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Data Dictionary
Fixed Values

Allowable values of Class element

Code Label Definition
0 If sampling is not possible due to constructions or any other reason. status can not be computed (no data available)
1 excellent quality
10 not compliant with the mandatory value of the Directive 76/160/EEC for Escherichia coli
2 good quality
3 sufficient quality
4 poor quality
5 insufficiently sampled
6 new (not yet classification possible)
7 If an existing bathing water is closed. The closed bathing water must be sampled. changes (not yet classification possible after changes)
8 compliant with the mandatory value of the Directive 76/160/EEC for Escherichia coli and the more stringent guide values of the Directive for Intestinal enterococci and Escherichia coli
9 compliant with the mandatory value of the Directive 76/160/EEC for Escherichia coli and not compliant with the guide value of the Directive 76/160/EEC for Intestinal enterococci.