# Commission Decision (EU) 2018/229 of 12 February 2018 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise and repealing Commission Decision 2013/480/EU (notified under document C(2018) 696) (Text with EEA relevance), Division: CENTRAL-BALTIC LAKES GEOGRAPHICAL INTERCALIBRATION GROUP RESULTS Biological Quality Element Macrophytes and Phytobenthos Sub-Biological Quality Element Macrophytes

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Will be used in England, Wales and Scotland
Country
National classification systems intercalibrated
IC type
Ecological Quality Ratios
High-good boundary
Good-moderate boundary
Belgium (Flanders)
Flemish macrophyte assessment system
All types
0,8
0,6
Denmark
Danish Lake Macrophytes Index
All types
0,8
0,6
Estonia
Estonian surface water ecological quality assessment — lake macrophytes
LCB1
0,78
0,52
LCB2
0,76
0,5
Germany
Verfahrensanleitung für die ökologische Bewertung von Seen zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie: Makrophyten und Phytobenthos (PHYLIB), Modul Makrophyten
All types
0,8
0,6
Latvia
Latvian macrophyte assessment method
All types
0,8
0,6
Lithuania
Lithuanian Lake Macrophyte Index
All types
0,75
0,5
Netherlands
WFD-metrics for natural water types
All types
0,8
0,6
Poland
Macrophyte based indication method for lakes — Ecological Status Macrophyte Index ESMI (multimetric)
All types
0,68
0,41
UK
Lake LEAFPACS 2
All types
0,8
0,66

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/229/annex/division/1/division/9/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-229/annex/division-1/division-9/division-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

