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<xs:schema xmlns="http://water.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/dir200060ec" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:wfd="http://water.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/dir200060ec/wfdcommon" targetNamespace="http://water.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/dir200060ec" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified">
    <xs:import namespace="http://water.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/dir200060ec/wfdcommon" schemaLocation="WFDCommon_3p0.xsd"/>
    <xs:annotation>
        <xs:appinfo>
            <dc:Contributor/>
            <dc:Coverage/>
            <dc:Creator> WRc Full Circle for the DG Environment</dc:Creator>
            <dc:Date>2006-12-25</dc:Date>
            <dc:Description>This schema is used to supply the reporting requirements for a River Basin District for Article 8 reporting</dc:Description>
            <dc:Format/>
            <dc:Identifier>{http://www.wrcplc.co.uk/schemas/Article8/RBD}v0.1</dc:Identifier>
            <dc:Language/>
            <dc:Publisher/>
            <dc:Relation/>
            <dc:Rights/>
            <dc:Source/>
            <dc:Subject/>&gt;
			<dc:Title>Article 8 River Basin District Reporting Schema</dc:Title>
            <dc:Type/>
            <dc:KeyWords/>
        </xs:appinfo>
        <xs:documentation>
			This schema defines the data required for Article 8 reporting. The schema allows the data for one River Basin District only to be defined. 
			
	
		23/10/2006		YGW
		
		GWMonitoringProgrammes
		Chamged  ASSOC_DOC_REF from mandatory to optional 					

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	      Amendments following article 8 testing
	      
	      15/11/2006			YGW
							CYCLE_DESCRIPTION		Made optional
							
							CATEGORY					Added to SWPROGRAMMES&gt;QUALITY_ELEMENTS&gt;															QUALITY_ELEMENT
														
						       PROT_AREAS				Added to SWPROGRAMMES
						       
						       NO_BATHING				No of protected areas monitored under a programme
						       NO_BATHING_SITES		No of stations/Sites used to monitor protected area
						       NO_BIRDS
						       NO_BIRDS_SITES
						       NO_DRINKING
						       NO_DRINKING_SITES
						       NO_FISH
						       NO_FISH_SITES
						       NO_SHELLFISH
						       NO_SHELLFISH_SITES
						       NO_HABITATS
						       NO_HABITATS_SITES
						       NO_NITRATES
						       NO_NITRATES_SITES
						       NO_UWWT
						       NO_UWWT_SITES
						       NO_ABSTRACTION
						       NO_ABSTRACTION_SITES
														
	   						DRINK_WATER				removed from GWPROGRAMMES&gt;PARAMETERS&gt;PARAMETER
				
							NO_SITES					No of stations in the sub-programme. Added to SWPROGRAMMES&gt;															SWPROGRAMME&gt;
 
		</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
    <xs:element name="MONITORING">
        <xs:annotation>
            <xs:documentation>Defines reporting obligations for Article 8  for the River Basin District</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
        <xs:complexType>
            <xs:sequence>
                <xs:element name="C_CD" type="wfd:CountryCode">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Unique 2 character code for the country</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="EURBDCode" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Unique Code for the River Basin District at EU level.</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:String250Type">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Name of  RBD</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="REPORTING_LEVEL" type="wfd:ReportingLevelCode">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Reporting level - international RBD,  National part of international RBD, national RBD, regional part or sub-unit of RBD</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="REPORTING_LEVEL_DESCRIPTION" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Short description of the reporting level. </xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated metadata statement or file.</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="URL" type="xs:anyURI" minOccurs="0">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>URL for integration of your own internet-based information</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="SWPROGRAMMES">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Summary of Surface water Monitoring programmes (surveillance and operational)</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                    <xs:complexType>
                        <xs:sequence>
                            <xs:element name="QUALITY_ELEMENTS" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="QUALITY_ELEMENT" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="QE_CD" type="wfd:QECode">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Unique code for the quality element</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="CATEGORY" type="wfd:SWCategoryCode">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>River, Lake, Coastal or Transitional</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="SAMPLING_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Sampling methodology generally used for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="ANALYSIS_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Analysis methodology generally used for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="STANDARDS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Details of any national or international standards generally applied for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="CONFIDENCE" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Levels of confidence and preision that can generally be expected from the results of monitoring for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="FREQ_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Methodology or criteria used to select monitoring frequencies for this programme.</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="SWPROGRAMME" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="PROGRAMME_CD" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Unique code for the programme - used to relate the programme to the monitoring stations</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Name of the monitoring programme </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="PROGRAMME_LEVEL" type="wfd:MonitoringProgrammeLevelCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Is this programme International, national or RBD specific?</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="RELATED_PROGRAMMES" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>If part of an international monitoring programme, please describe the international programme and how this programme relates to it.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SURVEIL" type="wfd:YesNoCode">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Surveillence monitoring programme </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="OPERAT" type="wfd:YesNoCode">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Operational monitoring programme</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="DESIGN_CONSIDERATIONS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Summary of the overall key design considerations for the programme</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="START_DATE" type="xs:date" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Intended start date of the monitoring programme if after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="REASON_DELAYED" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Brief summary of why programme start delayed if the programme starts after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated reference statement or file.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="URL" type="xs:anyURI" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>URL for integration of your own internet-based information</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="PROT_AREAS">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Type and number of Protected Areas monitored under this programme. </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_BATHING" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Bathing Directive 76/160/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_BATHING_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Bathing Directive 76/160/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_BIRDS" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Birds Directive 79/409/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_BIRDS_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Birds Directive 79/409/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_DRINKING" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Drinking Water Directive 80/778/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_DRINKING_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Drinking Water Directive 80/778/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_FISH" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Fish Waters Directive 78/659/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_FISH_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Fish Waters Directive 78/659/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_SHELLFISH" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Shellfish Waters Directive 79/923/EEC  monitored under this programme </xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_SHELLFISH_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under theShellfish Waters Directive 79/923/EEC  in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_HABITATS" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_HABITATS_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_NITRATES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Nitrates Directive 91/676/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_NITRATES_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Nitrates Directive 91/676/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_UWWT" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_UWWT_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_ABSTRACTION" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of areas protected the Directive concerning the quality required of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water 75/440/EEC monitored under this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_ABSTRACTION_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of sites/stations monitoring areas protected under the Directive concerning the quality required of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water 75/440/EEC in this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SUB_PROGRAMMES">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="SUB_PROGRAMME" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                                        <xs:complexType>
                                                            <xs:sequence>
                                                                <xs:element name="CATEGORY" type="wfd:SWCategoryCode">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>River, Lake, Coastal or Transitional</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="SUB_CD" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Unique code or reference for the sub-programme if applicable</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Name of sub-programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="START_DATE" type="xs:date" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Start date of monitoring programme for the surface water category if later than 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="END_DATE" type="xs:date" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>End date of monitoring programme for the surface water category</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="SITE_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Brief summary of the methodology or criteria used to select sites</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="SUBSITES_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>To what extent and how the concept of sub-sites has been applied.</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="ADDITIONAL_REQS" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Additional monitoring requirements for waters used in the abstraction of drinking water in relation to Article 7 </xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="DEVIATIONS" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Extent to which monitoring deviates from that outlined</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="NO_SITES">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Number of sites measured by this sub-programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="SITES_AFFECTED" type="wfd:NumberPercentageType">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Percentage of sites affected by deviations in monitoring programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated documents</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="QUALITY_ELEMENTS">
                                                                    <xs:complexType>
                                                                        <xs:sequence>
                                                                            <xs:element name="QUALITY_ELEMENT" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                                                                <xs:complexType>
                                                                                    <xs:sequence>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="QE_CD" type="wfd:QECode">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Unique code for the Quality Element</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="NO_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Number of sites at which the QE is measured</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="SAMPLING_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Sampling methodology to be used for this QE if different from main methodolgy for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="ANALYSIS_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Analysis methodology to be used for this QE  if different from main methodolgy for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="STANDARDS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Details of any national or international standards applied  if different to general standards applied for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="CONFIDENCE" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Levels of confidence and precision expected to be achieved from results of monitoring  if different from general levels of confidence for this QE</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="FREQ_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Methodology or criteria used to select monitoring frequencies for this programme.</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="FREQUENCY" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Minimum frequency at which the QE is measured for this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="CYCLE" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>Minimum monitoring cycle for this QE. Use 0 to indicate  that the QE is only measured once</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                        <xs:element name="CYCLE_DESCRIPTION" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                                                                <xs:documentation>If the cycle is dependant on the results of monitoring please summarise here</xs:documentation>
                                                                                            </xs:annotation>
                                                                                        </xs:element>
                                                                                    </xs:sequence>
                                                                                </xs:complexType>
                                                                            </xs:element>
                                                                        </xs:sequence>
                                                                    </xs:complexType>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                            </xs:sequence>
                                                        </xs:complexType>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                        </xs:sequence>
                    </xs:complexType>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="SWINVESTIGATIVEPROGRAMMES">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Surface Water Investigative Monitoring programmes</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                    <xs:complexType>
                        <xs:sequence>
                            <xs:element name="STRATEGY" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Summary of the strategy for setting up investigative monitoring.</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="START_DATE" type="xs:date" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Intended date for implementation of the investigative monitoring strategy if after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="REASON_DELAYED" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Brief summary of why programme start delayed if the programme starts after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated documents</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="URL" type="xs:anyURI" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>URL for integration into your own internet-based information</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="INCIDENTS" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Information in relation to an incident to illustrate how the strategy is working in practice, i.e where investigative monitoring has already taken place. </xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="INCIDENT" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="TYPE" type="wfd:MonitoringInvestigativeCode">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Type of investigative monitoring incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="STRATEGY" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Brief summary to illustrate how the strategy worked for this incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="NO_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of stations monitored during this monitoring incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="OCCASIONS" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Number of monitoring occasions for this monitoring incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated documents for this incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="QUALITY_ELEMENTS" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Quality elements measured as part of the investigative monitoring incident</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                        <xs:complexType>
                                                            <xs:sequence>
                                                                <xs:element name="QE_CD" type="wfd:QECode" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                                                            </xs:sequence>
                                                        </xs:complexType>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                        </xs:sequence>
                    </xs:complexType>
                </xs:element>
                <xs:element name="GWPROGRAMMES">
                    <xs:annotation>
                        <xs:documentation>Summary of Monitoring Programmes for Groundwater (Quantative and Chemical Status)</xs:documentation>
                    </xs:annotation>
                    <xs:complexType>
                        <xs:sequence>
                            <xs:element name="PARAMETERS" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Use this to define parameters</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="PARAMETER" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="PARAMETER_CD" type="wfd:GECode">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Code of the groundwater element/parameter</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="MEASURED_AS" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>How the parameter normally is measured.</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="SAMPLING_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Sampling methodology generally used for this parameter</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="ANALYSIS_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Analysis methodology generally used for this parameter</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="STANDARDS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Details of any national or international standards generally applied</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="CONFIDENCE" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Levels of confidence and precision expected to be achieved from results of monitoring</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="GWPROGRAMME" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="PROGRAMME_CD" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Unique code for the programme - used to relate the programme to the monitoring stations</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Name of the monitoring programme</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="PROGRAMME_LEVEL" type="wfd:MonitoringProgrammeLevelCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Is this programme International, national or RBD specific?</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="RELATED_PROGRAMMES" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>If part of an international, please describe the international programme and how this programme relates to it.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="QUANTITATIVE" type="wfd:YesNoCode">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Monitoring quantitative  status</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="CHEM_SURVEIL" type="wfd:YesNoCode">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Monitoring chemical status for surveillance purposes</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="CHEM_OPERAT" type="wfd:YesNoCode">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Monitoring chemical status for operational purposes</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="DESIGN_CONSIDERATIONS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Summary of the key overall design considerations for the programme</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="START_DATE" type="xs:date" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Intended start date for the programme if after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="REASON_DELAYED" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Brief summary of why programme start delayed if the programme starts after 2006-12-22</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SITE_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Brief summary of methodology or criteria used to select sites</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SUBSITES_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>To what extent and how the concept of sub-sites has been applied.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="ADDITIONAL_REQS" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Additional requirements for stations located in drinking water abstraction areas.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="TRANSBOUNDARY" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Specific arrangements in place for monitoring transboundary groundwater bodies. If this is not applicable for this RBD or if still under negiotation please indicate this here.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="DEVIATIONS" type="wfd:String2000Type">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Extent of where monitoring deviates  from that outlined</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="NO_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Total number of sites to be monitored by the programme.</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="NO_SITES_DW" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Number of protected drinking water abstraction areas for which monitoring sites are associated in this programme. </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SITES_AFFECTED" type="wfd:NumberPercentageType">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Percentage of sites affected by deviations in monitoring</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="METADATA" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated documents</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="URL" type="xs:anyURI" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>URL for integration of your own internet-based information</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="PARAMETERS">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="PARAMETER" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                                        <xs:complexType>
                                                            <xs:sequence>
                                                                <xs:element name="PARAMETER_CD" type="wfd:GECode">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Code of the groundwater element/parameter</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="NO_SITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Number of sites at which the parameter is measured </xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="MEASURED_AS" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>How the parameter is measured for this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Sampling and analysis methodology to be used for this parameter</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="STANDARDS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Details of any national or international standards applied</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="CONFIDENCE" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Levels of confidence and precision expected to be achieved from results of monitoring</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="FREQ_METHOD" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Methodology or criteria used to select monitoring frequencies.</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="FREQUENCY" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Minimum frequency at which the parameter is measured for this programme</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="CYCLE" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>Minimum monitoring cycle for this parameter for this programme. Use 0 to indicate  that the parameter is only measured once</xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                                <xs:element name="CYCLE_DESCRIPTION" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                                    <xs:annotation>
                                                                        <xs:documentation>If the cycle is dependant on the results of monitoring please summarise here </xs:documentation>
                                                                    </xs:annotation>
                                                                </xs:element>
                                                            </xs:sequence>
                                                        </xs:complexType>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                        </xs:sequence>
                    </xs:complexType>
                </xs:element>
            </xs:sequence>
            <xs:attribute name="CreationDate" type="xs:string" use="required"/>
            <xs:attribute name="Creator" type="xs:string" use="required"/>
            <xs:attribute name="Email" type="xs:string" use="optional"/>
            <xs:attribute name="Description" type="xs:string" use="optional"/>
            <xs:attribute name="GeneratedBy" type="xs:string" use="optional"/>
            <xs:attribute name="MD_ClassificationCode" type="wfd:DataConfidentialityClassificationCode" use="optional"/>
        </xs:complexType>
    </xs:element>
</xs:schema>