Masses d'eau plan d'eau - France Entière - Version État des Lieux 2019
A body of water body of water is a distinct and significant part of surface waters such as a lake, a reservoir, constituting the elementary division of aquatic environments intended to be the unit of assessment of the WFD. WFD reporting correspondence: This entity corresponds to the WISE Surface Water Body (SWB) concept where the attribute 'specialisedZoneType' = 'lakeWaterBody'. Layers shall be disseminated in a format compliant with the SANDRE Data Dictionary of the Water Body Repository, version 1.4. /\ Erratum of 10 February 2021: The nature of the water body FRKL001 has been modified to [3] Highly modified water body.
Trust score
How is this computed?Composite of 5 axes from our methodology (proof-based officialness, live verification, metadata completeness, license clarity, agent readiness).
- Officialnessweight 25%50/100
Not public-sector → neutral score; not subject to the proof checker.
- Availabilityweight 25%100/100
Latest verification succeeded.
- Metadata completenessweight 20%40/100
4 of 10 recommended metadata fields populated.
- License clarityweight 15%50/100
License info not yet tracked for APIs (datasets only).
- Agent readinessweight 15%10/100
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Data access
Serves rendered map images, not a downloadable table — so there is no tabular schema. The service's GetCapabilities document lists the available map layers.
Verification Status
Using the API
Configuration
- Base URL
- https://services.sandre.eaufrance.fr/geo/MasseDEau_VEDL2019?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0
Query examples
curl -s 'https://services.sandre.eaufrance.fr/geo/MasseDEau_VEDL2019?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0' -H 'Accept: application/json'Base API endpoint — see the documentation for available routes.