dataset · Wales
Water Framework Directive (WFD) Risk Assessments for Cycle 2
This dataset contains risk assessment data produced to support the cycle 2 river basin management plans. It contains - Lake water bodies - River water bodies - Transitional water bodies (estuaries) - Groundwater bodies - Coastal water bodies that are assessed to be at risk of failing WFD Objectives or at risk of deteriorating from current status for a number of pressures. It also contains details of protected areas (Shellfish Waters and Bathing Waters) that are assessed to be at risk of failing
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Evidence quality: 27.5
Listed in data.gov.uk public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).
Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z
Evidence
- https://naturalresources.wales/evidence-and-data/research-and-reports/water-reports/river-basin-management-plans-published/?lang=en
- https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/e756a5c2-937a-426a-9a7a-6b1db4ffd5e9/water-framework-directive-wfd-risk-assessments-for-cycle-224
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