Nor Wood

EA name: NOR WOOD (also listed as “RSN0964 NOR WOOD”)
Environment Agency sampling point MD-RSN0964 · Freshwater - rivers · listed as open (“open” does not mean it is sampled now)

These are samples taken on a date, not live readings of the river. Results reach the Environment Agency's archive days to months after the sample is taken, so the newest here may be weeks or months old. FloodRadar does not grade them.

Where and when

Last sampled
22 Apr 2025, 13:3017 months ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone). Not sampled since, as far as the archive shows: the Environment Agency was asked up to 30 Sep 2026 and had nothing newer.
Samples banked
19 since 5 Oct 2023 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.
Latest sample
River / running surface water Planned investigation (national agency policy)
Where
National Grid 453746, 390572As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Its name does not give one
River, by the map
Maltby DikePlaced by position alone, on a line whose map name differs from its own, 4 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Blyth On the River Ryton · 13 km along the river (the path rests on a repair to the map)
Why it was sampled
Planned investigation (national agency policy) (16 samples)
Monitoring (national agency policy) (3 samples)

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

87.5%

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

87.59092.59597.5%202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 89.4%15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 95.8%11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 87.5%
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:5587.5 87.5%
15 Nov 2023, 12:5295.8 95.8%
5 Oct 2023, 10:0189.4 89.4%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

10.1 mg/l

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

99.51010.511mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 9.06 mg/l15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 10.8 mg/l11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 10.1 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:5510.1 10.1 mg/l
15 Nov 2023, 12:5210.8 10.8 mg/l
5 Oct 2023, 10:019.06 9.06 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

8.9 °C

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

810121416°C202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 14.6 °C15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 10 °C11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 8.9 °C
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:558.9 8.9 °C
15 Nov 2023, 12:5210 10 °C
5 Oct 2023, 10:0114.6 14.6 °C

pH

code 0061

7.7

Sampled 22 Apr 2025, 17 months ago · 18 results banked

7.47.67.888.2202420252026no sample published after Apr 20255 Oct 2023, 10:01: 7.6215 Nov 2023, 12:52: 7.9611 Dec 2023, 10:55: 7.7912 Feb 2024, 11:54: 7.78 Mar 2024, 10:21: 7.910 Apr 2024, 13:02: 8.124 May 2024, 10:14: 8.17 Jun 2024, 12:30: 7.71 Jul 2024, 11:59: 7.98 Aug 2024, 12:58: 7.712 Sep 2024, 09:30: 7.61 Oct 2024, 09:14: 7.621 Nov 2024, 10:10: 8.112 Dec 2024, 09:59: 7.715 Jan 2025, 10:28: 7.76 Feb 2025, 12:59: 8.121 Mar 2025, 08:01: 7.822 Apr 2025, 13:30: 7.7
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
22 Apr 2025, 13:307.7 7.7
21 Mar 2025, 08:017.8 7.8
6 Feb 2025, 12:598.1 8.1
15 Jan 2025, 10:287.7 7.7
12 Dec 2024, 09:597.7 7.7
21 Nov 2024, 10:108.1 8.1
1 Oct 2024, 09:147.6 7.6
12 Sep 2024, 09:307.6 7.6
8 Aug 2024, 12:587.7 7.7
1 Jul 2024, 11:597.9 7.9
7 Jun 2024, 12:307.7 7.7
24 May 2024, 10:148.1 8.1
10 Apr 2024, 13:028.1 8.1
8 Mar 2024, 10:217.9 7.9
12 Feb 2024, 11:547.7 7.7
11 Dec 2023, 10:557.79 7.79
15 Nov 2023, 12:527.96 7.96
5 Oct 2023, 10:017.62 7.62

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

0.29 mg/l

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

00.10.20.3mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 0.12 mg/l15 Nov 2023, 12:52: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 0.29 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:550.29 0.29 mg/l
15 Nov 2023, 12:52<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
5 Oct 2023, 10:010.12 0.12 mg/l

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

11.9 mg/l

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

7.51012.51517.520mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 18.9 mg/l15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 9.97 mg/l11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 11.9 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:5511.9 11.9 mg/l
15 Nov 2023, 12:529.97 9.97 mg/l
5 Oct 2023, 10:0118.9 18.9 mg/l

Phosphate

orthophosphate, reactive, as P · code 0180 · mg/l

0.31 mg/l

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

00.20.40.60.8mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 0.8 mg/l15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 0.031 mg/l11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 0.31 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:550.31 0.31 mg/l
15 Nov 2023, 12:520.031 0.031 mg/l
5 Oct 2023, 10:010.8 0.8 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

755 µS/cm

Sampled 11 Dec 2023, 2.8 years ago · 3 results banked

750775800825850875µS/cm202420252026no sample published after Dec 20235 Oct 2023, 10:01: 855 µS/cm15 Nov 2023, 12:52: 773 µS/cm11 Dec 2023, 10:55: 755 µS/cm
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
11 Dec 2023, 10:55755 755 µS/cm
15 Nov 2023, 12:52773 773 µS/cm
5 Oct 2023, 10:01855 855 µS/cm

Everything measured here

114 determinands, each kept by its code, unit and sample material: results in different units or on different materials are never mixed. A “below” result is under the laboratory's detection limit, not zero.

Show all 114 rows
DeterminandMaterialResults First – lastLatest result
Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 87.5% 11 Dec 2023
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 10.1 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 8.9 °C 11 Dec 2023
pH 0061 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Apr 2025 7.7 22 Apr 2025
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 0.29 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 11.9 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 0.31 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 755 µS/cm 11 Dec 2023
2,3,6-TBA :- {2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid} 7726 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.1 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
2,4,5-T :- {2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid} 3546 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
2,4-D :- {2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid} 3545 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 below 0.005 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
2,4-DB :- {4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butyric acid} 3791 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
2-Phenoxypropionic acid :- {PPA} 6673 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.018 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
4-Chloro-2-methylphenol :- {p-Chloro-o-cresol} 3341 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.05 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid 3547 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.019 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
4-Nonylphenol Branched 9190 River water 15 Feb 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.04 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
4-Phenoxybutyric acid :- {PBA} 6672 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
4-tert-Octylphenol :- {p-tert-Octylphenol} 9267 River water 15 Feb 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Aldicarb 9344 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Aldicarb sulfoxide 8806 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Aldoxycarb :- {Aldicarb Sulfone} 8807 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 160 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Aluminium, Dissolved 6037 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 60 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Aminomethylphosphonic acid 7125 River water 13 Apr 2024 – Apr 2025 0.46 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 0.00303 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Asulam 3004 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.02 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Azoxystrobin 5050 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.02 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Barium, Dissolved 9446 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 44 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Benazolin 3792 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Bentazone 4065 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.0074 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Benzo(a)Pyrene 6399 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0061 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Benzo(b)Fluoranthene 0731 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0055 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Benzo(g,h,i)Perylene 0714 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0084 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Benzo(k)Fluoranthene 0733 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0028 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Boron, Dissolved 9447 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 100 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Bromoxynil 6449 River water 14 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Cadmium, Dissolved 0106 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.025 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Calcium, Dissolved 0239 River water 16 Dec 2023 – Apr 2025 69 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
Carbaryl 9343 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Carbendazim 3475 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Carbetamide 9073 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Carbofuran 3086 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC} 0301 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Apr 2025 6.6 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
Chloridazon 6760 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Chloride 0172 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 63 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Chlorotoluron 9348 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Chloroxuron 3399 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Chromium, Dissolved 3409 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.5 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
cis-Permethrin 9341 River water 13 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.00084 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Clopyralid 6620 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Copper : BLM Bioavailable 4821 River water 15 Feb 2024 – Apr 2025 0.16 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Copper, Dissolved 6450 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 4.3 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Cypermethrin 0073 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.00016 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Cypermethrin Identification 5446 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 1 text result 11 Dec 2023
Dicamba 3550 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.04 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Dichlorprop :- {2,4-DP} 3551 River water 14 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Diflurobenzuron 9345 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Diuron 3811 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Ethiofencarb 6955 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Ethirimol 5047 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.05 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Fenoprop 3552 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Fenuron 9339 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Fluoranthene 0736 River water 14 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.014 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Fluroxypyr 4064 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
GCMS Screen : Target Based multi-residue screening : Semi Quantitative 4994 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 1 text result 11 Dec 2023
Glyphosate 3007 River water 13 Apr 2024 – Apr 2025 0.49 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Hardness, Calcium 0163 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 175 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Imazapyr 7025 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 0746 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0089 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Ioxynil 9068 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Iron, Dissolved 6460 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 34 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Isoproturon 3117 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 below 0.01 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Lead : BLM Bioavailable 3377 River water 15 Feb 2024 – Apr 2025 0.04 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Lead, Dissolved 0052 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.25 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Linuron 3118 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Lithium, Dissolved 4201 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 100 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Magnesium, Dissolved 0235 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 31 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
Manganese : BLM Bioavailable 4820 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 13 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Manganese, Dissolved 6458 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 28 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
MCPA :- {4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid} 3548 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.019 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
MCPB :- {4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxybutyric acid} 3790 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Mecoprop 3549 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0083 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Methabenzthiazuron 7053 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Methiocarb 6971 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.001 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Methomyl 6972 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Metoxuron 3130 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Metsulfuron-methyl 9861 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Monolinuron 3925 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Monuron 3400 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Neburon 9756 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.01 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Nickel : BLM Bioavailable 3878 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.66 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Nickel, Dissolved 3410 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 2 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 0.12 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Nitrogen, Total as N 9686 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 14 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 12 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Oxamyl 6980 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Perfluorooctanoate anion 9274 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0097 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Perfluorooctylsulphonate anion 9276 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 0.0049 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Phenoxyacetic acid :- {PAA} 6671 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 1.4 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Phosphorus, Total as P 0348 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 0.44 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Picloram 9883 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.009 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Potassium, Dissolved 0209 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 10 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
Propoxur 6987 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.005 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Silica, reactive as SiO2 0182 River water 3 Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 7.7 mg/l 11 Dec 2023
Sodium, Dissolved 0205 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 59 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
Strontium, Filtered 6693 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 120 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Sulcotrione 5042 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.1 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Sulphate, Dissolved as SO4 7859 River water 16 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 100 mg/l 22 Apr 2025
trans-Permethrin 9342 River water 12 Feb 2024 – Apr 2025 0.002 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Tributyl Tin as Cation 8944 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 below 0.0002 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Triclopyr 3555 River water 15 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 0.0061 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Triphenyl Tin as Cation 5732 River water 14 Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 below 0.0002 µg/l 22 Apr 2025
Zinc : BLM Bioavailable 4822 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 2.5 µg/l 11 Dec 2023
Zinc, Dissolved 3408 River water 1 Dec 2023 – Dec 2023 6.4 µg/l 11 Dec 2023

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Water samples: Environment Agency Water Quality Archive, © Environment Agency and/or database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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