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WFD Cycle 2 expert judgement water body classification

Publisher
Environment Agency
Updated
6 August 2026
Topic
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Summary

PLEASE NOTE: This dataset has been retired and superceded by the following record https://environment.data.gov.uk/dataset/d8421893-ff04-492c-8d29-caa89f17397e. This dataset is a subset of "WFD Classification Status Cycle 2" dataset. We use professional Expert Judgement (EJ) assessments to derive classifications for water bodies where we have no monitoring data. We clearly label where this is the case. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved.

Data links

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WFD_SW_Classification_Status_and_Objectives_Cycle2_v3.xlsx XLSX – 6/8/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
06 August 2026
Harvest GUID
7a38cf01-9961-4dea-800f-81db4370a177
Extent (Latitude)
55.816° to 49.943°
Extent (Longitude)
-6.236° to 2.072°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date (creation)
2015-12-09
Dataset reference date (revision)
2026-03-03
Frequency of update
annually
Access constraints
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Responsible party
Environment Agency (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

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Licence information

Open Government Licence