Leven at Leven Bridge

EA name: LEVEN AT LEVEN BRIDGE
Environment Agency sampling point NE-45400081 · 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
8 May 2026, 09:055 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
23 since 16 Oct 2023 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.
Latest sample
River / running surface water Monitoring (national agency policy)
Where
National Grid 444474, 512079As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Leven
River, by the map
River LevenPlaced on the river its name gives, 4 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Stockton On the River Tees · 13 km along the river
Nearest gauge upstream
Foxton Bridge On the River Leven · 6.6 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Monitoring (national agency policy) (23 samples)

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

90.6%

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 23 results banked

859095100105%20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 87.8%24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 92%5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 96.7%17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 97.3%19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 98.4%19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 93.2%22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 100.6%14 May 2024, 11:37: 99.2%27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 87.9%15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 97.6%22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 89.5%20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 86.7%18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 94.3%27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 96.7%5 Dec 2024, 10:25: 99%21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 99.8%5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 98.3%6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 96.2%7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 97.6%24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 99.2%23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 99.2%24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 90.5%8 May 2026, 09:05: 90.6%
Every result (23)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:0590.6 90.6%
24 Apr 2026, 10:2390.5 90.5%
23 Mar 2026, 11:2999.2 99.2%
24 Feb 2026, 13:3999.2 99.2%
7 Jan 2026, 09:5397.6 97.6%
6 Mar 2025, 09:5896.2 96.2%
5 Feb 2025, 13:5798.3 98.3%
21 Jan 2025, 13:3699.8 99.8%
5 Dec 2024, 10:2599 99%
27 Nov 2024, 12:2696.7 96.7%
18 Oct 2024, 12:0494.3 94.3%
20 Sep 2024, 09:1186.7 86.7%
22 Aug 2024, 10:5989.5 89.5%
15 Jul 2024, 13:1697.6 97.6%
27 Jun 2024, 10:2887.9 87.9%
14 May 2024, 11:3799.2 99.2%
22 Apr 2024, 14:10100.6 100.6%
19 Mar 2024, 08:4893.2 93.2%
19 Feb 2024, 12:4398.4 98.4%
17 Jan 2024, 10:4697.3 97.3%
5 Dec 2023, 09:0896.7 96.7%
24 Nov 2023, 10:0092 92%
16 Oct 2023, 12:0487.8 87.8%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

10.2 mg/l

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 23 results banked

8101214mg/l20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 10.5 mg/l24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 10.9 mg/l5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 12.1 mg/l17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 13.6 mg/l19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 11.3 mg/l19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 10.6 mg/l22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 11.7 mg/l14 May 2024, 11:37: 10 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 8.18 mg/l15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 9.99 mg/l22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 8.87 mg/l20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 9.22 mg/l18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 10.2 mg/l27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 12.6 mg/l5 Dec 2024, 10:25: 11.9 mg/l21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 12.9 mg/l5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 12.4 mg/l6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 11.9 mg/l7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 14 mg/l24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 11.6 mg/l23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 11.8 mg/l24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 10.3 mg/l8 May 2026, 09:05: 10.2 mg/l
Every result (23)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:0510.2 10.2 mg/l
24 Apr 2026, 10:2310.3 10.3 mg/l
23 Mar 2026, 11:2911.8 11.8 mg/l
24 Feb 2026, 13:3911.6 11.6 mg/l
7 Jan 2026, 09:5314 14 mg/l
6 Mar 2025, 09:5811.9 11.9 mg/l
5 Feb 2025, 13:5712.4 12.4 mg/l
21 Jan 2025, 13:3612.9 12.9 mg/l
5 Dec 2024, 10:2511.9 11.9 mg/l
27 Nov 2024, 12:2612.6 12.6 mg/l
18 Oct 2024, 12:0410.2 10.2 mg/l
20 Sep 2024, 09:119.22 9.22 mg/l
22 Aug 2024, 10:598.87 8.87 mg/l
15 Jul 2024, 13:169.99 9.99 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 10:288.18 8.18 mg/l
14 May 2024, 11:3710 10 mg/l
22 Apr 2024, 14:1011.7 11.7 mg/l
19 Mar 2024, 08:4810.6 10.6 mg/l
19 Feb 2024, 12:4311.3 11.3 mg/l
17 Jan 2024, 10:4613.6 13.6 mg/l
5 Dec 2023, 09:0812.1 12.1 mg/l
24 Nov 2023, 10:0010.9 10.9 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 12:0410.5 10.5 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

10.2 °C

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 23 results banked

05101520°C20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 7.4 °C24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 8.1 °C5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 5.6 °C17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 1.6 °C19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 9.3 °C19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 9.5 °C22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 8.8 °C14 May 2024, 11:37: 14.9 °C27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 18.7 °C15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 14.2 °C22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 15.7 °C20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 12.5 °C18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 11.7 °C27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 4.2 °C5 Dec 2024, 10:25: 7.2 °C21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 4.4 °C5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 5.4 °C6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 6.2 °C7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 0.5 °C24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 8.6 °C23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 7.7 °C24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 9.5 °C8 May 2026, 09:05: 10.2 °C
Every result (23)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:0510.2 10.2 °C
24 Apr 2026, 10:239.5 9.5 °C
23 Mar 2026, 11:297.7 7.7 °C
24 Feb 2026, 13:398.6 8.6 °C
7 Jan 2026, 09:530.5 0.5 °C
6 Mar 2025, 09:586.2 6.2 °C
5 Feb 2025, 13:575.4 5.4 °C
21 Jan 2025, 13:364.4 4.4 °C
5 Dec 2024, 10:257.2 7.2 °C
27 Nov 2024, 12:264.2 4.2 °C
18 Oct 2024, 12:0411.7 11.7 °C
20 Sep 2024, 09:1112.5 12.5 °C
22 Aug 2024, 10:5915.7 15.7 °C
15 Jul 2024, 13:1614.2 14.2 °C
27 Jun 2024, 10:2818.7 18.7 °C
14 May 2024, 11:3714.9 14.9 °C
22 Apr 2024, 14:108.8 8.8 °C
19 Mar 2024, 08:489.5 9.5 °C
19 Feb 2024, 12:439.3 9.3 °C
17 Jan 2024, 10:461.6 1.6 °C
5 Dec 2023, 09:085.6 5.6 °C
24 Nov 2023, 10:008.1 8.1 °C
16 Oct 2023, 12:047.4 7.4 °C

pH

code 0061

8.18

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 23 results banked

7.67.888.28.48.620242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 8.0624 Nov 2023, 10:00: 8.095 Dec 2023, 09:08: 7.8617 Jan 2024, 10:46: 8.119 Feb 2024, 12:43: 8.1419 Mar 2024, 08:48: 8.2822 Apr 2024, 14:10: 8.1814 May 2024, 11:37: 7.7927 Jun 2024, 10:28: 8.1415 Jul 2024, 13:16: 7.9122 Aug 2024, 10:59: 8.2220 Sep 2024, 09:11: 8.0318 Oct 2024, 12:04: 8.3927 Nov 2024, 12:26: 8.495 Dec 2024, 10:25: 8.2721 Jan 2025, 13:36: 8.195 Feb 2025, 13:57: 8.36 Mar 2025, 09:58: 8.247 Jan 2026, 09:53: 8.4224 Feb 2026, 13:39: 8.1323 Mar 2026, 11:29: 8.3324 Apr 2026, 10:23: 8.418 May 2026, 09:05: 8.18
Every result (23)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:058.18 8.18
24 Apr 2026, 10:238.41 8.41
23 Mar 2026, 11:298.33 8.33
24 Feb 2026, 13:398.13 8.13
7 Jan 2026, 09:538.42 8.42
6 Mar 2025, 09:588.24 8.24
5 Feb 2025, 13:578.3 8.3
21 Jan 2025, 13:368.19 8.19
5 Dec 2024, 10:258.27 8.27
27 Nov 2024, 12:268.49 8.49
18 Oct 2024, 12:048.39 8.39
20 Sep 2024, 09:118.03 8.03
22 Aug 2024, 10:598.22 8.22
15 Jul 2024, 13:167.91 7.91
27 Jun 2024, 10:288.14 8.14
14 May 2024, 11:377.79 7.79
22 Apr 2024, 14:108.18 8.18
19 Mar 2024, 08:488.28 8.28
19 Feb 2024, 12:438.14 8.14
17 Jan 2024, 10:468.1 8.1
5 Dec 2023, 09:087.86 7.86
24 Nov 2023, 10:008.09 8.09
16 Oct 2023, 12:048.06 8.06

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

0.032 mg/l

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 22 results banked

00.050.10.150.20.25mg/l20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 0.037 mg/l5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 0.078 mg/l17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 0.092 mg/l19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 0.18 mg/l19 Mar 2024, 08:48: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)22 Apr 2024, 14:10: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)14 May 2024, 11:37: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)27 Jun 2024, 10:28: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 0.064 mg/l22 Aug 2024, 10:59: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)20 Sep 2024, 09:11: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)18 Oct 2024, 12:04: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 0.056 mg/l21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 0.12 mg/l5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 0.16 mg/l6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 0.056 mg/l7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 0.21 mg/l24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 0.17 mg/l23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 0.034 mg/l24 Apr 2026, 10:23: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)8 May 2026, 09:05: 0.032 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:050.032 0.032 mg/l
24 Apr 2026, 10:23<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
23 Mar 2026, 11:290.034 0.034 mg/l
24 Feb 2026, 13:390.17 0.17 mg/l
7 Jan 2026, 09:530.21 0.21 mg/l
6 Mar 2025, 09:580.056 0.056 mg/l
5 Feb 2025, 13:570.16 0.16 mg/l
21 Jan 2025, 13:360.12 0.12 mg/l
27 Nov 2024, 12:260.056 0.056 mg/l
18 Oct 2024, 12:04<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
20 Sep 2024, 09:11<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
22 Aug 2024, 10:59<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
15 Jul 2024, 13:160.064 0.064 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 10:28<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
14 May 2024, 11:37<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
22 Apr 2024, 14:10<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
19 Mar 2024, 08:48<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
19 Feb 2024, 12:430.18 0.18 mg/l
17 Jan 2024, 10:460.092 0.092 mg/l
5 Dec 2023, 09:080.078 0.078 mg/l
24 Nov 2023, 10:000.037 0.037 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 12:04<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

2.49 mg/l

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 22 results banked

12345mg/l20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 3.5 mg/l24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 4.57 mg/l5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 3.88 mg/l17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 3.77 mg/l19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 3.46 mg/l19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 3.09 mg/l22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 2.99 mg/l14 May 2024, 11:37: 2.39 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 2.69 mg/l15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 1.98 mg/l22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 3.19 mg/l20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 3.49 mg/l18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 2.59 mg/l27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 4.58 mg/l21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 3.37 mg/l5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 3.27 mg/l6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 3.37 mg/l7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 3.55 mg/l24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 3.17 mg/l23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 3.18 mg/l24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 2.39 mg/l8 May 2026, 09:05: 2.49 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:052.49 2.49 mg/l
24 Apr 2026, 10:232.39 2.39 mg/l
23 Mar 2026, 11:293.18 3.18 mg/l
24 Feb 2026, 13:393.17 3.17 mg/l
7 Jan 2026, 09:533.55 3.55 mg/l
6 Mar 2025, 09:583.37 3.37 mg/l
5 Feb 2025, 13:573.27 3.27 mg/l
21 Jan 2025, 13:363.37 3.37 mg/l
27 Nov 2024, 12:264.58 4.58 mg/l
18 Oct 2024, 12:042.59 2.59 mg/l
20 Sep 2024, 09:113.49 3.49 mg/l
22 Aug 2024, 10:593.19 3.19 mg/l
15 Jul 2024, 13:161.98 1.98 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 10:282.69 2.69 mg/l
14 May 2024, 11:372.39 2.39 mg/l
22 Apr 2024, 14:102.99 2.99 mg/l
19 Mar 2024, 08:483.09 3.09 mg/l
19 Feb 2024, 12:433.46 3.46 mg/l
17 Jan 2024, 10:463.77 3.77 mg/l
5 Dec 2023, 09:083.88 3.88 mg/l
24 Nov 2023, 10:004.57 4.57 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 12:043.5 3.5 mg/l

Phosphate

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

0.083 mg/l

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 22 results banked

00.050.10.150.2mg/l20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 0.17 mg/l24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 0.078 mg/l5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 0.093 mg/l17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 0.065 mg/l19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 0.085 mg/l19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 0.051 mg/l22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 0.052 mg/l14 May 2024, 11:37: 0.053 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 0.087 mg/l15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 0.11 mg/l22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 0.065 mg/l20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 0.12 mg/l18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 0.073 mg/l27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 0.089 mg/l21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 0.075 mg/l5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 0.075 mg/l6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 0.061 mg/l7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 0.083 mg/l24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 0.094 mg/l23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 0.043 mg/l24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 0.033 mg/l8 May 2026, 09:05: 0.083 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:050.083 0.083 mg/l
24 Apr 2026, 10:230.033 0.033 mg/l
23 Mar 2026, 11:290.043 0.043 mg/l
24 Feb 2026, 13:390.094 0.094 mg/l
7 Jan 2026, 09:530.083 0.083 mg/l
6 Mar 2025, 09:580.061 0.061 mg/l
5 Feb 2025, 13:570.075 0.075 mg/l
21 Jan 2025, 13:360.075 0.075 mg/l
27 Nov 2024, 12:260.089 0.089 mg/l
18 Oct 2024, 12:040.073 0.073 mg/l
20 Sep 2024, 09:110.12 0.12 mg/l
22 Aug 2024, 10:590.065 0.065 mg/l
15 Jul 2024, 13:160.11 0.11 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 10:280.087 0.087 mg/l
14 May 2024, 11:370.053 0.053 mg/l
22 Apr 2024, 14:100.052 0.052 mg/l
19 Mar 2024, 08:480.051 0.051 mg/l
19 Feb 2024, 12:430.085 0.085 mg/l
17 Jan 2024, 10:460.065 0.065 mg/l
5 Dec 2023, 09:080.093 0.093 mg/l
24 Nov 2023, 10:000.078 0.078 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 12:040.17 0.17 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

634 µS/cm

Sampled 8 May 2026, 5 months ago · 23 results banked

0500100015002000µS/cm20242025202616 Oct 2023, 12:04: 654 µS/cm24 Nov 2023, 10:00: 547 µS/cm5 Dec 2023, 09:08: 371 µS/cm17 Jan 2024, 10:46: 617 µS/cm19 Feb 2024, 12:43: 568 µS/cm19 Mar 2024, 08:48: 568 µS/cm22 Apr 2024, 14:10: 574 µS/cm14 May 2024, 11:37: 1519 µS/cm27 Jun 2024, 10:28: 635 µS/cm15 Jul 2024, 13:16: 314 µS/cm22 Aug 2024, 10:59: 720 µS/cm20 Sep 2024, 09:11: 694 µS/cm18 Oct 2024, 12:04: 544 µS/cm27 Nov 2024, 12:26: 548 µS/cm5 Dec 2024, 10:25: 577 µS/cm21 Jan 2025, 13:36: 609 µS/cm5 Feb 2025, 13:57: 602 µS/cm6 Mar 2025, 09:58: 617 µS/cm7 Jan 2026, 09:53: 654 µS/cm24 Feb 2026, 13:39: 512 µS/cm23 Mar 2026, 11:29: 609 µS/cm24 Apr 2026, 10:23: 622 µS/cm8 May 2026, 09:05: 634 µS/cm
Every result (23)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
8 May 2026, 09:05634 634 µS/cm
24 Apr 2026, 10:23622 622 µS/cm
23 Mar 2026, 11:29609 609 µS/cm
24 Feb 2026, 13:39512 512 µS/cm
7 Jan 2026, 09:53654 654 µS/cm
6 Mar 2025, 09:58617 617 µS/cm
5 Feb 2025, 13:57602 602 µS/cm
21 Jan 2025, 13:36609 609 µS/cm
5 Dec 2024, 10:25577 577 µS/cm
27 Nov 2024, 12:26548 548 µS/cm
18 Oct 2024, 12:04544 544 µS/cm
20 Sep 2024, 09:11694 694 µS/cm
22 Aug 2024, 10:59720 720 µS/cm
15 Jul 2024, 13:16314 314 µS/cm
27 Jun 2024, 10:28635 635 µS/cm
14 May 2024, 11:371519 1519 µS/cm
22 Apr 2024, 14:10574 574 µS/cm
19 Mar 2024, 08:48568 568 µS/cm
19 Feb 2024, 12:43568 568 µS/cm
17 Jan 2024, 10:46617 617 µS/cm
5 Dec 2023, 09:08371 371 µS/cm
24 Nov 2023, 10:00547 547 µS/cm
16 Oct 2023, 12:04654 654 µS/cm

Everything measured here

13 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 13 rows
DeterminandMaterialResults First – lastLatest result
Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 River water 23 Oct 2023 – May 2026 90.6% 8 May 2026
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 23 Oct 2023 – May 2026 10.2 mg/l 8 May 2026
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 23 Oct 2023 – May 2026 10.2 °C 8 May 2026
pH 0061 River water 23 Oct 2023 – May 2026 8.18 8 May 2026
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 0.032 mg/l 8 May 2026
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 2.49 mg/l 8 May 2026
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 0.083 mg/l 8 May 2026
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 23 Oct 2023 – May 2026 634 µS/cm 8 May 2026
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 170 mg/l 8 May 2026
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 0.00059 mg/l 8 May 2026
BOD : 5 Day ATU 0085 River water 19 Feb 2024 – May 2026 1.6 mg/l 8 May 2026
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 0.014 mg/l 8 May 2026
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 22 Oct 2023 – May 2026 2.5 mg/l 8 May 2026

FloodRadar does not grade these results: there is no overall score, and official river classifications are a separate dataset. A sample taken downstream of an overflow does not by itself show where anything in it came from. River connections and distances are traced on OS Open Rivers (edition 2026-04), which leaves out many small channels.

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