Major Accident Risks Decree (BRZO) API: High-Risk Companies in Zuid-Holland

Data on companies subject to the Major Accident Risks Decree (BRZO) in the Dutch province of Zuid-Holland. The dataset is provided by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties) via the eu_open_data platform under a CC0-1.0 license. The last update date and specific temporal coverage are unknown.

Use Cases

• Map the geographic distribution of high-risk industrial facilities based on the provincial coverage mentioned in the description.
• Analyze regulatory compliance and enforcement patterns for companies under the BRZO decree.
• Assess regional industrial risk profiles for emergency planning and environmental impact studies.

Strengths

• Data originates from an authoritative government source, the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations.
• Released under a permissive CC0-1.0 public domain license.
• Focuses on a specific, high-stakes domain of industrial risk and safety regulation.

Limitations

• Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and structure require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

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Geography

Province of Zuid-Holland, Netherlands