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sampling point
R Banwell At M5 M'way

Description RIVER BANWELL AT M5 MOTORWAY
Sampling point ID SW-E8000400
Type Freshwater – Rivers
Status open
Location easting northing: 338218 162582
lat lon: 51.358928, -2.888692
Area Wessex
Sub-Area North Wessex
Summary 231 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.

40 determinands have been measured at this site
  • Action taken
  • Al- Filtered
  • Alky pH 4.5
  • Ammonia(N)
  • BOD ATU
  • C - Org Filt
  • Ca Filtered
  • Calcium - Ca
  • Cd Filtered
  • Cond @ 20C
  • Cond @ 25C
  • Cr- Filtered
  • Cu Filtered
  • Hardness
  • Hdnss Ca
  • Hdnss Mg
  • Magnesium-Mg
  • Mg Filtered
  • Mineral Oils
  • N Inorganic
  • N Oxidised
  • NH3 un-ion
  • Ni- Filtered
  • Nitrate-N
  • Nitrite-N
  • O Diss %sat
  • Oil & Grs Vs
  • Orthophospht
  • Oxygen Diss
  • Pb Filtered
  • Phenol Odour
  • PhenolicOdor
  • Potassium- K
  • Sld Sus@105C
  • Temp Water
  • Type of Flow
  • WethPresPrec
  • Zinc - as Zn
  • Zn- Filtered
  • pH

Sampling results

Displaying the twenty most recent samples. You can see all 231 sample results (note that in some cases this may take a considerable time, and use significant data bandwidth).

Samples from 3 Nov 2023 to 18 Mar 2024

NotationDeterminandUnits 3 Nov
2023
12:18
20 Nov
2023
12:45
6 Dec
2023
09:32
18 Dec
2023
09:43
3 Jan
2024
12:54
15 Jan
2024
12:04
7 Feb
2024
10:22
19 Feb
2024
15:26
1 Mar
2024
12:23
18 Mar
2024
10:43
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2< 23.8< 2
0061pH7.387.457.457.737.57.787.587.487.627.77
0106Cadmium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.10.2< 0.10.21< 0.10.2< 0.1< 0.10.31< 0.1
0158Hardness, Total as CaCO3mg/l283281236277202286200236240247
0235Magnesium, Dissolvedmg/l16161317121811131414
0239Calcium, Dissolvedmg/l87867383618562737376
0301Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC}mg/l7.94.35.72.15.91.67.55.13.64.8
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l19402653146414226230
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.50.56< 0.5< 0.5< 0.51.9< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l2.81.11.3< 11.4< 11.41.22.41.2
6037Aluminium, Dissolvedμg/l12< 1014< 1088< 1020< 10110011
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l2.4< 12.1< 12.7< 12.71.831.6

Samples from 8 Mar 2019 to 16 Oct 2023

NotationDeterminandUnits 8 Mar
2019
14:40
2 May
2019
13:55
10 Jun
2019
14:29
30 Jun
2023
15:59
25 Jul
2023
12:02
2 Aug
2023
15:24
6 Sep
2023
11:24
25 Sep
2023
14:10
6 Oct
2023
11:35
16 Oct
2023
09:52
0052Lead, Dissolvedμg/l< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2< 2
0061pH8.018.168.388.188.048.067.747.767.557.3
0076Temperature of Water°C9.414.816.2
0077Conductivity at 25 Cμs/cm799605567
0106Cadmium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.1< 0.1< 0.1< 0.1< 0.1< 0.1< 0.1
0111Ammoniacal Nitrogen as Nmg/l0.066< 0.030.07
0116Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as Nmg/l1.860.551
0117Nitrate as Nmg/l1.850.5320.948
0118Nitrite as Nmg/l0.01130.01760.052
0119Ammonia un-ionised as Nmg/l0.00115< 0.000780.00201
0158Hardness, Total as CaCO3mg/l246227234250273272302
0162Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3mg/l286221190
0180Orthophosphate, reactive as Pmg/l0.1270.0250.089
0235Magnesium, Dissolvedmg/l18151517161717
0239Calcium, Dissolvedmg/l69666972838193
0301Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC}mg/l1.33.73.21.64.52.68.7
3408Zinc, Dissolvedμg/l< 56.98.9139.21216
3409Chromium, Dissolvedμg/l< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5< 0.5
3410Nickel, Dissolvedμg/l< 1< 1< 1< 1< 1< 11.5
6037Aluminium, Dissolvedμg/l< 10< 10< 10< 10< 10< 10< 10
6450Copper, Dissolvedμg/l< 1< 1< 1< 1< 1< 11.8
9901Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation%140.7138.7144.3
9924Oxygen, Dissolved as O2mg/l16.11414.1