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Definition
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Description of significant management measures taken.
Bathing water profile including description (physical, geographical and hydrological description of bathing water).
Information to public: Media and technologies, including the Internet, and easy accessible place in the near vicinity of bathing water for disseminating actively and promptly the information to public. These include radio, television, newspapers, magazines, press conferences, press releases, workshops, public awareness campaigns, information points, panels, signs, boards, posters set up in bathing areas, leaflets distributed in bathing areas, registers held by the competent authorities, website (including interactive maps), national reports, other publications, articles etc.
Causes of pollution: Identifying and assessing causes of different types of pollution. There are several types of pollution according to Directive 2006/7/EC: abnormal situations, short term pollution, proliferation of cyanobacteria, proliferation of macro-algae and/or phytoplankton, bathing waters of poor quality. These causes are weather conditions (e.g. storms, droughts), floods (abnormal situations) or accidental discharges, dumping of waste, sewage overflows, etc.
Actions: Action to prevent bathers' exposure to pollution and to reduce the risk of different types of pollution. These include information to public on media, information to bathers’ on site (info tables, flags…), preventing access, cleaning, observing and additional monitoring, etc.
Long-term measures: Plans and programmes of measures to prevent bathers' exposure to pollution and reduce the risk of different types of pollution. These include WFD, UWWTD, Nitrates Directive, etc. Give links to plans and programmes.
Description of changes that affect classification of bathing water.
Description of other (non-significant) management measures (not obligatory).
Analytical methods used for monitoring (not obligatory).
Also other remarks can be entered into this field.
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