# Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, Sensitive areas - rivers reported under UWWTD data call 2015, Nov. 2017

Reference layer of the rivers sensitive areas, Nov. 2017 is one of the datasets produced within the frame of the reporting under 9th UWWTD Art.15 reporting period  (UWWTD data call 2015). The Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD) (91/271/EEC) obliges Member States to report data on the implementation of the Directive upon request from the European Commission bi-annually. Reported data include receiving areas as designated under UWWTD, agglomerations, urban waste water treatment plants serving the agglomerations and points of discharges. Receiving area is the area receiving discharges of waste water from agglomerations. SA_river: the layer displays rivers designated by Member States as sensitive.https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/geonetwork/srv/api/records/5b35f06e-8c6b-4907-b8f4-39541d170360


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