Small tributary of Dargues Burn Next to Roman Camp

EA name: SMALL TRIB OF DARGUES BURN NEXT TO ROMAN (also listed as “SMALL TRIB OF DARGUES BURN NEXT TO ROMAN CAMP”)
Environment Agency sampling point NE-SSN0125 · 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
6 Dec 2024, 08:4522 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 8 Oct 2026 and had nothing newer.
Samples banked
15 since 2 Jan 2024 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 8 Oct 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.
Latest sample
River / running surface water Monitoring (national agency policy)
Where
National Grid 385739, 593591As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Dargues Burn Next To Roman
River, by the map
An unnamed streamOn a small stream traced into the river its name gives, 11 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Otterburn Mill On the River Rede · 5.1 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Monitoring (national agency policy) (15 samples)

4 visits found no water to sample (recorded as “No flow”).

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

96%

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

859095100%202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 95%1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 95.1%1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 96.4%2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 95.7%2 May 2024, 09:40: 97.4%4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 86.9%2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 93.5%1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 94.6%6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 96%
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:4596 96%
1 Nov 2024, 11:0394.6 94.6%
2 Oct 2024, 08:3093.5 93.5%
4 Jun 2024, 09:0486.9 86.9%
2 May 2024, 09:4097.4 97.4%
2 Apr 2024, 09:0095.7 95.7%
1 Mar 2024, 08:4496.4 96.4%
1 Feb 2024, 08:4295.1 95.1%
2 Jan 2024, 09:2295 95%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

12.5 mg/l

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

91011121314mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 12.3 mg/l1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 12.9 mg/l1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 13.2 mg/l2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 12.1 mg/l2 May 2024, 09:40: 11.4 mg/l4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 9.34 mg/l2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 10.6 mg/l1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 10.7 mg/l6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 12.5 mg/l
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:4512.5 12.5 mg/l
1 Nov 2024, 11:0310.7 10.7 mg/l
2 Oct 2024, 08:3010.6 10.6 mg/l
4 Jun 2024, 09:049.34 9.34 mg/l
2 May 2024, 09:4011.4 11.4 mg/l
2 Apr 2024, 09:0012.1 12.1 mg/l
1 Mar 2024, 08:4413.2 13.2 mg/l
1 Feb 2024, 08:4212.9 12.9 mg/l
2 Jan 2024, 09:2212.3 12.3 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

4.2 °C

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

02.557.51012.5°C202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 4.5 °C1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 2.7 °C1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 2.2 °C2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 5.3 °C2 May 2024, 09:40: 8.3 °C4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 12 °C2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 9.9 °C1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 9.9 °C6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 4.2 °C
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:454.2 4.2 °C
1 Nov 2024, 11:039.9 9.9 °C
2 Oct 2024, 08:309.9 9.9 °C
4 Jun 2024, 09:0412 12 °C
2 May 2024, 09:408.3 8.3 °C
2 Apr 2024, 09:005.3 5.3 °C
1 Mar 2024, 08:442.2 2.2 °C
1 Feb 2024, 08:422.7 2.7 °C
2 Jan 2024, 09:224.5 4.5 °C

pH

code 0061

5.23

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

55.566.57202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 5.171 Feb 2024, 08:42: 5.551 Mar 2024, 08:44: 6.522 Apr 2024, 09:00: 6.032 May 2024, 09:40: 6.94 Jun 2024, 09:04: 6.582 Oct 2024, 08:30: 6.221 Nov 2024, 11:03: 5.796 Dec 2024, 08:45: 5.23
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:455.23 5.23
1 Nov 2024, 11:035.79 5.79
2 Oct 2024, 08:306.22 6.22
4 Jun 2024, 09:046.58 6.58
2 May 2024, 09:406.9 6.9
2 Apr 2024, 09:006.03 6.03
1 Mar 2024, 08:446.52 6.52
1 Feb 2024, 08:425.55 5.55
2 Jan 2024, 09:225.17 5.17

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

0.019 mg/l

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

00.20.40.6mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 0.021 mg/l1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 0.046 mg/l1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 0.1 mg/l2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 0.15 mg/l2 May 2024, 09:40: 0.02 mg/l4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 0.097 mg/l2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 0.42 mg/l1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 0.017 mg/l6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 0.019 mg/l
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:450.019 0.019 mg/l
1 Nov 2024, 11:030.017 0.017 mg/l
2 Oct 2024, 08:300.42 0.42 mg/l
4 Jun 2024, 09:040.097 0.097 mg/l
2 May 2024, 09:400.02 0.02 mg/l
2 Apr 2024, 09:000.15 0.15 mg/l
1 Mar 2024, 08:440.1 0.1 mg/l
1 Feb 2024, 08:420.046 0.046 mg/l
2 Jan 2024, 09:220.021 0.021 mg/l

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

0.055 mg/l

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

00.10.20.30.4mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 0.119 mg/l1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 0.109 mg/l1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 0.169 mg/l2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 0.109 mg/l2 May 2024, 09:40: 0.0536 mg/l4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 0.0631 mg/l2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 0.374 mg/l1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 0.065 mg/l6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 0.055 mg/l
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:450.055 0.055 mg/l
1 Nov 2024, 11:030.065 0.065 mg/l
2 Oct 2024, 08:300.374 0.374 mg/l
4 Jun 2024, 09:040.0631 0.0631 mg/l
2 May 2024, 09:400.0536 0.0536 mg/l
2 Apr 2024, 09:000.109 0.109 mg/l
1 Mar 2024, 08:440.169 0.169 mg/l
1 Feb 2024, 08:420.109 0.109 mg/l
2 Jan 2024, 09:220.119 0.119 mg/l

Phosphate

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

0.028 mg/l

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

0.010.020.030.04mg/l202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 0.017 mg/l1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 0.028 mg/l1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 0.02 mg/l2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 0.027 mg/l2 May 2024, 09:40: 0.019 mg/l4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 0.027 mg/l2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 0.04 mg/l1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 0.016 mg/l6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 0.028 mg/l
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:450.028 0.028 mg/l
1 Nov 2024, 11:030.016 0.016 mg/l
2 Oct 2024, 08:300.04 0.04 mg/l
4 Jun 2024, 09:040.027 0.027 mg/l
2 May 2024, 09:400.019 0.019 mg/l
2 Apr 2024, 09:000.027 0.027 mg/l
1 Mar 2024, 08:440.02 0.02 mg/l
1 Feb 2024, 08:420.028 0.028 mg/l
2 Jan 2024, 09:220.017 0.017 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

58 µS/cm

Sampled 6 Dec 2024, 22 months ago · 9 results banked

20406080100µS/cm202420252026no sample published after Dec 20242 Jan 2024, 09:22: 35 µS/cm1 Feb 2024, 08:42: 51 µS/cm1 Mar 2024, 08:44: 56 µS/cm2 Apr 2024, 09:00: 51 µS/cm2 May 2024, 09:40: 41 µS/cm4 Jun 2024, 09:04: 65 µS/cm2 Oct 2024, 08:30: 83 µS/cm1 Nov 2024, 11:03: 54 µS/cm6 Dec 2024, 08:45: 58 µS/cm
Every result (9)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
6 Dec 2024, 08:4558 58 µS/cm
1 Nov 2024, 11:0354 54 µS/cm
2 Oct 2024, 08:3083 83 µS/cm
4 Jun 2024, 09:0465 65 µS/cm
2 May 2024, 09:4041 41 µS/cm
2 Apr 2024, 09:0051 51 µS/cm
1 Mar 2024, 08:4456 56 µS/cm
1 Feb 2024, 08:4251 51 µS/cm
2 Jan 2024, 09:2235 35 µS/cm

Everything measured here

24 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 24 rows
DeterminandMaterialResults First – lastLatest result
Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 96% 6 Dec 2024
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 12.5 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 4.2 °C 6 Dec 2024
pH 0061 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 5.23 6 Dec 2024
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 0.019 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 0.055 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 0.028 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 58 µS/cm 6 Dec 2024
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 8 Jan 2024 – Nov 2024 6 mg/l 1 Nov 2024
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 below 0.00001 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC} 0301 River water 3 Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 24 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Chloride 0172 River water 8 Jan 2024 – Nov 2024 8 mg/l 1 Nov 2024
eDNA Report 3047 River water 2 May 2024 – Oct 2024 1 text result 2 Oct 2024
Environmental DNA Filtration 3064 River water 2 May 2024 – Oct 2024 DNA Stored 2 Oct 2024
Flow Type 2896 River water 10 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 Moderate Flow 6 Dec 2024
Mitochondrial marker : Fish 12S 2857 River water 2 May 2024 – Oct 2024 Present 2 Oct 2024
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 below 0.001 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Nitrogen, Total as N 9686 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 1.2 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 0.056 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
No flow /No sample 7668 River water 4 Jul 2024 – Sep 2024 No flow/discharge at sampling point 2 Sep 2024
Phosphorus, Total as P 0348 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 0.058 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Preparation: DNA 5923 River water 2 May 2024 – Oct 2024 Done 2 Oct 2024
Silica, reactive as SiO2 0182 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 4.4 mg/l 6 Dec 2024
Solids, Suspended at 105 C 0135 River water 9 Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 3.8 mg/l 6 Dec 2024

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.

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

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