Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations (UWWTR) Sensitive Areas - Bathing Waters
AfA250 Sensitive Areas – Bathing Waters
Ardaloedd Sensitif – Dyfroedd Ymdrochi
UWWTD Sensitive Areas Bathing Waters.LYR
The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 (WFD Regulations 2017) requires specification of protected areas for those areas designated as nutrient sensitive areas. The Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations (UWWTR) Sensitive Areas - Bathing Waters layer is a replacement layer of the Welsh only sites previously designated under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive. it shows the extent of Urban Wastewater Treatment Regulation (UWWTR) sensitive areas Bathing Waters. The Urban Wastewater Treatment Regulations regulates the collection and treatment of waste water from homes and from industry. In the UK, the directive is implemented through the Urban Wastewater Treatment regulations 1994. Under these regulations, water bodies where treatment more stringent than secondary is necessary to fulfil the requirements of the Bathing Waters Directive should be designated as sensitive areas by Defra. This dataset consists shows areas currently designated as UWWTD bathing water sensitive areas.
dataset
https://datamap.gov.wales/layers/inspire-nrw:NRW_UWWTD_SA_BATHING_WATERS
name: Download Data and Web Service
name: Web Mapping Services
116264
https://naturalresources.wales
eng
OGP
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::BNG
biota
oceans
environment
Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units
publication
2023-08-18
-5.77774100
-2.60886500
53.51306700
51.24082900
publication
2023-08-18
Wales (WLS)
1994-01-01
2027-12-31
publication
2015-03-31
irregular
Geometry snapped to Detailed River Network in 2011. Aligned to Water Framework Directive waterbodies where possible.
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