Bathing water quality monitoring sample status Valid None Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Missing sample Status flag to confirm that value of at least one of the required parameters has not been sampled/measured/reported. Valid Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Bathing water quality monitoring sample status Pre-season sample Status flag to confirm that the sample is a pre-season sample (sample taken shortly before the bathing season start). The practice of using a 10-day interval before the start of the bathing season has been endorsed for a pre-season sample. The validity of samples taken before the 10-day period will be accepted if the general interval between samples is satisfied. If bathing water operates the whole year (e.g. in case of overseas territories), the pre-season sample concept is not applicable. Valid Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Bathing water quality monitoring sample status Replacement sample Status flag to confirm that the sample is an additional sample taken no later than seven days after the end of the short-term pollution in order to substitute a disregarded sample taken within short-term pollution event (Annex IV of BWD). Valid Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Bathing water quality monitoring sample status Short-term pollution sample Status flag to confirm that a sample was taken during a short-term pollution period. Samples taken during short-term pollution may be disregarded from quality assessment in accordance with Article 3.6 of the BWD. Valid Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Bathing water quality monitoring sample status Confirmation Sample Status flag to confirm that the sample is a confirmation sample (In the event of short-term pollution, one additional sample is to be taken to confirm that the incident has ended. This sample is not part of the set of bathing water quality data.) Valid Data Dictionary Vocabularies Eionet Data Dictionary Bathing water quality monitoring sample status