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sampling point
Irish Sea At Sellafield

Description IRISH SEA AT SELLAFIELD
Sampling point ID NW-88005194
Type Saline Water – Coastal Sites – Non Bathing/Shellfish
Status closed
Location easting northing: 302300 502700
lat lon: 54.410322, -3.506829
Area Cumbria And Lancashire
Sub-Area North Cumbria
Summary 130 samples taken between 2012 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.

54 determinands have been measured at this site
  • Alky pH 4.5
  • Aluminium-Al
  • Ammonia(N)
  • As-Filtered
  • BOD ATU
  • Boron - as B
  • COD as O2
  • Cadmium - Cd
  • Cd Filtered
  • Chloride Ion
  • Chromium -Cr
  • Cond @ 20C
  • Cond @ 25C
  • Copper - Cu
  • Cr- Filtered
  • Cu Filtered
  • DrySolids30C
  • Fe- Filt
  • Hg - Dry Wt
  • Hg Filtered
  • Lead - as Pb
  • N Oxid Filt
  • N Oxidised
  • NO FLOW/SAMP
  • Ni- Filtered
  • Nickel - Ni
  • Nitrate-N
  • Nitrite Filt
  • Nitrite-N
  • O Diss %sat
  • OMR Smpl Num
  • Oil & Grs Vs
  • Orthophospht
  • OrthophsFilt
  • Oxygen Diss
  • Pb Filtered
  • Phenol Odour
  • SALinsitu
  • Salinity
  • Sample Prep
  • SiO2 Rv
  • Sld NV@500C
  • Sld Sus@105C
  • Temp Water
  • Visit-NoBott
  • Weth-Visibty
  • Weth7Dy-Prec
  • Weth7Dy-Temp
  • Weth7Dy-Vsy
  • WethPresPrec
  • WethPresTemp
  • Zinc - as Zn
  • Zn- Filtered
  • pH

Sampling results

Displaying the twenty most recent samples. You can see all 130 sample results (note that in some cases this may take a considerable time, and use significant data bandwidth).

Samples from 26 Oct 2010 to 15 Oct 2012

NotationDeterminandUnits26 Oct
2010
13:20
30 Dec
2010
12:08
14 Jan
2011
10:15
26 Oct
2011
11:10
26 Oct
2011
11:53
23 Nov
2011
11:58
28 Nov
2011
12:33
25 Jan
2012
11:35
20 Apr
2012
12:09
15 Oct
2012
10:55
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l0.1440.0530.062< 0.04< 0.04< 0.04< 0.040.07390.058
0061pH88.118.18.017.728.357.95
0076Temperature of Water°C5.2
0103Mercury, Dissolvedμg/l0.011< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01
0270Mercury : Dry Wtmg/kg< 0.1
0664Visible oil or grease, significant trace: Present/Not found (1/0)pres/nf0
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l1.583.121.452.121.321.31.832.095.96
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l0.360.370.330.3820.3790.3110.4010.5120.53
6059Boronμg/l408045103300435042003650382043004190
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l0.81.330.620.7190.6890.5360.5791.261.87
6460Iron, Dissolvedμg/l101< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100
8394Sample Preparationtext1
9589Dry Solids at 30 C%72.9
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%103

Samples from 9 Oct 2008 to 21 Jul 2010

NotationDeterminandUnits 9 Oct
2008
14:14
17 Dec
2008
11:30
21 Jan
2009
12:40
7 Apr
2009
10:37
23 Jul
2009
10:56
9 Nov
2009
10:30
22 Jan
2010
11:30
30 Apr
2010
13:35
21 Jul
2010
14:55
21 Jul
2010
15:00
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l0.0590.059< 0.04< 0.04< 0.040.097< 0.04
0103Mercury, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01
0270Mercury : Dry Wtmg/kg< 0.1< 0.1< 2
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l1.722.752.628.292.763.242.46
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l0.470.440.430.460.4520.550.55
6059Boronμg/l2440254043003830453027303680
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l1.230.821.091.560.871.192.03
6460Iron, Dissolvedμg/l< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100< 100
7668No flow /No sample1
8394Sample Preparationtext1
9589Dry Solids at 30 C%80.9