Register of Protected Areas - Bathing Water Areas

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.

Simple

Alternate title

WFD RPA Bathing Waters
Date (Creation)
2013-01-10T00:00:00
Date (Publication)
2013-01-10T00:00:00
Date (Revision)
2023-05-11T00:00:00
Citation identifier
PS.IE.EPA.WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS
Purpose

Identification and description of Bathing Water Areas where designated Bathing Water Locations exist for the EU Water Framework Directive.

Status
On going
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Environmental Protection Agency

Water Framework Directive

gis@epa.ie

Point of contact
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed

GemetInspireTheme

  • Protected sites

GEMET - Concepts, version 3.1

  • environmental policy

  • bathing water

Environmental Protection Agency

  • water-body

  • protected site

  • Human health and safety

  • bathing

  • splash

  • beach

ISO 3166

  • IE
Use limitation

no limitations
Use limitation

Data is for public use under Creative Commons CC-By 4.0
Access constraints
License
Use constraints
License
Other constraints

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
50000
Language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Environment
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Begin date
2013-01-10T00:00:00
End date
2013-01-10T00:00:00

Vertical extent

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
1014

Vertical CS

No information provided.

Vertical datum

Reference system identifier
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/29902

EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset EPSG 2009-11-25

Distribution format
Name Version

ESRI Shapefile

10.x
Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Environmental Protection Agency

Water Framework Directive

gis@epa.ie

Publisher
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

text/html

 		http://gis.epa.ie/GetData/Download

Download Data
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

application/json

 		http://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS&maxFeatures=50&outputFormat=application%2Fjson&srsName=EPSG:4326

GeoJSON
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

image/png

 		http://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=EPA:WFD_RPA_BATHINGWATERAREAS&styles=&bbox=37972.341000000015,25096.778000000864,333697.9157999996,450319.64880000055&width=534&height=768&srs=EPSG:29902&format=image%2Fpng

WMS GetMap
Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Title

INSPIRE Data Specification on Protected sites
Alternate title

INSPIRE Data Specifications v3.2
Date (Publication)
2014-04-17
Explanation

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.

Pass
No

Conformance result

Title

COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Alternate title

INSPIRE Interoperability Regulation
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation

Level of conformance with the COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Pass
No
Statement

Provision of Bathing Water Location designations by the Local Authorities 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.

Metadata

File identifier
6e301f33-88a2-4a6a-a068-2da8f0b3aa75 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2023-05-11T10:17:54Z
Metadata standard name

ISDI Metadata Profile
Metadata standard version

1.2
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Environmental Protection Agency

Data Analyst

gis@edenireland.ie

Point of contact
 
 

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Keywords

Environmental Protection Agency

Human health and safety bathing beach protected site splash water-body
GEMET - Concepts, version 3.1

bathing water environmental policy
GemetInspireTheme

Protected sites


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