appendix E12

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Requirements for water monitoring

Table E.12

Reporting requirements specified in directives

Directive	Reporting authority	Frequency	Date for first report	Period
Surface Water (75/440/EEC)	Commission through a central national agency	every 12 months	before 1 October of the following year	one year
Sampling and Analysis (79/869/EEC)	Commission	every 3 years	9 months before the end of period covered	1993-1995
Bathing Water (76/160/EEC)	Commission	regular intervals after	4 years after notification	bathing season
Dangerous Substances (76/464/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Mercury (82/176/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Mercury (84/156/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Cadmium (83/513/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Hexachlorocyclohexane (84/491/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Carbon Tetrachloride (86/280/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Aldrin (88/347/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Dichloroethane (90/415/EEC)	Commission	every 5 years	4 years after notification	five years (1980/ 1985/1990/1995)
Freshwater Fish (78/659/EEC)	Commission	regular intervals	5 years after implementation (before 1 Oct. 1996)	one year
Exchange of Information (77/795/EEC and 86/574/EEC)	Commission through a central national agency	every 12 months	before 1 October of the following year	one year
Reporting Decision (92/446/EEC)	Commission	Specific to directives	specific to directives	Specific to directives
Groundwater (80/68/EEC)	Commission	on request	on request	three years (1993/1994/1995)
Drinking Water (80/778/EEC)	Commission	ns	within 15 days	ns
UWWT (91/271/EEC)	Commission	on request	within 6 months of the request	one year
Nitrates (91/676/EEC)	Commission	four years period	4 years after notification	four years
Shellfish Waters (79/923/EEC)	Commission	regular intervals	6 years after implementation (before 1 Oct. 1996)	one year
Proposal on Landfill (COM(93)275)	Commission	every 3 years	3 years after implementation	three years
Proposal on Bathing Water (COM(94)36)	Commission	every year	31 Dec. 1996	one year
Proposal on Ecological Quality (COM(93)680)	Commission	every 3 years	9 months of the end of period covered	three years (1999/2000/2001)
Titanium Dioxide (82/883/EEC)	Commission	ns	1981 and 1986	one year (1981)