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Commission Decision (EU) 2018/229 of 12 February 2018 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise and repealing Commission Decision 2013/480/EU (notified under document C(2018) 696) (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.(1) For the purposes of Section 1.4.1(iii) of Annex V to Directive...

  3. Article 2.Decision 2013/480/EU is repealed.

  4. Article 3.This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

  5. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      1. Part 1 of this annex includes the results of the...

      2. Part 2 includes national methods and their boundary values which...

      3. -- PART 1 --

        1. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Alpine rivers

          1. ALPINE RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. ALPINE RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        2. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Central-Baltic rivers

          1. CENTRAL-BALTIC RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. CENTRAL-BALTIC RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. CENTRAL-BALTIC RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        3. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Eastern Continental rivers

          1. EASTERN CONTINENTAL RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. EASTERN CONTINENTAL RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. EASTERN CONTINENTAL RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        4. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean rivers

          1. MEDITERRANEAN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. MEDITERRANEAN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. MEDITERRANEAN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        5. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Northern rivers

          1. NORTHERN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. Biological Quality Element Benthic invertebrate fauna (methods sensitive for acidification)...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. NORTHERN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          4. NORTHERN RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        6. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Groups All Biological Quality Element...

          1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. Lowland-Midland group

          3. Nordic group

          4. Mediterranean group

          5. Alpine group

          6. Danubian group

        7. Water Category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Groups All — Very Large Rivers...

          1. VERY LARGE RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. VERY LARGE RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. VERY LARGE RIVERS GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        8. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Alpine lakes

          1. ALPINE LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. ALPINE LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. ALPINE LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          4. ALPINE LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Fish...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        9. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Central/Baltic lakes

          1. CENTRAL-BALTIC LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          2. CENTRAL-BALTIC LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. CENTRAL-BALTIC LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          4. CENTRAL-BALTIC LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Fish...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

        10. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Eastern Continental lakes

          1. EASTERN CONTINENTAL LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          2. EASTERN CONTINENTAL LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          3. EASTERN CONTINENTAL LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated

          4. EASTERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP Biological Quality Element Fish fauna...

        11. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean lakes

          1. MEDITERRANEAN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

        12. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Northern lakes

          1. NORTHERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          2. NORTHERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. NORTHERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          4. NORTHERN LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Fish...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        13. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Cross-GIG Phytobenthos

        14. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Baltic Sea

          1. BALTIC SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          2. BALTIC SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. BALTIC SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        15. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group North East Atlantic...

          1. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          4. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          5. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        16. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean Sea

          1. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          4. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        17. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Black Sea

          1. BLACK SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          2. BLACK SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. BLACK SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        18. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Baltic Sea GIG...

          1. BALTIC SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton...

        19. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group North East Atlantic...

          1. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          4. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          5. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          6. NORTH EAST ATLANTIC GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element:...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

        20. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean Sea

          1. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element: Phytoplankton...

            1. Phytoplankton: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          2. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element: Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

          3. MEDITERRANEAN SEA GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element: Benthic...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems intercalibrated

      4. -- PART 2 --

        1. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Cross-GIG River fish fauna...

          1. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

        2. Water category Rivers Geographical Intercalibration Group Cross-GIG Very Large Rivers...

          1. Biological Quality Element Macrophytes and Phytobenthos Sub-biological Quality Element Phytobenthos...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods intercalibrated — Type R-L2...

        3. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Alpine lakes

          1. Biological Quality Element Benthic invertebrates fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          2. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

        4. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Central-Baltic lakes

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          2. Biological Quality Element Macrophytes and Phytobenthos Sub-biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          3. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

        5. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean lakes

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          2. Biological Quality Element Macrophytes and Phytobenthos Sub-biological Quality Element Macrophytes...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          3. Biological Quality Element Benthic Invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

          4. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

        6. Water category Lakes Geographical Intercalibration Group Eastern Continental lakes

          1. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification methods

        7. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Baltic Sea

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameters values for parameter indicative of...

          3. Biological Quality Element Benthic Invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

        8. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group North East Atlantic...

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

            2. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            3. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          3. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Macroalgae...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          4. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Angiosperms...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          5. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          6. Biological Quality Element Benthic Invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

        9. Water category Coastal waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean Sea

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Angiosperms...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

        10. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group North East Atlantic...

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Phytoplankton: parameter indicative of biomass parameter (Chlorophyll a)

            2. Results: Ecological quality ratios and parameter values

          2. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Angiosperms...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          3. Biological Quality Element Macroalgae and Angiosperms Sub-Biological Quality Element Angiosperms...

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          4. Biological Quality Element Benthic Invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

        11. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Mediterranean Sea

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          2. Biological Quality Element Benthic invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          3. Biological Quality Element Fish fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

        12. Water category Transitional waters Geographical Intercalibration Group Black Sea

          1. Biological Quality Element Phytoplankton

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

          2. Biological Quality Element Benthic invertebrate fauna

            1. Results: Ecological quality ratios of national classification systems

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