIES_CYCLE3)

The coastal areas around the island are divided up into individual coastal waterbodies for monitoring and management purposes.

GW Nitrate Concentration 2007 - 2009 (EPA:WFD_GWQualityNitrate_20072009)

Groundwater Quality - Nitrate Concentration 2007 - 2009

Rivers in SAC Habitats (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOHRWB)

Rivers that flow into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Habitats have extra protection in law.

Subsoils (EPA:Soil_subsoils_ie)

National Subsoils Map

Corine 2000 Level 6 (EPA:LAND_CLC00_LEV6)

Corine Land Cover 2000 Level 6 is map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images based on EC established CORINE (Coordination of Information on the Environment) specifications.

Lake Waterbody High Status Objective (EPA:HighStatusObjective_Lake)

WFD High Status Objective Lake Waterbodies

River Catchments (1958) (EPA:WATER_CATCHMENTS)

Major river basin catchments amalgamated from a digitised version of a 1958 OSI Basins map

Corine 1990 (EPA:LAND_CLC90)

Corine Land Cover 1990 is map of the Irish environmental landscape based on interpretation of satellite images based on EU established CORINE specifications.

Drinking Water - Groundwater - Latest Cycle (EPA:WFD_RPA_EU_DRINKINGWATER_GWB)

Areas of groundwater that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Mines Water Analyses (Summer) (EPA:MINES_SummerWSamp)

Location of water sampling sites for the Historic Mines Project

Noise Round 3 Airport - Lden (EPA:NOISE_Rd3_Airport_Day)

This is a polygon dataset of the strategic noise mapping of airports, in the form of noise contours for the Lden (day, evening, night) period for Dublin and Cork agglomeration's airports. The dB value represents the average decibel value during the Lden time.

AIR NO2 - Modelled NO2 Dublin (EPA:AIR_NO2)

AIR NO2 - Modelled NO2 Dublin 2017

Groundwater Water Treatment Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Water_Treatment)

WFD Groundwater Water Treatment Pressures

NFGWS Group Scheme Source Protection Areas (EPA:NFGWS_GroupWaterScheme)

National Federation of Group Water Schemes - Group Scheme Source Protection Areas

Groundwater Agriculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Agriculture)

Air Monitoring Sites (EPA:AIR_MonitoringSites)

Location of EPA Air Monitoring Sites

Certs of Authorisation Locations (<500pe) (EPA:LEMA_FACILITIES_COA)

Certs of Authorisation Locations

Canals Ecological Potential 2010-2015 (EPA:Canal_Status_20102015)

Canal Status 2010-2015

Localised Groundwater Nitrate PIP (EPA:Localised_GW_Nitrate_PIP)

Pollution Impact Potential Maps - Localised Groundwater Nitrate

NUTS 2 (EPA:ADMIN_NUTS2)

This is a dataset of the NUTS 2 boudaries for Ireland

NUTS 3 (EPA:ADMIN_NUTS3)

This is a dataset of the NUTS 3 boundaries for Ireland.

Surface Waters in Bathing Locations (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGLOCATIONSSWB)

Surface water that flows into designated bathing waters have extra protection in law

Transitional Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2012 (EPA:WFD_TWBStatus_20102012)

Transitional waterbody status during the 2010-2012 assessment cycle.

EPA Drinking Water Remedial Action List (EPA:DW_RAL)

Environmental Protection Agency Drinking Water Remedial Action List

Transitional Waterbody WFD Status 2010-2015 (EPA:WFD_TWBStatus_20102015)

Transitional waterbody status during the 2010-2015 assessment cycle.

Groundwater Abstractions Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Abstractions)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Abstractions

Salmonid River Regs (S.I. 293 only) (EPA:WFD_SalmonidWaters)

Areas designated as supporting salmonid fish have extra protection in law.

Groundwater Extractive Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_ExtractiveIndustry)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Extractive Industry

Lake Waterbody Score 2008 (EPA:WFD_LakewaterbodyRiskScore)

Overall risk status result for Lake Waterbodies (2008)

Near Surface Nitrate Susceptibility (EPA:WFD_CCTnsNitrateSusc)

Identifies and ranks areas where nitrate can be transported by water overland and through soils and subsoils.

S.A.C. - Sept 2016 (wfd:PROT_SAC)

Special Area of Conservation

Shellfish Areas - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISH_DEC2018)

Anywhere designated shellfish production areas have extra protection in law.

WFD River Sub Basins (EPA:WFD_RiverSubBasins)

WFD River Water Body Polygons (RWB) are the management and reporting unit for the WFD

River Industry Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Industry)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Industry Pressures

Rivers in Shellfish Areas (EPA:WFD_RPA_SHELLFISHRWB)

Rivers that flow into shellfish areas have extra protection in law

Drinking Water - Lakes - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_RPA_DRINKINGWATER_SWB_DEC2018)

Areas of lakes that are a source of drinking water have extra protection in law.

Stream (EPA:WATER_RIVNETROUTES_Streams)

River Network Streams - 1:50,000

Canal Waterbodies Risk (EPA:Canals_ApprovedRisk_Cycle3)

Canal Risk looks at the current water quality and trends and is used to highlight waterbodies that are at risk of deteriorating or being at less than Good status in the future.

Groundwater Aquaculture Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Aquaculture)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Pressures Aquaculture

Lake and TRaC Atmospheric Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Atmospheric)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Atmospheric

Noise Round 1 - Dublin Agglomeration (EPA:NOISE_Rd1_DublinAgglom)

Strategic Noise Mapping of Dublin Agglomeration Round 1 2006

Rivers in SAC Species (EPA:WFD_RPA_SACCOSRWB)

Rivers that flow into SAC Site-Specific Conservation Objective Species have extra protection in law.

Salmonid River Regs (S.I. 293 only) - Dec 2018 (EPA:WFD_SalmonidWaters_Dec2018)

Areas designated as supporting salmonid fish have extra protection in law.

River Water Treatment Pressures (EPA:WFD_RWB_Pressures_Water_Treatment)

WFD River Waterbody Significant Water Treatment Pressures

Significant Pressures - IPC Facilities (EPA:IPC_SignificantPressures)

A list of IPC Facilities which are considered WFD Significant Pressures

Groundwater Invasive Specie Pressures (EPA:WFD_GWB_Pressures_Invasive_Species)

WFD Groundwater Waterbody Invasive Specie Pressures

Ground waterbodies (EPA:WFD_GROUNDWATERBODIESActive)

Our groundwater is naturally divided into a number of aquifers and this is dependent on geology. To help manage and protect our groundwater, aquifers are subdivided into groundwater bodies.

Noise Round 2 Road - Night (EPA:NOISE_R2_Road_Night)

Road noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators: Lden and Lnight.

AIR PM2.5 - Modelled PM2.5 Dublin (EPA:AIR_PM2_5)

AIR PM2.5 - Modelled PM2.5 Dublin 2017

Noise Round 2 Airport - Night (EPA:NOISE_R2_Airport_Night)

Airport noise maps for the 2012 period, presented in terms of two noise indicators: Lden and Lnight.

Bathing Water Areas - Sep 2016 (EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS_SEP2016)

Designated bathing waters have extra protection in law.

Lake and TRaC Forestry Pressures (EPA:WFD_LTCWB_Pressures_Forestry)

WFD Lake, Transitional, Coastal Waterbody Significant Pressures Forestry

Air Quality Index Regions (EPA:AQIH_Regions)

The Air Quality Index for Health (AQIH) is comprised of 6 regions as follows: Dublin, Cork, Large Towns (>15,000), Small Towns (5,000 - 15,000), Rural East and Rural West. The AQIH is calculated on an hourly basis using representative sampling from each region. Each region is ranked 1 - 10, with 1 being 'Good' and 10 being 'Very Poor' based on the worst case pollutant in that region. Further information on the AQIH is available here http://www.epa.ie/air/quality/index/.

GSI Vulnerability (EPA:GEOL_GSI_Vulnerability)

Groundwater Vulnerability is a term used to represent the intrinsic geological and hydrogeological characteristics that determine the ease with which groundwater may be contaminated by human activities

Nutrient Sensitive Areas - Catchments of Interest (EPA:WFD_RPA_NSACATCHMENTSOFINTEREST)

WFD Register of Protected Areas - Nutrient Sensitive Areas Catchments of Interest

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