Member State report / Art11 / 2014-2020 / D8 / Romania / Black Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 11 Monitoring programmes (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2014-10-15; 2020-10-15
GES Descriptor D8 Contaminants
Member State Romania
Region/subregion Black Sea
Report date -; 2020-12-10
Report access
2014 data
2020 data
Monitoring programme Monitoring programme name
Monitoring programme Reference existing programme
Monitoring programme Marine Unit ID
Q4e - Programme ID
Q4f - Programme description
Q5e - Natural variability
Q5d - Adequacy for assessment of GES Q5d - Adequate data
Q5d - Adequacy for assessment of GES Q5d - Established methods
Q5d - Adequacy for assessment of GES Q5d - Adequate understanding of GES
Q5d - Adequacy for assessment of GES Q5d - Adequate capacity
Q5f - Description of programme for GES assessment
Q5g - Gap-filling date for GES assessment
Q5h - Plans to implement monitoring for GES assessment
Q6a -Relevant targets Q6a - Environmental target
Q6a -Relevant targets Q6a - Associated indicator
Q6b - Adequacy for assessment of targets Q6b_SuitableData
Q6b - Adequacy for assessment of targets Q6b_EstablishedMethods
Q6b - Adequacy for assessment of targets Q6d_AdequateCapacity
Q6c - Target updating
Q6d - Description of programme for targets assessment
Q6e - Gap-filling date for targets assessment
Q6f - Plans to implement monitoring for targets assessment
Q7a - Relevant activities
Q7b - Description of monitoring of activities
Q7c - Relevant measures
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Adequate data
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Established methods
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Adequate understanding of GES
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Adequate capacity
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Addresses activities and pressures
Q7e - Adequacy for assessment of measures Q7d - Addresses effectiveness of measures
Q7d - Description of monitoring for measures
Q7f - Gap-filling date for activities and measures
Q8a - Links to existing Monitoring Programmes
Reference sub-programme Sub-programme ID
Reference sub-programme Sub-programme name
Q4g - Sub-programmes Sub-programme ID
Q4g - Sub-programmes Sub-programme name
Q4k - Monitoring purpose
Q4l - Links of monitoring programmes of other Directives and Conventions
Q5c - Features Q5c - Habitats
Q5c - Features Q5c - Species list
Q5c - Features Q5c - Physical/Chemical features
Q5c - Features Q5c - Pressures
Q9a - Elements
Q5a - GES criteria Relevant GES criteria
Q5b - GES indicators Relevant GES indicators
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Species distribution
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Species population size
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Species population characteristics
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Species impacts
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Habitat distribution
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Habitat extent
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Habitat condition (physical-chemical)
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Habitat condition (biological)
Q9b - Parameters monitored (state/impact) Habitat impacts
Q9b - Parameters monitored (pressures) Pressure input
Q9b - Parameters monitored (pressures) Pressure output
Q9b - Parameters monitored (activity) Activity
Q9b Parameters monitored (other) Other
Q41 Spatial scope
Q4j - Description of spatial scope
Marine Unit IDs
Q4h - Temporal scope Start date- End date
Q9h - Temporal resolution of sampling
Q9c - Monitoring method
Q9d - Description of alteration to method
Q9e - Quality assurance
Q9f - Quality control
Q9g - Spatial resolution of sampling Q9g - Proportion of area covered %
Q9g - Spatial resolution of sampling Q9g - No. of samples
Q9i - Description of sample representivity
Q10a - Scale for aggregation of data
Q10b - Other scale for aggregation of data
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c - Data type
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c - Data access mechanism
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c - Data access rights
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c - INSPIRE standard
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c Date data are available
Q10c - Access to monitoring data Q10c - Data update frequency
Q10d - Description of data access
Descriptor
D8
D8
D8
D8
Monitoring strategy description
Monitoring in transects perpendicular to coast, evenly distributed and around hotspots. Variation in relation to risk across the area (coastal/offshore, pressure related);
Monitoring in transects perpendicular to coast, evenly distributed and around hotspots. Variation in relation to risk across the area (coastal/offshore, pressure related);
Monitoring in transects perpendicular to coast, evenly distributed and around hotspots. Variation in relation to risk across the area (coastal/offshore, pressure related);
Monitoring in transects perpendicular to coast, evenly distributed and around hotspots. Variation in relation to risk across the area (coastal/offshore, pressure related);
Coverage of GES criteria
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Gaps and plans
Maintaining the continuity of contaminants monitoring.
Maintaining the continuity of contaminants monitoring.
Maintaining the continuity of contaminants monitoring.
Maintaining the continuity of contaminants monitoring.
Related targets
  • 8.1
  • 8.1
  • 8.1
  • 8.1
Coverage of targets
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Related measures
  • RO-ME-026 - 'Modernisation and extension of industrial waste water treatment plants, as well as reduction of emissions of polluting substances'
  • RO-MN-020 - 'Managing and reducing diffuse pollution sources, including atmospheric deposits'
  • RO-ME-026 - 'Modernisation and extension of industrial waste water treatment plants, as well as reduction of emissions of polluting substances'
  • RO-MN-020 - 'Managing and reducing diffuse pollution sources, including atmospheric deposits'
  • RO-ME-026 - 'Modernisation and extension of industrial waste water treatment plants, as well as reduction of emissions of polluting substances'
  • RO-MN-020 - 'Managing and reducing diffuse pollution sources, including atmospheric deposits'
  • RO-ME-026 - 'Modernisation and extension of industrial waste water treatment plants, as well as reduction of emissions of polluting substances'
  • RO-MN-020 - 'Managing and reducing diffuse pollution sources, including atmospheric deposits'
Coverage of measures
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Adequate monitoring was in place in 2014
Related monitoring programmes
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
  • BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
Programme code
BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_03
BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
BLKRO-D8_PressureMarEnv_05
Programme name
Contaminant levels - in water/sediment
Contaminant levels - in water/sediment
Contaminant levels - in water/sediment
Contaminant levels - in water/sediment
Update type
Same programme as in 2014
Same programme as in 2014
Same programme as in 2014
Same programme as in 2014
Old programme codes
Programme description
Heavy metals and organic pollutants (TPH, PAH, OCP, PCB) are measured in seawater (surface horizon), and sediment
Heavy metals and organic pollutants (TPH, PAH, OCP, PCB) are measured in seawater (surface horizon), and sediment
Heavy metals and organic pollutants (TPH, PAH, OCP, PCB) are measured in seawater (surface horizon), and sediment
Heavy metals and organic pollutants (TPH, PAH, OCP, PCB) are measured in seawater (surface horizon), and sediment
Monitoring purpose
  • Pressures in the marine environment
  • Pressures in the marine environment
  • Pressures in the marine environment
  • Pressures in the marine environment
Other policies and conventions
  • BSC Integrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme
  • BSC Integrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme
  • BSC Integrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme
  • BSC Integrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme
Regional cooperation - coordinating body
  • BSC
  • BSC
  • BSC
  • BSC
Regional cooperation - countries involved
Regional cooperation - implementation level
Common monitoring strategy
Common monitoring strategy
Common monitoring strategy
Common monitoring strategy
Monitoring details
Features
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Contaminants - non UPBT substances
Contaminants - UPBT substances
Elements
  • Acenaphthene
  • Acenaphtylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Benz(a)anthracene
  • Cadmium and its compounds
  • Chromium and its compounds
  • Chrysene
  • Copper and its compounds
  • DDT, p,p'
  • Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Fluoranthene
  • Fluorene
  • Gamma-HCH (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Lead and its compounds
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel and its compounds
  • Non-dioxin like PCB (sum of 6 PCB: 28, 52, 101, 138, 153 and 180)
  • Petroleum hydrocarbons
  • Phenanthrene
  • Pyrene
  • p,p′-DDD
  • p,p′-DDE
  • sum of p,p´-DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) and the metabolites p,p´-DDD (dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane) and p,p´-DDE (dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene)
  • ΣPAH9: anthracene; benzo[a]anthracene; benzo[ghi]perylene; benzo[a]pyrene; chrysene; fluoranthene; indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene; pyrene; phenanthrene
  • Benzo(a)pyrene
  • Benzo(b)fluoranthene
  • Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
  • Benzo(k)fluoranthene
  • Heptachlor
  • Indeno(1,2,3,-cd)pyrene
  • PCB 118 (2,3',4,4',5-pentachlorobiphenyl)
  • Total PAHs (Benzo(a)pyrene, Benzo(b)fluoranthene, Benzo(k)fluoranthene, Benzo(ghi)perylene, Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene)
  • Acenaphthene
  • Acenaphtylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Benz(a)anthracene
  • Cadmium and its compounds
  • Chromium and its compounds
  • Chrysene
  • Copper and its compounds
  • DDT, p,p'
  • Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Fluoranthene
  • Fluorene
  • Gamma-HCH (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Lead and its compounds
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel and its compounds
  • Non-dioxin like PCB (sum of 6 PCB: 28, 52, 101, 138, 153 and 180)
  • Petroleum hydrocarbons
  • Phenanthrene
  • Pyrene
  • p,p′-DDD
  • p,p′-DDE
  • sum of p,p´-DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) and the metabolites p,p´-DDD (dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane) and p,p´-DDE (dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene)
  • ΣPAH9: anthracene; benzo[a]anthracene; benzo[ghi]perylene; benzo[a]pyrene; chrysene; fluoranthene; indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene; pyrene; phenanthrene
  • Benzo(a)pyrene
  • Benzo(b)fluoranthene
  • Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
  • Benzo(k)fluoranthene
  • Heptachlor
  • Indeno(1,2,3,-cd)pyrene
  • PCB 118 (2,3',4,4',5-pentachlorobiphenyl)
  • Total PAHs (Benzo(a)pyrene, Benzo(b)fluoranthene, Benzo(k)fluoranthene, Benzo(ghi)perylene, Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene)
GES criteria
D8C1
D8C1
D8C1
D8C1
Parameters
  • Concentration in sediment (total)
  • Concentration in water
  • Concentration in sediment (total)
  • Concentration in water
  • Concentration in sediment (total)
  • Concentration in water
  • Concentration in sediment (total)
  • Concentration in water
Parameter Other
Spatial scope
  • Territorial waters
  • Territorial waters
  • Territorial waters
  • Territorial waters
Marine reporting units
  • BLK_RO_AA_CT
  • BLK_RO_AA_MT01
  • BLK_RO_AA_TT03
  • BLK_RO_AA_CT
  • BLK_RO_AA_MT01
  • BLK_RO_AA_TT03
  • BLK_RO_AA_CT
  • BLK_RO_AA_MT01
  • BLK_RO_AA_TT03
  • BLK_RO_AA_CT
  • BLK_RO_AA_MT01
  • BLK_RO_AA_TT03
Temporal scope (start date - end date)
2000-9999
2000-9999
2000-9999
2000-9999
Monitoring frequency
Yearly
Yearly
Yearly
Yearly
Monitoring type
  • In-situ sampling coastal
  • In-situ sampling offshore
  • In-situ sampling coastal
  • In-situ sampling offshore
  • In-situ sampling coastal
  • In-situ sampling offshore
  • In-situ sampling coastal
  • In-situ sampling offshore
Monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
Monitoring method other
IAEA-MEL (1995). Marine Environmental Studies Laboratory, Training Manual on the Measurement of Organochlorine and Petroleum Hydrocarbons in environmental samples; IAEA-MEL (1999). Standard operating procedures for trace metals analyses.
IAEA-MEL (1995). Marine Environmental Studies Laboratory, Training Manual on the Measurement of Organochlorine and Petroleum Hydrocarbons in environmental samples; IAEA-MEL (1999). Standard operating procedures for trace metals analyses.
IAEA-MEL (1995). Marine Environmental Studies Laboratory, Training Manual on the Measurement of Organochlorine and Petroleum Hydrocarbons in environmental samples; IAEA-MEL (1999). Standard operating procedures for trace metals analyses.
IAEA-MEL (1995). Marine Environmental Studies Laboratory, Training Manual on the Measurement of Organochlorine and Petroleum Hydrocarbons in environmental samples; IAEA-MEL (1999). Standard operating procedures for trace metals analyses.
Quality control
Certified References Material
Certified References Material
Certified Reference Material
Certified Reference Material
Data management
Data access
Related indicator/name
Contact
References