Located in/outside a groundwater protection zone. The cantons demarcate groundwater protection zones around groundwater wells and groundwater recharging facilities to protect drinking water where this is in the public interest. The indicator variable combines the various protection zone categories in force since 2016 in accordance with Art. 121 of the Waters Protection Ordinance (SR 814.201) into one class. Data status: 8 July 2022 (download from geodienste.ch).
| Code | Text | NFI1 | NFI2 | NFI3 | NFI4 | NFI4b | NFI5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | n/a | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| 0 | no groundwater protection zone | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| 1 | groundwater protection zone | x | x | x | x | x | x |
last calculated: 22.09.2025 15:44:10