EPA Water Abstraction Register - December 2023
The information / data contained in this file has been generated from the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Water Abstraction Registration Database. , August 2023
Year: 2023
The register contains information on water abstractions of 25 cubic meters (25,000 litres) or more per day that have been registered with the EPA. This information is being published in accordance with Article 6 of the Regulations (S.I. 261 of 2018). Further information on the data is contained in the read me tab of this file.
Hydrology Summary Bulletin - July 2023
Hydrology bulletin on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows for July 2023, August 2023
Year: 2023
Hydrology Summary Bulletin for July 2023 outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland
ELVs Infographic 2021
Year: 2023
Ireland's Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022
Year: 2023
The EPA has produced provisional estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2022. This report provides early insight into the annual greenhouse gas emissions in advance of final data being submitted to the EU and UN in 2024.
Ireland’s National Water Quality Monitoring Programme 2022–2027
This document presents Ireland’s national Water Quality Monitoring Programme for the period 2022-2027., July 2023
Year: 2023
The main purpose of the programme is to provide a coherent and comprehensive national overview of the ecological and chemical status of surface waters (rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters) and the quantitative and chemical status of groundwaters.
Best practice guidance for handling asbestos
Year: 2023
This best-practice guide has been developed in response to a recommendation in The National Hazardous Waste Management Plan (NWHMP) - to produce best-practice guide for handling asbestos waste; and identify options for collection of asbestos and asbestos contaminated wastes.
Hydrology Summary Bulletin - June 2023
Hydrology bulletin on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows for June 2023: published, July 2023
Year: 2023
Hydrology Summary Bulletin for June 2023 outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland
Water quality monitoring report on nitrogen and phosphorous concentrations in Irish waters 2022
This report provides an update on the results of water quality monitoring to support the assessment of the impact of the nitrate’s derogation on Irish waters, as required under Regulation 37 of the European Union (Good Agricultural Practices for the Protection of Waters) (Amendment) Regulations., June 2023
Year: 2023
The EPA has carried out the interim review of water quality as specified by the Commission as a condition of Ireland’s derogation under the Nitrates Directive. Annex 1 of this report provides an additional water quality assessment, based on the assessment criteria prescribed by the European Commission in Article 12 of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/696.
Supporting information for the interim water quality review as required as a condition of Ireland's derogation under the Nitrates Directive - Technical Document
Year: 2023
Supporting information for the interim water quality review as required as a condition of Ireland's derogation under the Nitrates Directive - Technical Document
Good practice guidance on SEA for the Tourism Sector
Year: 2023
This guidance note aims to provide guidance and ideas on how to carry out strategic environmental assessments (SEA) of tourism sectoral plans and programmes in Ireland.
Water Quality in 2022
An Indicators Report, June 2023
Year: 2023
This report provides an update on the quality of water in Ireland's rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters and groundwater using information collected in 2022.
Hydrology Summary Bulletin - May 2023
Hydrology bulletin on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows for May 2023: published, June 2023
Year: 2023
Hydrology Summary Bulletin for May 2023 outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland
Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2022-2040
Year: 2023
This report provides an updated assessment of Ireland’s total projected greenhouse gas emissions out to 2040 which includes an assessment of progress towards achieving its National ambitions under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021 and EU emission reduction targets for 2030 as set under the EU Effort Sharing Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2018/842).
LIFE Emerald - Things to Know About NO2
Year: 2023
LIFE Emerald Poster - Kilkenny
Improving our understanding of Ireland's Air Quality, June 2023
Year: 2023
LIFE Emerald Infographic
Year: 2023
LIFE Emerald Poster
Year: 2023
Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2021 (1990-2030)
Year: 2023
Latest report (2023) on Ireland's National Emission Reduction Commitment Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5