Severn Vale - Secondary Combined Water Body
Good overall status
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Attributes
- Water Body IDGB40902G204900
- Water Body TypeGroundwater Body
- Hydromorphological designationnot applicable
- NGRSO7696633944
- Groundwater area120677.586 ha
- Surface area1206.776 km2
- Surveillance Water BodyNo
Classifications
| Classification Item | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Overall Water Body | Good |
| Quantitative | Good |
| Quantitative Status element | Good |
| Quantitative Dependent Surface Water Body Status | Good |
| Quantitative GWDTEs test | Good |
| Quantitative Saline Intrusion | Good |
| Quantitative Water Balance | Good |
| Chemical (GW) | Good |
| Chemical Status element | Good |
| Chemical Dependent Surface Water Body Status | Good |
| Chemical Drinking Water Protected Area | Good |
| Chemical GWDTEs test | Good |
| Chemical Saline Intrusion | Good |
| General Chemical Test | Good |
| Supporting elements (Groundwater) | |
| Prevent and Limit Objective | Active |
| Trend Assessment | No trend |
Investigations into classification status
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Reasons for not achieving good (RNAG) and reasons for deterioration (RFD)
All reasons (RFDs and RNAGs) attributed to the classification elements in this water body.
| Reason Type | SWMI | Activity | Category | Classification Element | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RNAG | Diffuse source | Poor nutrient management | Agriculture and rural land management | Trend Assessment | Details |
Reasons for not achieving good status by business sector
The issues preventing waters reaching good status and the sectors identified as contributing to them. The numbers in the table are individual counts of the reasons for not achieving good status with a confidence status of 'confirmed' and 'probable', where the latest classification is less than good status. There may be more than one reason in a single water body. Note, table does not include reasons for deterioration.
| Significant water management issue | Physical modifications | Pollution from waste water | Pollution from towns, cities and transport | Changes to the natural flow and level of water | Invasive non-native species | Pollution from rural areas | Pollution from abandoned mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and rural land management | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Industry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mining and quarrying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Navigation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Urban and transport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Water Industry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Local & central government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic general public | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Recreation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Waste treatment and disposal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No sector responsible | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sector under investigation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Objectives
| Classification Item | Status | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Water Body | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative Status element | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative Dependent Surface Water Body Status | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative GWDTEs test | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative Saline Intrusion | Good | 2015 | |
| Quantitative Water Balance | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical (GW) | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical Status element | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical Dependent Surface Water Body Status | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical Drinking Water Protected Area | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical GWDTEs test | Good | 2015 | |
| Chemical Saline Intrusion | Good | 2015 | |
| General Chemical Test | Good | 2015 |
Protected areas
| PA Name | Id | Directive | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wye Valley & Forest Of Dean Bat Sites | UK0014794 | Special Area of Conservation | Natural England |
| Severn Estuary | UK9015022 | Special Protection Area | Natural England |
| Severn Estuary | UK11081 | Ramsar Site | Natural England |
| Severn Estuary | UK0013030 | Special Area of Conservation | Natural England |
| River Avon (to confluence with River Severn) NVZ | S590 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Hereford, England | G4 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Cotswold Jurassic | G83 | Nitrates Directive | |
| R Severn - conf R Stour to conf RIver Teme NVZ | S595 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Hatfield Bk - source to R Severn NVZ | S581 | Nitrates Directive | |
| River Wye | UK0012642 | Special Area of Conservation | Natural England |
| Wye Valley Woodlands | UK0012727 | Special Area of Conservation | Natural England |
| Leigh-Cradley Bk - source to conf unnamed trib NVZ | S583 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Rudhall Bk - source to conf R Wye NVZ | S606 | Nitrates Directive | |
| River Chelt NVZ | S580 | Nitrates Directive | |
| R Leadon - Glynch Bk to conf R Severn (W Channel) NVZ | S578 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Hatherley Bk - conf Norman's Bk to conf R Severn NVZ | S579 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Walford Bk - source to conf R Wye NVZ | S605 | Nitrates Directive | |
| River Swilgate NVZ | S582 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Newant | G38 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Ley Bk - source to R Severn Estuary NVZ | S704 | Nitrates Directive | |
| Severn Vale - Secondary Combined | UKGB40902G204900 | Drinking Water Protected Area | |
| Walmore Common | UK9007051 | Special Protection Area | Natural England |
| Walmore Common | UK11076 | Ramsar Site | Natural England |
Monitoring sites which have been used to classify this water body
Shows which sites were used for classification for which years within each cycle.