Dataset
To map out wastewater discharge points and the type of water body in which used water is discharged.
Data covers the period 2011-2012. Those data were collected from the reporting of European Union Member States, as part of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD) implementation. The Directive concerns the collection, treatment and discharge of urban waste water and the treatment and discharge of waste water from certain industrial sectors.
Dataset consist of the following categories of water bodies receiving waste water discharge: freshwater, coastal water, estuary, land catchment of freshwater and land catchment of coastal water.
Sample survey and monitoring.