Bathing Water Directive - Status of bathing water, 2022

The EU Bathing Waters Directive requires Member States to identify popular bathing places in fresh and coastal waters and monitor them for indicators of microbiological pollution (and other substances) throughout the bathing season which runs from May to September

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2023-06-09
Date (Publication)
2023-06-15
Edition

01.00

Citation identifier
eea_t_bathing-water-status_p_1990-2022_v01_r00

Citation identifier
DAT-17-en

Identifier

Code
10.2909/5d9a4d94-511a-486d-afbb-4f01e5c73e23
Status
Superseded
Point of contact
Organisation Individual Electronic mail address Website Role

European Environment Agency

sdi@eea.europa.eu

http://www.eea.europa.eu

Point of contact
Topic category
  • Environment

Extent

Temporal extent

Time period
1990-01-01 2022-11-25
Continents, countries, sea regions of the world.

  • Cyprus

  • Lithuania

  • Ireland

  • Malta

  • Austria

  • Bulgaria

  • Belgium

  • Slovenia

  • Czechia

  • Estonia

  • Poland

  • France

  • Spain

  • Denmark

  • Albania

  • Sweden

  • Latvia

  • Luxembourg

  • Netherlands

  • Slovakia

  • Portugal

  • Hungary

  • Finland

  • Italy

  • Croatia

  • Germany

  • Romania

  • Greece

  • Switzerland

Reporting obligations

  • Bathing Water Directive - Monitoring and Classification of Bathing Waters

  • Bathing Water Directive - Identification of Bathing Waters

EEA topics

Resource constraints

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Other restrictions
Other constraints

License CC-BY 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Copyright holder: Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV), European Environment Agency (EEA).

Language
English
Additional Information

The data set presents the latest information as reported by the Member States for the 2022 bathing season, as well as some historical data since 1990.

Distribution Information

Distribution format

  • Microsoft Excel (.xls, .xlsx)

Distributor contact
Organisation Individual Electronic mail address Website Role

EEA

sdi@eea.europa.eu

eea.europa.eu
OnLine resource

https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/webdav/datastore/public/eea_t_bathing-water-status_p_1990-2022_v01_r00

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OnLine resource

Resource lineage

Statement

The European Topic Centre on Biodiversity and Ecosystems (Database May 2022), national submissions to the Bathing Water Directive

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Metadata

Metadata identifier
5d9a4d94-511a-486d-afbb-4f01e5c73e23

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Organisation Individual Electronic mail address Website Role

European Environment Agency

sdi@eea.europa.eu

Point of contact

Type of resource

Resource type
Non geographic dataset
Name

Tabular dataset

Metadata linkage

https://doi.org/10.2909/5d9a4d94-511a-486d-afbb-4f01e5c73e23

Date info (Creation)
2023-06-14T13:03:43.045Z
Date info (Revision)
2025-10-09T10:52:57.864564Z

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115/19139

Edition

1.0

 
 
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Keywords

EEA topics

Bathing water quality
Reporting obligations

Bathing Water Directive - Identification of Bathing Waters Bathing Water Directive - Monitoring and Classification of Bathing Waters


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