Allowable values of Class element

Code	Label	Definition
0	bathing water opened for bathing, but not sampled (if it belongs to a bathing water group or due to other reasons, such as lack of management)	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
11	Bathing water reported as temporarily closed (Closed is “YT”) and not monitored or monitored but neither of other Class values are relevant.	closed
2		good quality
3		sufficient quality
4		poor quality
5	frequency criteria (first sample shortly before the start of the season, sampling intervals - one month during the bathing season) and number of samples in the assessment period not satisfied	insufficiently sampled
6	new bathing water identified with necessary dataset not compiled yet (when the classification of bathing waters according to the Annex II of the Directive has already started)	new (not yet classification possible)
7	Bathing water with necessary dataset not available yet since the occurance of changes that affect or likely to affect classification of bathing water (water quality is influenced). It could be closed bathing water but closure itself does not always mean changes that affect classification.	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 values of the Directive 76/160/EEC for Escherichia coli or intestinal enterococci.