Indicaotr 6: RELEASE OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND NUTRIENTS FROM INDUSTRIAL SECTORS

The indicator refers to the emissions from industrial sources and/or from individual facilities within the Mediterranean coastal zone with regard to substances like BOD, COD, Nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonium, Total Phosphorus and Orthophosphates.

Availability of datasets for indicator calculation

Availability of datasets for indicator calculation
Which one?	1. Marine monitoring programs are required round discharge outlets. A map with links to all reports can be found at this site: http://www.sviva.gov.il/subjectsEnv/SeaAndShore/MonitoringandResearch/ Local%20Monitoring%20Plans/Pages/default.aspx 2. Effluent monitoring

 Governance for data collection

Administrative level collecting data	Central administration collects the data (ministry/specific department)
Frequency	1. Monitoring surveys are conducted twice a year, Autumn and Spring. All raw data and a report are submitted to the Ministry of Environmental Protection. 2. Effluent qality measurements are carried out in varial frequency (once a day, once a week, once a month, once a number of months or once a year)
Name of the department responsible	Marine Environment Protection Division, Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection
Name of the data provider	1.Monitoring surveys - Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research and other companies 2.Effluent qality measurements - facilities that recieved discharge permit
Methodology for data collection	1.Monitoring surveys - all survey materials and Methods are in the marine surveys reports. 2.Effluent qality measurements - the methodology is based on the conditions in the discaharge permit.
Master plan for municipal

Do you have ELVs (Effluent Limit Values) for industry on BOD/COD, TP, TN and other toxic substances
Substances	BOD, TP, TN, TSS, mineral oil, oil and grease, heavy metals, herbicides
Do industrial facilities have to report to central authority about their measured effluents
interval	between 1 to three months

 

 Data management

Information system	Thematic database	Electronic spreadsheet	No management system of data	Other
				PDF reports and excels with raw data

SDI

Datasets are part of SDI

Data quality

Quality process
What type of quality	The lab tests are carried out by accredited laboratories
Spatial resolution	Aggregated at national level	At coastal region	Coastal city	Coastal hydrological basin	Other
					EEZ Region
Time series available	1980 - 2016

Data policy

Csv	Excel	Xml	Word	Html	Pdf	Access database, Mysql, Postgresql	Shapefile	Other
Publicly availability
How to access from outside	external network (web services or API)	File transfert (FTP)	Other

Data flows

Is the dataset is relevant for reporting obligations	Plan Bleu	Medpol	NAP	UNSD	Other
					OECD, EUROSTAT

Key documents

documents

Key links

links