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

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 11 Monitoring programmes (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2020-10-15
GES Descriptor D8 Contaminants
Member State Romania
Region/subregion Black Sea
Reported by Ministerul Mediului, Apelor si Padurilor
Report date 2020-12-10
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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
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