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sampling point
Maplin Sand 2 Mile W Blacktail Spit Buoy

Description NORTH SEA MAPLIN SAND 2 MILE W BLACKTAIL SPIT BUOY
Sampling point ID AN-RE600184
Type Saline Water – Designated Shellfisheries
Status open
Location easting northing: 600320 184320
lat lon: 51.522254, 0.886136
Area Essex Norfolk And Suffolk
Sub-Area Ecmas Sampling (Eastern)
Summary 199 samples taken between 2024 and 2000

Determinands

Determinands identify a property which can be measured on a sample or the sampling environment, together with the units in which the result of that measurement will be expressed.

90 determinands have been measured at this site
  • Ag- Filtered
  • Aldrin
  • Ammonia(N)
  • As-Filtered
  • BOD ATU
  • CHLOR A
  • CHLOROPHYLL
  • Cd Filtered
  • Chloride Ion
  • ColfmF Conf
  • ColfmF Conf
  • Colour Filt
  • Cond @ 20C
  • Cond @ 25C
  • Cr- Filtered
  • Cu Filtered
  • DDE (PP')
  • DDT (OP')
  • DDT (PP)
  • DDT Derived
  • Dieldrin
  • E.coli C-MF
  • E.coli C-MPN
  • ECSW 1/2LOD
  • Endrin
  • F Coli Pre
  • HCH Alpha
  • HCH Beta
  • HCH Delta
  • HCH Gamma
  • HCHs ABGDE
  • HEXACHLORO 1
  • HTrlTW
  • Hexachlorbnz
  • Hg Filtered
  • Isodrin
  • LIGHT EXT.
  • MST Filter
  • N Dis Inorg
  • N Inorganic
  • N Oxid Filt
  • N Oxidised
  • NATGRIDREF
  • NGR Easting
  • NGR Northing
  • NH3 filt N
  • NH3 un-ion
  • Ni- Filtered
  • Nitrate Filt
  • Nitrite Filt
  • O Diss %sat
  • Oil & Grs Vs
  • Orthophospht
  • OrthophsFilt
  • Oxygen Diss
  • PCB 128
  • PCB Con 028
  • PCB Con 052
  • PCB Con 101
  • PCB Con 105
  • PCB Con 118
  • PCB Con 138
  • PCB Con 153
  • PCB Con 156
  • PCB Con 170
  • PCB Con 180
  • PCB Tot Cong
  • PCBs
  • Parathion
  • Pb Filtered
  • Phytoplankto
  • SALIN CALC
  • SALinsitu
  • Sample Depth
  • SiO2 Filt
  • Sld Sus@105C
  • TDE (PP)
  • Temp Water
  • Time Hi-Tide
  • Tot DDTs (4)
  • Tot Drins(4)
  • Tot HCHs ABG
  • Transparency
  • Turbdty in-s
  • Turbidity
  • Vol Filtered
  • Water Depth
  • Zn- Filtered
  • pH
  • pH Inst unit

Sampling results

Displaying the twenty most recent samples. You can see all 199 sample results (note that in some cases this may take a considerable time, and use significant data bandwidth).

Samples from 5 Jul 2023 to 4 Jun 2024

NotationDeterminandUnits 5 Jul
2023
15:52
2 Aug
2023
11:56
7 Sep
2023
07:34
3 Oct
2023
12:54
9 Nov
2023
10:55
9 Jan
2024
09:53
6 Feb
2024
09:41
12 Mar
2024
13:25
4 Apr
2024
07:36
4 Jun
2024
17:31
0004Time of high tidehh.mm14.4913.526.1616.469.3410.288.5314.059.5711.34
0006Sample Depth below surfacem0.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.2
0076Temperature of Water°C17.718.42017.812.26.47.28.510.316
2348Escherichia coli : Confirmed : MFno/100ml< 10< 10< 10< 1018< 10< 10< 10< 10< 10
3428Water Depthm3.673.974.13.12.56.23.25.313.954.7
3976Turbidity : In Situftu31.87.12.528.985.133.415.316.34.67.4
4865Volume of Sample Filteredml860100099010001000950980990850810
4926MST Filtration2222222222
6019NGR : Eastingngr600326600262600326600296600310600309600318600342600303600334
6020NGR : Northingngr184348184343184288184320183733184255184374184342184366184342
7342Time of sampling relative to previous high waterhh.mm10.0110.251.188.121.2111.530.4811.5410.3411.43
7608Salinity : In Situppt33.8634.4534.6334.7432.332.3732.6332.8331.5432.74
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%94.310192.394.994.4100.4100.397.6100.585.1
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l7.347.736.857.338.310.19.849.289.266.9

Samples from 4 Mar 2013 to 12 Jun 2023

NotationDeterminandUnits 4 Mar
2013
15:14
4 Mar
2013
15:15
7 Apr
2013
11:43
7 Apr
2013
11:44
7 Apr
2013
11:45
5 May
2013
09:35
5 May
2013
09:36
10 Jul
2013
12:41
8 Oct
2013
14:13
12 Jun
2023
12:08
0004Time of high tidehh.mm16.5511.211.29.4814.415.237.26
0006Sample Depth below surfacem0.20.20.20.20.20.20.2
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.04
0061pH8.1528.1238.12
0072Colour, Filteredhazen< 5< 5< 5
0076Temperature of Water°C3.9074.2268.1529.93417.79216.1217.2
0106Cadmium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.04
0135Solids, Suspended at 105 Cmg/l44.822.227.5
0664Visible oil or grease, significant trace: Present/Not found (1/0)pres/nf000
2348Escherichia coli : Confirmed : MFno/100ml< 10
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l0.545
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l0.529
3428Water Depthm4.515.545.545.453.514.880.74
3458Coliforms, Faecal : Confirmedno/100ml< 10< 10
3461Coliforms, Faecal : Presumptive : MFno/100ml< 10< 10
3976Turbidity : In Situftu64.169.34108.6
4574Phytoplankton111011
4865Volume of Sample Filteredml40050010001000
4926MST Filtration2
6019NGR : Eastingngr600450600322600322600341600282600321600710
6020NGR : Northingngr184297184328184328184373184336184327183671
6045Arsenic, Dissolvedμg/l< 1
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l0.479
7342Time of sampling relative to previous high waterhh.mm10.50.230.2312.3710.1211.014.42
7608Salinity : In Situppt33.36232.96332.96333.60634.30234.6733.18
7887Chlorophyll : Acetone Extractμg/l2.41.64.7
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%99.39292106.395.192.193.7
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l10.59.678.819.747.377.367.4