Farnham : North Wey (Alton to Tilford)

Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom

Observed by
Philippa Mitchell

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 6.5
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 200.0
Nitrates mg/L What's this? 8.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 60.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 674.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 17.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 17.2
Phosphates total ppm What's this? 0.5

Qualitative

Algae What's this? No
Odour What's this? Sewage
Clarity What's this? Clear, Cloudy
Pollution What's this? Residential discharge
Water Flow What's this? Steady
Water Level What's this? Average
Water Colour What's this? Clear
On the water surface What's this? None

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Day was sunshine with clouds
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Sunshine and showers

Latest photos

Notes

three streams meet here:-
ditch from Farnham was clear, flow from Bourne Mill was cloudy and there was the greatest flow from the stream supplemented by the sewage outfall about 200m away.
Water sample taken from the sewage outfall flow.