Urban Areas with sewage treatment of more than 500 population equivalent

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This shows the location of sewage treatment plants that treat sewage waste produced by more than 500 people.

Further information about each licence can be found on the EPA website - www.epa.ie.

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Theme Government
Date released 2017-10-12
Date updated 2018-02-20
Dataset conforms to these standards The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
Rights notes {"no limitations",https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,license}
Update frequency Other
Language English
Landing page https://gis.epa.ie/EPAMaps/SewageTreatment
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-10.47472, 51.44555],[-10.47472, 55.37999], [-6.01306, 55.37999], [-6.01306, 51.44555], [-10.47472, 51.44555]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM65 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29902)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "EPSG Projection 5731 - Malin Head height", "minVerticalExtent": "0", "maxVerticalExtent": "1014"}
Provenance information The Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 254 of 2001) and 2004 (S.I. 440 of 2004), set specific standards to be achieved for waste water treatment plants. The EPA is required to report on the quality of effluents being discharged from treatment plants, sewers or drainage pipes which are vested in, controlled or used by the Water Services Authority. The station information is supplied by the Water Services Authority to the EPA on an annual basis however the coordinates were not. The locations have not been fully verified. There is a 'Verified' field within the attributes. The locations were verified using a mixture of aerial photography, GeoDirectory points and OSI 1:50k raster. The attributes contain the plant name, the original plant ID and the EPA reg. code was entered in 2010.
Period of time covered (begin) 2006-01-01
Period of time covered (end) 2008-12-31