Alton Flood Meadows, Downstream of footbridge : North Wey at Alton

Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Observed by
Judith Ineson

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 6.4
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? 150.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 573.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 15.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 12.3
Phosphates total ppm What's this? 0.02

Qualitative

Algae What's this? No
Odour What's this? None
Clarity What's this? Clear
Pollution What's this? Residential discharge, Urban/road 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?
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?

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Notes

The pipe in the image is a little down-river from my testing area and looks as though it comes from the garden backing onto the river. A local man showed it to me and said that the water is coming out into the river continuously. No idea what the source of the water is.