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sampling point
Sowy River At Othery

Description SOWY RIVER AT OTHERY
Sampling point ID SW-60270239
Type Freshwater – Rivers
Status open
Location easting northing: 339185 131534
lat lon: 51.079885, -2.869529
Area Wessex
Sub-Area West Wessex
Summary 94 samples taken between 2017 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.

28 determinands have been measured at this site
  • Action taken
  • Alky pH 4.5
  • Ammonia(N)
  • BOD ATU
  • CHLOR A
  • CHLOROPHYLL
  • Calcium - Ca
  • Chlorophyl-A
  • Cond @ 25C
  • Cu Filtered
  • Hardness
  • Hdnss Ca
  • Hdnss Mg
  • Magnesium-Mg
  • N Inorganic
  • N Oxidised
  • NH3 un-ion
  • Nitrate-N
  • Nitrite-N
  • O Diss %sat
  • Orthophospht
  • Oxygen Diss
  • Potassium- K
  • Temp Water
  • Type of Flow
  • WethPresPrec
  • Zinc - as Zn
  • pH

Sampling results

Displaying the twenty most recent samples. You can see all 94 sample results (note that in some cases this may take a considerable time, and use significant data bandwidth).

Samples from 12 Nov 2014 to 2 Feb 2017

NotationDeterminandUnits12 Nov
2014
09:20
2 Mar
2015
12:19
11 Jun
2015
13:50
4 Sep
2015
14:16
8 Dec
2015
15:20
5 Jan
2016
09:40
5 Apr
2016
13:49
12 Jul
2016
13:59
31 Oct
2016
13:35
2 Feb
2017
10:04
0061pH7.727.998.737.898.247.738.278.17.897.93
0076Temperature of Water°C11.17.31918.210.68.113.119.5128.8
0077Conductivity at 25 Cμs/cm394788664529725525587697651501
0111Ammoniacal Nitrogen as Nmg/l0.0910.276< 0.03< 0.030.1830.117< 0.030.0540.1020.081
0116Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as Nmg/l3.743.223.1433.744.82.643.274.575.68
0117Nitrate as Nmg/l3.73.193.092.943.684.752.623.234.515.64
0118Nitrite as Nmg/l0.03570.02730.05380.05570.0570.04510.02050.0430.06260.0361
0119Ammonia un-ionised as Nmg/l0.000950.00404< 0.00105< 0.000780.003490.001< 0.000690.001960.001680.00115
0162Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3mg/l134266225175259193209250206179
0180Orthophosphate, reactive as Pmg/l0.1820.1070.1950.2780.1580.1830.050.20.4430.152
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%7893.4129.5103.394.779.6153.991.488.797.8
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l8.5611.2129.7110.59.3916.18.379.5411.3

Samples from 19 Oct 2006 to 5 Aug 2014

NotationDeterminandUnits19 Oct
2006
13:30
8 Nov
2006
15:10
6 Dec
2006
15:07
9 Jan
2013
09:42
22 Apr
2013
12:25
30 Jul
2013
12:05
8 Oct
2013
08:58
7 Apr
2014
13:09
1 May
2014
14:18
5 Aug
2014
12:54
0061pH7.987.578.067.848.888.497.737.988.047.91
0076Temperature of Water°C14.99.129.598.91221.415.913.213.820.6
0077Conductivity at 25 Cμs/cm514517711700791580677
0085BOD : 5 Day ATUmg/l< 11.11.6
0111Ammoniacal Nitrogen as Nmg/l0.0530.0390.0820.107< 0.030.067< 0.030.2650.0410.128
0116Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as Nmg/l4.226.458.312.63.361.764.892.563.122.46
0117Nitrate as Nmg/l4.196.418.242.573.271.724.822.523.082.36
0118Nitrite as Nmg/l0.03490.04440.07370.0350.08720.04140.06590.04410.04450.105
0119Ammonia un-ionised as Nmg/l0.001320.000250.001450.00125< 0.000630.00279< 0.000460.005840.000990.00412
0162Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3mg/l210175233222256231238
0180Orthophosphate, reactive as Pmg/l0.7320.2330.2030.187< 0.020.4970.5620.0790.1420.292
1183Weather : Precipitation611
3267Type of flow as description333
7887Chlorophyll : Acetone Extractμg/l7.910.75.3
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%87.961.788.887.4149.592.382104.4102.571.9
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l8.867.110.110.116.18.158.0910.910.66.44