MS/Art8-2024/2024/D9/Spain/NE Atlantic: Bay of Biscay & Iberian Coast

Member State report / Art8-2024 / 2024 / D9 / Spain / NE Atlantic: Bay of Biscay & Iberian Coast

Report type	Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article	Art8
Report due	2024-10-15
GES Descriptor	D9 Contaminants in seafood
Member State	Spain
Region/subregion	NE Atlantic: Bay of Biscay & Iberian Coast
Report date	2026-03-24 07:53:11

ABI-ES-SD-FAO27

Simplified table

Regional assessment area
Component MRUs
GES component	D9	D9	D9	D9	D9	D9	D9	D9	D9
Feature	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood	Contaminants - in seafood
Element		Cadmium and its compounds	Cadmium and its compounds	Cadmium and its compounds	Cadmium and its compounds	Lead and its compounds	Lead and its compounds	Lead and its compounds	Lead and its compounds
Element extent
Trend element		Unknown		Stable		Unknown		Stable
Element 2		Ensis directus	Ensis directus	Mytilus galloprovincialis	Mytilus galloprovincialis	Ensis directus	Ensis directus	Mytilus galloprovincialis	Mytilus galloprovincialis
Element source		EU		EU		EU		EU
Criterion	D9C1		D9C1		D9C1		D9C1		D9C1
Parameter			Concentration in biota		Concentration in biota		Concentration in biota		Concentration in biota
Threshold value upper			1.0		1.0		1.5		1.5
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator			<=		<=		<=		<=
Threshold qualitative
Threshold value source			National		National		National		National
Value achieved upper			0.02		0.12		0.22		0.18
Value achieved lower
Value unit			microgram per kilogram of wet weight		microgram per kilogram of wet weight		microgram per kilogram of wet weight		microgram per kilogram of wet weight
Proportion threshold value			90.0		90.0		90.0		90.0
Proportion value achieved
Proportion threshold value unit			% of samples achieving threshold value		% of samples achieving threshold value		% of samples achieving threshold value		% of samples achieving threshold value
Trend parameter			Unknown		Stable		Unknown		Stable
Parameter achieved			Unknown		Unknown		Unknown		Unknown
Description parameter
Related indicator			Metales en biota		Metales en biota		Metales en biota		Metales en biota
Criteria status	Good
Description criteria
Element status		Good		Good		Good		Good
Description element
Source assessment feature	National	National	National	National	National	National	National	National	National
Reporting method feature	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D
Trend feature	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Integration rule type parameter	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant
Integration rule description parameter
Integration rule type criteria	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)	Como valor umbral se propone utilizar el valor umbral del 10%, es decir, para cumplir el BEA es necesario que el 90% de las muestras se encuentre por debajo de la CMP (concentración máxima permitida)
GES extent threshold
GES extent achieved
GES extent unit	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status	Proportion of substances in good status
GES achieved	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Description overall status	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison	we cannot say as we do not have data for all compounds family, neither we have a trend feature for comparison
Assessments period	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021	2016-2021
Related pressures	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events	Input of other substances (e.g. synthetic substances, non-synthetic substances, radionuclides) - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition, acute events
Related targets	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9	B.22 B.3 B.4 B.8 C.11 C.14 C.15 C.17 C.18 C.19 C.9
Test TV	NA	NA	Yes	NA	Yes	NA	Yes	NA	Yes
Test results	False	False	False	False	False	False	False	False	False