Water Framework Directive: Recharge and Groundwater Vulnerability
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The dataset comprises borehole monitoring data for observation wells at the Tydavnet Group Water Scheme in County Monaghan. The data include "continuous" records obtained from data loggers installed in 4 monitoring boreholes during the period 2004 to 2006
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Contact Information for This Resource
| Dr. Bruce Misstear |
| Trinity College Dublin |
| Dr Les Brown |
| Eugene Daly and Associates |
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| Project Report Optimised For Online Viewing STRIVE_6_Misstear_GWVulnerability(Synthesis)_web.pdf (1.91 Mb) |
| End of Project Report STRIVE_6_Misstear_GWVulnerability_epr.pdf (8.4 Mb) |
| Offline Print Quality Version STRIVE_6_Misstear_GWVulnerability_prn.pdf (5.74 Mb) |
| Att 4 Borehole_OBS07_water__levels.xls (2.13 Mb) |
| Att 5 Borehole_OBS11_water_levels.xls (6.22 Mb) |
| Att 6 Borehole_OBS14_water_levels.xls (0.78 Mb) |
| Att 7 All_Tydavnet__boreholes.xls (0.67 Mb) |
| Att 8 Borehole_OBS04_water__levels.xls (0.91 Mb) |
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| Author(s) | Misstear, B. Brown, L. |
| Title Of Website | Secure Archive For Environmental Research Data |
| Publication Information | Water Framework Directive: Recharge and Groundwater Vulnerability |
| Name of Organisation | Environmental Protection Agency Ireland |
| Electronic Address or URL | https://eparesearch.epa.ie/safer/resource?id=1c7ee227-46ec-102b-950d-28616e04c7da |
| Unique Identifier | 1c7ee227-46ec-102b-950d-28616e04c7da |
| Date of Access | Last Updated on SAFER: 2024-10-10 |
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Misstear, B. Brown, L. "Water Framework Directive: Recharge and Groundwater Vulnerability". Associated datasets and digitial information objects connected to this resource are available at: Secure Archive For Environmental Research Data (SAFER) managed by Environmental Protection Agency Ireland https://eparesearch.epa.ie/safer/resource?id=1c7ee227-46ec-102b-950d-28616e04c7da (Last Accessed: 2024-10-10)
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| SAFER-Data Display URL | https://eparesearch.epa.ie/safer/iso19115/display?isoID=59 |
| Resource Keywords | Borehole, Pumping, Monaghan, Tydavnet, Water Level |
| EPA/ERTDI/STRIVE Project Code | 2002-W-MS-16-M1 |
| EPA/ERTDI/STRIVE Project Theme | Water Quality |
| Resource Availability: |
 Public-Open |
| Limitations on the use of this Resource | Some of the water level data were collected by the operators of the Tydavnet Group water Scheme, who should be acknowledged. The data loggers for boreholes 4, 7, 11 and 14 were installed and downloaded by Dr Les Brown (then of TCD)
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| Number of Attached Files (Publicly and Openly Available for Download): | 8 |
| Project Start Date | Monday 5th January 2004 (05-01-2004) |
| Earliest Recorded Date within any attached datasets or digital objects | Monday 9th March 1992 (09-03-1992) |
| Most Recent Recorded Date within any attached datasets or digital objects | Thursday 9th March 2006 (09-03-2006) |
| Published on SAFER | Wednesday 19th March 2008 (19-03-2008) |
| Date of Last Edit | Wednesday 4th June 2008 at 19:49:03 (04-06-2008) |
| Datasets or Files Updated On | Wednesday 4th June 2008 at 19:49:03 (04-06-2008) |
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The Tydavnet area is located in the northwest corner of County Monaghan, close to the border with counties Tyrone and Fermanagh - Knockatallon Aquifer
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| Lineage information about this project or dataset |
| The need for the dataset arose during the Recharge and Vulnerability project, in order to supplement existing data. The EPA has commissioned a number of research projects under the Environmental Research,
Technological Development and Innovation (ERTDI) programme (listed below) which contributed to the assessment of pressures and impacts and the implementation of the Water Framework Directive. |
| Supplementary Information |
| Dr. Les Brown was formerly a researcher with Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Trinity College Dublin
The following Borehole files are attached: OBS 4 (1996) Weathered shale, dark grey/brown shale OBS 7 (1995) Soft grey rock, soft grey/brown/black rock OBS 14 Black rock OBS 11 (1995) Grey rock, grey limestone, hard black rock |
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