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The Changing Nature of Fire-Fighting Foams - Guidance Booklet

Understanding the risk posed by PFAS, May 2021

Year: 2021

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Ireland's Environment: An Integrated Assessment 2020- Key Messages Booklet

Year: 2021

Ireland’s Environment: An Integrated Assessment 2020 outlines the state of Ireland’s environment at a strategic and national level. This summary booklet presents the following information from the report: key messages; chapter highlights; current assessment and outlook; actions for a cleaner greener environment.

Bathing Water Quality Map 2020

Year: 2021

This map shows the water quality status of each identified bathing water for the 2020 bathing season.

Bathing Water Quality Infographic 2020

Bathing Water Quality Infographic 2020

Year: 2021

Bathing Water Quality Infographic 2020

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Bathing Water Quality in Ireland 2020

A report for the year 2020, May 2021

Year: 2021

The 2020 EPA Bathing Water report sets out bathing water quality at Ireland's beaches during the summer 2020 bathing water season.

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SEA Process Flow

Year: 2021

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Hydrology Summary Bulletin - April 2021

Hydrology bulletin on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows for April 2021, May 2021

Year: 2021

Hydrology Summary Bulletin for April 2021 outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland

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Greenhouse Gas emissions Final 2019

Year: 2021

This report outlines Ireland's final estimates of Greenhouse Gas emissions for the time period 1990-2019.

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Hydrology Summary Bulletin - March 2021

Year: 2021

Hydrology Summary Bulletin for March 2021 outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland.

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Monitoring for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) at fire training sites

Year: 2021

Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of man-made chemicals widely used in industrial and consumer products due to their water and oil resistance, chemical and heat stability, friction reduction and surfactant properties. They can be found in many everyday products, including outdoor clothing and also in fire-fighting foams but can have harmful effects on human health and the environment.

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Ireland's UNECE Submissions 2021

Year: 2021

Ireland's submissions under UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) and National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD) include the Informative Inventory Report (IIR) and Nomenclature for Reporting (NFR) tables. The IIR and NFR contain detailed information on methodologies, activity data and emission factors and emissions for years 1990-2019.

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PCB's in Open Applications in Ireland

Year: 2021

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of chemicals mainly produced during the 1900s, with potentially serious health and environmental effects.

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Persistent Organic Pollutants, Landfill Leachate Sampling Study

Year: 2021

Numerous hazardous substances have been detected in landfill leachate including certain persistent organic pollutants (POPs), which can pose a serious risk to human health and the environment. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) commissioned a study to investigate landfill leachate for a range of POPs and other hazardous chemicals and to assess the disposal routes and management of the leachate.

River Monitoring – Aquatic Invertebrates

River Monitoring – Aquatic Invertebrates

Year: 2021

This plain English factsheet outlines the work done by the EPA monitoring aquatic invertabrates in our rivers.

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River and Lake Monitoring - Phytobenthos fact sheet

Year: 2021

This plain English factsheet outlines the work done by the EPA in monitoring phytobenthos in rivers and lakes.

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