Member State report / Art10 / 2012 / D9 / Ireland / NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 10 Environmental targets (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2012-10-15
GES Descriptor D9 Contaminants in seafood
Member State Ireland
Region/subregion NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas
Reported by Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
Report date 15/04/2013
Report access ACSIE_MSFD10TI_20130415.xml

ACS-IE-AA-001

Feature [Target or Indicator code]
D9
9.1
9.1.1
GES descriptor, criterion or indicator [GEScomponent]
D9
D9C1
D9C1
MarineUnitID
  • Irish Assesment Area (ACS-IE-AA-001)
  • Irish Assesment Area (ACS-IE-AA-001)
  • Irish Assesment Area (ACS-IE-AA-001)
Method used
N/A
N/A
N/A
Description [Targets]
Concentrations of contaminants in fish* and shellfish caught or harvested in Irish seas for human consumption show a high rate of compliance with maximum limits listed in EU Regulation 1881/2006 (as amended). * Excludes finfish aquaculture and also diadromous fish and other wild species or stocks that migrate beyond the assessment area.
Threshold value [TargetValue]
Reference point type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Baseline
N/A
N/A
N/A
Proportion
NotReported
NotReported
NotReported
Assessment method
N/A
N/A
N/A
Development status
N/A
N/A
N/A
Type of target/indicator
Impact
Impact
Impact
Timescale
2012-01
2012-01
2012-01
Interim or GES target
GES
GES
GES
Compatibility with existing targets/indicators
Target conforms to EC Food Safety legislation.
Target conforms to EC Food Safety legislation.
Target conforms to EC Food Safety legislation.
Physical/chemical features
Predominant habitats
Functional group
Pressures
  • IntroHazSubstOther
  • IntroHazSubstOther
  • IntroHazSubstOther