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This summary provides key points from CIS documents relevant to implementing GWD, including information sharing, data management, monitoring, and reporting requirements. It covers defining diffuse and point sources of pollution, vulnerability assessments, monitoring techniques, and more.
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Summary of the CIS documents directly relevant to the GWD 5. EAF-GW 10.3.2003 Johannes Grath, Philippe Quevauviller
Common Strategy for WFD implementation • The Common Implementation strategy comprised: • Key activity 1: Information sharing • Key activity 2: Develop guidance on technical issues • Key activity 3: Information and data management • Key activity 4: Application, testing and validation
CIS Documents • Key activity 3, 4 • Horizontal Guidance Document
Art. 2 GWD: Definitions of diffuse sources of pollution and point sources of pollution Annex II, 1.1: Analysis of pressures and impacts for the assessment of status quo Selected items of guidance docs • 2.1 IMPRESS • GWD • Assessment of vulnerability of GW-body from recorded pollution pressures, development of conceptual model, direct assessment of the impact in case of available chemical data
Annex I . 2: Further characterisation ... Annex IV. 1: Design of monitoring programme Annex IV. 1 Annex IV. 1 Annex IV. 1 Annex IV. 1 Selected items of guidance docs • 2.7 MONITORING • GWD • Conceptual model/understanding • GW monitoring in upper (recharge) zone • Examples of indicators relevant to different activities • Examples of appropriate monitoring frequency • Monitoring sites and densityin relation to risk • Quality assurance of monitoring design and data analysis • Body grouping on a scientific basis
Art. 3 and Annex I: Assessment of GW chemical status Art. 4 and Annex II: Identification and reversal of significant and sustained upward trends Selected items of guidance docs • 2.8 GROUNDWATER TOOLS • GWD • tool for data aggregation method for the assessment of groundwater chemical status • tool for trend and trend reversal assessment
Art. 8 and Annex IV. 5: Reporting requirements Selected items of guidance docs • 3.1 GIS • GWD • Technical requirements for reporting of GW-body delineation, monitoring network and status information
Art. 3: chemical status assessment of water bodies or groups of bodies Annex I: Characterisation of GW-bodies and assessment of chemical status Annex II: Establishment of status quo (for GW-bodies) Annex IV: Monitoring of GW-bodies Selected items of guidance docs Water bodies • GWD • Definitions concerning GW-bodies • Delineation of bodies of groundwater • Upper and Lower boundaries • Aggregration of GW-bodies