Article 9 Reporting
United Kingdom
The competent authorities shall submit every year by December and for 2016 by June a report containing the following information:
- (a)
maps showing the percentage of cattle farms, percentage of livestock, percentage of agricultural land covered by individual derogations for each municipality, as well as maps on local land use, referred to in Article 7(1) of this Decision;
- (b)
the results of ground and surface water monitoring, as regards nitrates and phosphorus concentrations, including information on water quality trends, both under derogation and non-derogation conditions, as well as the impact of derogation on water quality, as referred to in Article 7(2) of this Decision;
- (c)
the results of soil monitoring as regards nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations in the root zone water, both under derogation and non-derogation conditions, as referred to in Article 7(2) of this Decision;
- (d)
results of the surveys on local land use, crop rotations and agricultural practices, referred to in Article 7(3) of this Decision;
- (e)
results of model-based calculations of the magnitude of nitrogen and phosphorus losses from farms benefiting from an individual derogation, referred to in Article 7(3) of this Decision;
- (f)
tables showing the percentage of agricultural land under derogation covered by clover or alfalfa in grassland and by barley/pea undersown with grass, referred to in Article 7(4) of this Decision;
- (g)
evaluation of the implementation of the derogation conditions, on the basis of controls at farm level and information on non-compliant farms, on the basis of the results of the administrative and field inspections, referred to in Article 8(1) and 8(2) of this Decision.