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Reporting obligation for: Groundwater quality (EWN-3)

Title Groundwater quality (EWN-3)
Description Data on groundwater bodies are collected annually through the WISE-SoE data collection process. WISE SoE was previously known as EUROWATERNET (EWN) and EIONET-Water.

The data requested on groundwater include the physical characteristics of the groundwater bodies, proxy pressures on the groundwater area, as well as chemical quality data on nutrients and organic matter, and hazardous substances in groundwater.
This reporting obligation is an EIONET Priority Data flow

Reporting under this obligation is used for EEA Core set of indicators
Legislative instrument title EEA AMP
Reporting dates and guidelines
National reporting coordinators National Focal Points (eionet-nfp)
National reporting contacts EIONET PCPs and NRCs for Groundwater (eionet-nrc-groundwater)
Reporting frequency Annually
Next report due 31/10/2013
Date comments  
Report to European Environment Agency
Other clients using this reporting
Reporting guidelines Guidelines and templates available through the Reportnet Data Dictionary [Valid since 31/07/2012]  
Extra information A formal request is sent to NFPs and NRCs every year with reference to templates to use and guidelines. The guidelines are being updated every year. Letter on WISE SoE data request 2012 is available at http://icm.eionet.europa.eu/announcements/wise_soe...

The general content of reporting as agreed by Water Directors is described in the guidance document "Reporting required for assessing the state of, and trends in, the water environment at the European level", which includes reporting sheets for several EEA SoE data flows, available at http://forum.eionet.europa.eu/nrc-eionet-freshwate...
Principle repository CDR  
Data used for Waterbase - Groundwater
Type of information reported Data, State of the environment