Manchester Ship Canal at Irlam Locks

Where and when

Last sampled

31 Jul 2026, 10:482 months ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone)

Samples banked

34 since 5 Oct 2023 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.

Latest sample

Canal water Monitoring (national agency policy)

Where

National Grid 372840, 394204As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map

River, by its own name

Manchester Ship Canal

River, by the map

Manchester Ship CanalPlaced on the river its name gives, 25 m from the line. A canal or a line with no direction: not followed.

Next gauge downstream

Not known

Why it was sampled

Environmental monitoring statutory (EU directives) (28 samples)
Monitoring (national agency policy) (6 samples)

Everything measured here

21 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.