Longbridge Mill : River Loddon

Sherfield On Loddon, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Observed by
Jacqui Bean

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.7
Ammonia ppm What's this? 0.0
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 300.0
Nitrates ppm What's this? 5.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 180.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.5
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 722.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 16.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 13.5
Phosphates total ppm What's this? 0.15

Wildlife

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Weather

Current weather What's this?
Sunny and clear - very little wind.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Very little rain fall in the past month - everything is a little dry and the water level is quite low.

Latest photos

No photos uploaded.

Notes

Water flow is light and the clarity is quite clear, but bottom of the river is murky with green algae on river bed. Lots of river fly activity (Mayfly and Black winged Demoiselles), a variety of different bird song heard. Weeping willow in full foilage.