Water status monitoring stations CH
This dataset lists monitoring stations where water status is recorded across Switzerland. Water protection enforcement and most water analyses are carried out by the cantons, while the Federal Government's role is limited to analyses of national significance, such as major rivers and lakes shared across cantonal borders. The dataset provides station-level information supporting water quality monitoring and reporting. It is published by the Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) under the Swiss Confederation, and forms part of national environmental data infrastructure covering surface water status across the country.》The data set represents the monitoring stations where the water status is recorded. The cantons are responsible for water protection enforcement, as they are for other environmentally relevant aspects, and perform most of the water analyses. The Federal Government's role is limited to analyses of n…
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Data schema (4 fields)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| nameName Messstandort | varchar | Name of the monitoring site location.Name of the monitoring site location. |
| nrStation number | numeric | Station number assigned to the monitoring site.Station number assigned to the monitoring site. |
| gewaesserWaterbody name | varchar | Name of the water body being monitored.Name of the water body being monitored. |
| idch.bafu.hydrologie-gewaesserzustandsmessstationen.id | integer | Unique identifier of the monitoring station.Unique identifier of the monitoring station. |
Schema captured from arcgis 21 days ago.
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- https://api3.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/api/MapServer/ch.bafu.hydrologie-gewaesserzustandsmessstationen
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