Observation

Allerton Grange CSO - below

Gledhow Beck

River or stream

August 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sunny, cloudy, rainy and windy.


Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Clear

  • Colour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Colourless


Plants/wildlife

  • Algae

    Community scientist interpretation

    None


Issue reporting

  • Odour

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Water surface

    Community scientist interpretation

    None


Physical tests

  • Water flow

    Community scientist interpretation

    Steady

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Average


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    6.6

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    200 ppm

  • Nitrate-nitrogen

    Kyoritsu Packtest (nitrate-nitrogen)

    0.75 mg/L

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    100 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    576 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    18 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    15.3 °C

  • Phosphate-phosphorus

    Kyoritsu Packtest (phosphate-phosphorus)

    0.29 mg/L

  • Ammonia

    Hanna checker (ammonia - medium range)

    0.02 mg/L

  • Chlorine

    Taylor teststrips (chlorine)

    ≤ 0 ppm