Observation

Duckweir - Clitheroe Island - Boston Manor Park

River Brent

River or stream

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March 7, 2026 at 7:32 AM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    8 °C

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    9 °C

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy
    • Rainy

Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Cloudy

  • Water use

    Community scientist interpretation

    Boating

  • Colour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Brown


Plants/wildlife

  • Algae

    Community scientist interpretation

    None


Issue reporting

  • Odour

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Water surface

    Community scientist interpretation

    Natural debris


Physical tests

  • Water flow

    Community scientist interpretation

    Slow

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Average


Chemistry tests

  • Ammonia

    mg/L

    Hanna checker (ammonia - low range)

    1.04

  • Conductivity

    μS/cm

    Other pen-type meter (conductivity)

    594

  • Turbidity

    NTU

    Turbidity tube (45 cm)

    17

  • Water temperature

    °C

    Other thermometer

    10.2

  • Phosphates

    mg/L

    Hanna checker (phosphates - low range)

    0.8

  • Air temperature

    °C

    Other thermometer

    8


Notes

1. Houseboats moored nearby. 2. Some leaves and branches in the water, probably from the rain yesterday.

Location description
This is other side of where the Brent River splits off to form Clitheroe Island.