Fox Corner Nature Reserve : Stanford Brook/Hoe Stream

Surrey, United Kingdom

Observed by
Philippa Mitchell
pH (0-14) What's this? 6.8
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 100.0
Nitrates mg/L What's this? 5.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 80.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 485.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 10.5
Water temperature °C What's this? 8.4
Phosphates total ppm What's this? 0.03

Qualitative

Algae What's this? No
Odour What's this? Other
Clarity What's this? Opaque
Pollution What's this? Industrial discharge
Water Flow What's this? Steady
Water Level What's this? Average
Water Colour What's this? Brown
On the water surface What's this? None

Weather

Current weather What's this?
  • cloudy
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
  • cloudy

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Notes

Red water entering from Hodge Brook, beyond the confluence the Standford is more dark brown.
There is a sewage works upstream from this test point and it is known to release raw sewage at times. The red water though is not associated with this.