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National wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 – Catchment areas

The national wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 monitors the SARS-CoV-2 presence in several wastewater treatment plants across Belgium. This dataset contains the catchment areas per wastewater treatment plant since the beginning of the surveillance in September 2020.

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Date (Creation)
2020-06-01
Date (Revision)
2024-01-01
Identifier
BE.Sciensano / fd840140-fa39-11ed-838e-186571a04de2
Status
Completed
Custodian
  Sciensano - Hadrien Maloux
Juliette Wytsmanstraat 14 , Brussels , 1050 , Belgium
https://www.sciensano.be/en
Maintenance and update frequency
Biannually
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Environmental monitoring facilities
  • Human health and safety
Belgian Federal Thesaurus
  • Federal catalog
  • Federal viewer
  • Environmental data
  • Health
INSPIRE feature concept dictionary
  • Environmental Monitoring Facility
  • Environmental Health Determinant Measure
GEMET - Concept themes, version 4.01
  • environment
  • applied research
  • applied science
  • epidemic
  • public health
  • human health
  • health
  • virus
  • infection
  • infectious disease
  • human disease
  • disease
  • waste water
  • epidemiology
  • federal government
Spatial scope
  • National
Keywords
  • SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Surveillance, CoVWWSurv
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints

•The custodian of the resource holds the rights of property (including the rights of intellectual property) to the geographic files

•The custodian grants the user the right to use the data for his internal use.

•Commercial use of the data under any form is strictly forbidden

•Custodian’s name must be mentioned each time the data are being used publically.

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations on public access
Use limitation

•The custodian of the resource holds the rights of property (including the rights of intellectual property) to the geographic files

•The custodian grants the user the right to use the data for his internal use.

•Commercial use of the data under any form is strictly forbidden

•Custodian’s name must be mentioned each time the data are being used publically.

Spatial representation type
Vector
Metadata language
English
Character set
8859 Part 15
Topic category
  • Inland waters
  • Environment
  • Health
Description
Belgium
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Unique resource identifier
EPSG:3812
Distribution format
  • GeoPackage ( 1.3.0 )

  • Esri Shapefile ( 10.2 )

OnLine resource
Technical documentation of the product ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Technical documentation of the product

OnLine resource
Direct download of resource ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Direct download of resource

OnLine resource
Direct download of resource ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Direct download of resource

OnLine resource
Direct download of resource ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Direct download of resource

OnLine resource
https://ac.ngi.be/remoteclient-open/GeoBePartners-open/Sciensano/ProductSpecifications/Data_product_specifications_CoVWWSurv_catchments_EN.pdf ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

technical specifications of the product

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Domain consistency

Name of measure
INSPIRE Conformity

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation
The dataset’s compliance with the technical requirements as defined by the Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 has not been checked
Statement
The surveillance started in mid-September 2020 for the whole country. Samples are collected every week at each selected wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). The catchment area of each WWTP are provided by the Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij (VMM) in Flanders, by the Société Publique de Gestion de l'Eau (SPGE) in Wallonia and by Leefmilieu Brussel/Bruxelles Environnement in Brussels. The catchment areas were redrawn in Wallonia and Brussels to comply with the polygon style used by Flanders.
File identifier
fcc5e161-fa39-11ed-bcc8-186571a04de2 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2025-04-24T15:59:54
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  Sciensano - Hadrien Maloux
Juliette Wytsmanstraat 14 , Brussels , 1050 , Belgium
https://www.sciensano.be/en
 
 

Overviews

overview
CoVWWSurv_catchments.png

Spatial extent

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Keywords

Belgian Federal Thesaurus
Environmental data Federal catalog Federal viewer Health
GEMET - Concept themes, version 4.01
applied research applied science disease environment epidemic epidemiology federal government health human disease human health infection infectious disease public health virus waste water
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Environmental monitoring facilities Human health and safety
INSPIRE feature concept dictionary
Environmental Health Determinant Measure Environmental Monitoring Facility
Spatial scope
National

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