HVD - Annex 2 Earth Observation and Environment - Water - Raw data of substances analysed in surface water sediments in Luxembourg (LU-SW-SED)

Analysis of substances in surface water sediments are carried out at once a year at a selection of monitoring stations of the international hydrographical district of the river Rhine. Chemicals analysed include specific pollutants, priority substances and priority hazardous substances that have a tendency to accumulate in sediments in accordance with the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and the Environmental Quality Standards Directive (2008/105/EC).