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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_FFEM.xsd"/>
    <xs:element name="SURFACEWATERMONITORINGSTATIONS">
        <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>The unique EU code of the parent river basin district.</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="SURFACEWATERMONITORINGSTATION" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                    <xs:complexType>
                        <xs:sequence>
                            <xs:element name="EU_CD" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Unique Code for the Monitoring Station at EU level</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="MS_CD" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueCodeType">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Unique Code for the Monitoring Station within the MS</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="LON" type="wfd:CoordinateType" nillable="true">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Longitude in ETRS89 of the monitoring station</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="LAT" type="wfd:CoordinateType" nillable="true">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Latitude in ETRS89 of the monitoring station</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:String250Type">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Locally used name for the monitoring station</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="WB_LOCATION" type="wfd:FeatureUniqueEUCodeType" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Unique code at EU level as reported in Article 5 of the surface water body which the monitoring station is physically located on or near. </xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="SURVEIL" type="wfd:YesNoCode" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Station is used for surveillance monitoring. </xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="OPERAT" type="wfd:YesNoCode" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Station is used for operational monitoring</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="NO_SUBSITES" type="wfd:NumberNonNegativeIntegerType" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Number of subsites normally associated with this station.</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="INTERCAL_SITE" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Station is part of the Intercalibration Network?</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="INTERCAL_SITE_CD" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Unique code for the station in the Intercalibration network</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="REFERENCE_SITE" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Station is part of the national network of reference sites?</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="REFERENCE_SITE_CD" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Unique code for the station in the national reference network.</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="OTHER_NETWORKS" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Brief description of any other networks that this station is a part of</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="ASSOC_DOC_REF" type="wfd:String2000Type" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Hyperlink or reference to associated documentation on the station</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="DRINK_WATER" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in a drinking water abstraction area</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="INTER_NETWORKS" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>International monitoring networks that this site is a part of, if any</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="INTER_NETWORK" maxOccurs="unbounded">
                                            <xs:complexType>
                                                <xs:sequence>
                                                    <xs:element name="NAME" type="wfd:MonitoringInternationalNetworkType">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Name of the international network, e.g. EIONET</xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                    <xs:element name="SITE_CD" type="wfd:String250Type" minOccurs="0">
                                                        <xs:annotation>
                                                            <xs:documentation>Unique code for the station in this international network </xs:documentation>
                                                        </xs:annotation>
                                                    </xs:element>
                                                </xs:sequence>
                                            </xs:complexType>
                                        </xs:element>
                                    </xs:sequence>
                                </xs:complexType>
                            </xs:element>
                            <xs:element name="PROT_AREAS" minOccurs="0">
                                <xs:annotation>
                                    <xs:documentation>Type of protected area that the station or associated waterbodies is located in, if any. Required if Protected Area data not provided under Article 5.</xs:documentation>
                                </xs:annotation>
                                <xs:complexType>
                                    <xs:sequence>
                                        <xs:element name="BATHING" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Bathing Directive 76/160/EEC </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="BIRDS" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Birds Directive 79/409/EEC</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="DRINKING" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Drinking Water Directive 80/778/EEC</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="FISH" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Fish Waters Directive 78/659/EEC</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="SHELLFISH" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Shellfish Waters Directive 79/923/EEC  </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="HABITATS" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="NITRATES" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Nitrates Directive 91/676/EEC</xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="UWWT" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC </xs:documentation>
                                            </xs:annotation>
                                        </xs:element>
                                        <xs:element name="ABSTRACTION" type="wfd:YesNoUnknownCode" minOccurs="0">
                                            <xs:annotation>
                                                <xs:documentation>Station or associated water bodies located in an area protected the Directive concerning the quality required of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water 75/440/EEC</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:schema>