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sampling point
West Okement D/S Meldon Dam

Description WEST OKEMENT RIVER BELOW MELDON DAM
Sampling point ID SW-72940381
Type Freshwater – Rivers
Status open
Location easting northing: 256358 91671
lat lon: 50.70688, -4.03566
Area Devon And Cornwall
Sub-Area East Devon And Cornwall
Summary 92 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.

64 determinands have been measured at this site
  • Action taken
  • Al- Filtered
  • Alky pH 4.5
  • Aluminium-Al
  • Ammonia(N)
  • Arsenic - As
  • As-Filtered
  • B - Filtered
  • BOD ATU
  • Ba- Filtered
  • Barium - Ba
  • Boron - as B
  • C - Org Filt
  • Ca Filtered
  • Cadmium - Cd
  • Calcium - Ca
  • Cd Filtered
  • Chloride Ion
  • Chromium -Cr
  • Cond @ 25C
  • Copper - Cu
  • Cr- Filtered
  • Cu Filtered
  • Fe- Filt
  • Hardness
  • Hdnss Ca
  • Hdnss Mg
  • IonicBalance
  • Iron - as Fe
  • K- Filtered
  • Lead - as Pb
  • Lithium - Li
  • Lithium Filt
  • Magnesium-Mg
  • Manganse-Mn
  • Mg Filtered
  • Mn- Filtered
  • N Inorganic
  • N Oxidised
  • NATGRIDREF
  • NH3 un-ion
  • Na- Filtered
  • Ni- Filtered
  • Nickel - Ni
  • Nitrate-N
  • Nitrite-N
  • O Diss %sat
  • Orthophospht
  • Oxygen Diss
  • Pb Filtered
  • Potassium- K
  • SO4dis
  • SiO2 Rv
  • Sld Sus@105C
  • Sodium - Na
  • Strontium-Sr
  • StrontumFilt
  • Sulphate SO4
  • Temp Water
  • Type of Flow
  • WethPresPrec
  • Zinc - as Zn
  • Zn- Filtered
  • pH

Sampling results

Displaying the twenty most recent samples. You can see all 92 sample results (note that in some cases this may take a considerable time, and use significant data bandwidth).

Samples from 2 Dec 2019 to 17 Jul 2024

NotationDeterminandUnits 2 Dec
2019
09:13
9 Jan
2020
11:11
3 Feb
2020
09:00
2 Mar
2020
07:58
4 May
2021
10:55
22 Jun
2021
10:18
28 Jul
2021
12:29
13 Aug
2021
12:56
21 Jun
2024
11:41
17 Jul
2024
16:26
0061pH6.466.436.895.697.57.866.226.86.697.25
0076Temperature of Water°C6.27.87.85.69.51010.612.914.416
0077Conductivity at 25 Cμs/cm38444539363435433535
0085BOD : 5 Day ATUmg/l< 1< 1
0111Ammoniacal Nitrogen as Nmg/l< 0.03< 0.03< 0.03< 0.03< 0.03< 0.030.035< 0.03< 0.030.032
0116Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as Nmg/l< 0.20.220.25< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2
0117Nitrate as Nmg/l< 0.1960.2160.246< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196
0118Nitrite as Nmg/l< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004
0119Ammonia un-ionised as Nmg/l< 1.0e-05< 1.0e-05< 4.0e-05< 1.0e-05< 0.00017< 0.00041.0e-05< 4.0e-05< 4.0e-050.00016
0162Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3mg/l< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5< 5
0180Orthophosphate, reactive as Pmg/l< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%96.8100101.698.910010199.81019395.9
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l1211.912.112.411.411.411.110.69.489.44

Samples from 5 Oct 2006 to 6 Nov 2019

NotationDeterminandUnits 5 Oct
2006
13:40
7 Dec
2006
10:25
10 Sep
2013
13:51
13 May
2019
12:50
18 Jun
2019
11:20
5 Jul
2019
11:18
6 Aug
2019
12:56
10 Sep
2019
12:16
14 Oct
2019
11:17
6 Nov
2019
09:26
0050Leadμg/l< 2
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l< 2
0061pH6.86.636.56.46.076.36.26.85.94
0076Temperature of Water°C13.912.710.911.110.914.314.2129.3
0077Conductivity at 25 Cμs/cm39.744244224383634
0085BOD : 5 Day ATUmg/l< 1< 1
0106Cadmium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.1
0108Cadmiumμg/l< 0.1
0111Ammoniacal Nitrogen as Nmg/l0.059< 0.030.102< 0.030.0370.0550.0790.033< 0.03< 0.03
0116Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as Nmg/l< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2< 0.2
0117Nitrate as Nmg/l< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196< 0.196
0118Nitrite as Nmg/l< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004< 0.004
0119Ammonia un-ionised as Nmg/l9.0e-05< 2.0e-052.0e-051.0e-054.0e-051.0e-05< 4.0e-05< 1.0e-05
0135Solids, Suspended at 105 Cmg/l17.5
0158Hardness, Total as CaCO3mg/l5.38
0162Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3mg/l< 5< 5< 5< 5< 55< 5< 5
0172Chloridemg/l6.8
0180Orthophosphate, reactive as Pmg/l< 0.02< 0.02< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01< 0.01
0182Silica, reactive as SiO2mg/l3.08
0183Sulphate as SO4mg/l< 10
0205Sodium, Dissolvedmg/l4.4
0207Sodiummg/l4.63
0209Potassium, Dissolvedmg/l0.93
0211Potassiummg/l1.02
0235Magnesium, Dissolvedmg/l0.683
0237Magnesiummg/l0.752
0239Calcium, Dissolvedmg/l1.03
0241Calciummg/l1.05
0301Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC}mg/l2.97
1183Weather : Precipitation5
3164Chromiumμg/l< 0.5
3267Type of flow as description3
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l10.2
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l< 1
4201Lithium, Dissolvedμg/l< 100
6037Aluminium, Dissolvedμg/l69.1
6045Arsenic, Dissolvedμg/l5.09
6046Arsenicμg/l16.5
6050Manganeseμg/l293
6051Ironμg/l1640
6057Aluminiumμg/l171
6059Boronμg/l< 100
6062Bariumμg/l< 10
6063Strontiumμg/l< 20
6064Lithiumμg/l< 100
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l1.41.11.24
6452Copperμg/l1.44
6455Zincμg/l< 57.99.88
6458Manganese, Dissolvedμg/l190
6460Iron, Dissolvedμg/l352
6462Nickelμg/l< 1
6693Strontium, Filteredμg/l< 20
7044Ionic Balance%-20.1
7434National Grid Reference : Whole : Field report1
7859Sulphate, Dissolved as SO4mg/l< 10
9446Barium, Dissolvedμg/l< 10
9447Boron, Dissolvedμg/l< 100
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%92751059582.889979496.6
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l9.4811.610.49.139.099.9310.111.1