Member State report / Art9-2024 / 2024 / D11 / Ireland / NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art9
Report due 2024-10-15
GES Descriptor D11 Energy, incl. underwater noise
Member State Ireland
Region/subregion NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas
Report date 2026-04-09 13:40:20

GES component
D11C1
D11C2
Marine reporting units
  • ACS-IE-AA-001
  • ACS-IE-AA-001
Features
  • Impulsive sound in water
  • Continuous low frequency sound
GES description
Ireland has achieved Good Environmental Status when the spatial distribution levels of anthropogenic impulsive sound sources do not exceed the average 20% area annual threshold and 10% area average daily thresholds.
Ireland has achieved Good Environmental Status when the levels of anthropogenic continuous sound sources do not exceed 20% area annually.
Determination date
Update type
DeterminationModified
DeterminationModified
Justification for non-use of criterion
Justification for delay in setting EU/regional requirements