Drinking Water Protected Areas (Ground)

The Drinking Water Protected Area (DWPA) (Groundwater) dataset represents the individual groundwater water bodies in Scotland. These have been defined by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency in line with the requirements of The Water Environment (Drinking Water Protected Areas) (Scotland) Order 2013. The dataset is required to fulfil the requirements of the European Union Water Framework Directive.

 
Citation proposal
. Drinking Water Protected Areas (Ground). Scottish Government https://services.mspdata.eu:/geonetwork/srv/api/records/1f8bbafc-9fdb-4d34-b29d-4526c7f90b2d

Simple

Alternate title

DWPA Groundwater

Date ( Creation )
2013-03-11
Date ( Revision )
2013-03-11
Identifier

www.gov.scot

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SG_DrinkingWaterProtectedAreas_Ground

  Owner

  Publisher

Maintenance and update frequency
asNeeded As needed
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 ( Theme )

  • Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units

IPVS - Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary version 2

  • Water quality

Access constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints

No limitations on public access

Use limitation

The following attribution statement must be used to acknowledge the source of the information: Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right (insert year)

Use limitation

The dataset is complete for Scotland.

Denominator
250000
Metadata language
eng English
Topic category
  • Environment
Geographic identifier

GB-SCT

 

Date ( Revision )
2007-12-13

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Supplemental Information

The Water Environment (Drinking Water Protected Areas) (Scotland) Order 2013 ( http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/29/contents/made )

Reference system identifier

EPSG

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OSGB 1936 / British National Grid (EPSG:27700)

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7.4

Distribution format

  • WMS

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    1.3.0

    )

  • WFS

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    2.0.0

    )

  • ESRI REST

    (

    1.0

    )

  • ESRI Shapefile

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    1.0

    )

OnLine resource
Drinking Water Protected Areas - Ground  

OGC View Service

OnLine resource
Drinking_Water_Protected_Areas_-_Ground  

OGC Feature Download Service

OnLine resource
Drinking Water Protected Areas - Ground  

ESRI REST Service

OnLine resource
Area Management  

ATOM Download Service

OnLine resource
Drinking Water Protected Areas - Ground  

ESRI Shapefile Download

Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Statement

The dataset is created by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) under the direction of the Scottish Government. It has been created from the groundwater area dataset managed and maintained by SEPA. The Scottish Government only has the competence to designate DWPA within the Scotland River Basin District (SRBD) and as such, the attribute data indicated which DWPA are in the SRBD area. The Environment Agency designates the DWPA out with the SRBD. The dataset is managed by the Drinking Water Quality team in the Scottish Government. Attributes included within the dataset area as follows:


WB_ID: Unique identifier for exh DWPA.

WB_Name: Descriptive name for the area represented by the DWPA.

SRBD: Indicator to show whether or not the DWPA is part of the Scotland River Basin District.

Metadata

File identifier
1f8bbafc-9fdb-4d34-b29d-4526c7f90b2d   XML
Metadata language
eng English
Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Hierarchy level name

dataset

Date stamp
2018-12-05
Metadata standard name

ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata standard version

1.0

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