In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of Directive 2000/60/EC, implementing powers should be conferred on the Commission to set out technical specifications and standardised methods for analysis and monitoring of water status in accordance with Annex V to that Directive, to establish formats for the reporting of monitoring and status data, to adopt the results of the intercalibration exercise and the values established for the Member State monitoring system classifications in accordance with Section 1.4.1(ix) of Annex V to that Directive and to adopt indicators of progress allowing comparison of the progress made by Member States towards achieving the good status or potential of their water bodies. Those powers should be exercised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.
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