River Lostock below Leyland Etw
EA name: RIVER LOSTOCK BELOW LEYLAND ETW
Environment Agency sampling point NW-88003183 · 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
- 5 Mar 2025, 12:1919 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
- 20 since 4 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 (local monitoring)
- Where
- National Grid 350840, 419775As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
- River, by its own name
- Lostock
- River, by the map
- River LostockPlaced on the river its name gives, 4 m from the line.
- Next gauge downstream
- Littlewood Bridge On the River Lostock · 1.3 km along the river
- Nearest gauge upstream
- Bamber Bridge On the River Lostock · 9.5 km along the river
- Why it was sampled
- Planned investigation (local monitoring) (20 samples)
Main measurements, river water
Dissolved oxygen
% saturation · code 9901 · %
112.9%
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 112.9 | 112.9% |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 99.1 | 99.1% |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 96.5 | 96.5% |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 96 | 96% |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 97.4 | 97.4% |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 91.7 | 91.7% |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 100.5 | 100.5% |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 99.1 | 99.1% |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 93.6 | 93.6% |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 99.8 | 99.8% |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 106.8 | 106.8% |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 94.4 | 94.4% |
Dissolved oxygen
as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l
13.4 mg/l
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 13.4 | 13.4 mg/l |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 12 | 12 mg/l |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 11.5 | 11.5 mg/l |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 11.6 | 11.6 mg/l |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 10.6 | 10.6 mg/l |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 9.51 | 9.51 mg/l |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 9.77 | 9.77 mg/l |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 9.78 | 9.78 mg/l |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 9.56 | 9.56 mg/l |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 10.4 | 10.4 mg/l |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 11 | 11 mg/l |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 10.8 | 10.8 mg/l |
Water temperature
code 0076 · °C
8 °C
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 8 | 8 °C |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 7.2 | 7.2 °C |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 7.6 | 7.6 °C |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 7.1 | 7.1 °C |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 11.6 | 11.6 °C |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 13.6 | 13.6 °C |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 16.6 | 16.6 °C |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 15.9 | 15.9 °C |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 14.3 | 14.3 °C |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 13.2 | 13.2 °C |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 13.8 | 13.8 °C |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 9.5 | 9.5 °C |
pH
code 0061
8.26
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 8 | 8 |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
Ammonia
ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l
0.033 mg/l
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 0.033 | 0.033 mg/l |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 0.089 | 0.089 mg/l |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 0.15 | 0.15 mg/l |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 0.069 | 0.069 mg/l |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 0.059 | 0.059 mg/l |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 0.075 | 0.075 mg/l |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 0.039 | 0.039 mg/l |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | <0.03 | below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this) |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 0.086 | 0.086 mg/l |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 0.22 | 0.22 mg/l |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 0.033 | 0.033 mg/l |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 0.07 | 0.07 mg/l |
Nitrate
as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l
9.08 mg/l
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 9.08 | 9.08 mg/l |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 6.48 | 6.48 mg/l |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 3.78 | 3.78 mg/l |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 2.78 | 2.78 mg/l |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 7.28 | 7.28 mg/l |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 5.37 | 5.37 mg/l |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 5.68 | 5.68 mg/l |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 5.09 | 5.09 mg/l |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 3.57 | 3.57 mg/l |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 5.7 | 5.7 mg/l |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 5.78 | 5.78 mg/l |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 2.68 | 2.68 mg/l |
Phosphate
orthophosphate, reactive, as P · code 0180 · mg/l
0.1 mg/l
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 0.1 | 0.1 mg/l |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 0.11 | 0.11 mg/l |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 0.13 | 0.13 mg/l |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 0.12 | 0.12 mg/l |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 0.16 | 0.16 mg/l |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 0.2 | 0.2 mg/l |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 0.33 | 0.33 mg/l |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 0.29 | 0.29 mg/l |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 0.25 | 0.25 mg/l |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 0.28 | 0.28 mg/l |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 0.29 | 0.29 mg/l |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 0.18 | 0.18 mg/l |
Conductivity
at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm
660 µS/cm
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 12 results banked
Every result (12)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 660 | 660 µS/cm |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 596 | 596 µS/cm |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 602 | 602 µS/cm |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 429 | 429 µS/cm |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 645 | 645 µS/cm |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 469 | 469 µS/cm |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 542 | 542 µS/cm |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 611 | 611 µS/cm |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 471 | 471 µS/cm |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 512 | 512 µS/cm |
| 8 May 2024, 11:15 | 596 | 596 µS/cm |
| 4 Apr 2024, 08:55 | 421 | 421 µS/cm |
E. coli
confirmed, membrane filtration · code 2348 · per 100 ml
1500 per 100 ml
Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked
Every result (18)
| Sampled | Result as published | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025, 12:19 | 1500 | 1500 per 100 ml |
| 3 Feb 2025, 12:47 | 1600 | 1600 per 100 ml |
| 15 Jan 2025, 10:03 | 3200 | 3200 per 100 ml |
| 3 Dec 2024, 09:29 | 1400 | 1400 per 100 ml |
| 5 Nov 2024, 12:38 | 4100 | 4100 per 100 ml |
| 16 Oct 2024, 11:00 | 12000 | 12000 per 100 ml |
| 6 Sep 2024, 11:50 | 1100 | 1100 per 100 ml |
| 8 Aug 2024, 10:54 | 1000 | 1000 per 100 ml |
| 12 Jul 2024, 11:05 | 4400 | 4400 per 100 ml |
| 5 Jun 2024, 12:17 | 14000 | 14000 per 100 ml |
| 8 May 2024, 11:13 | 1800 | 1800 per 100 ml |
| 23 Apr 2024, 11:25 | 4500 | 4500 per 100 ml |
| 14 Mar 2024, 10:34 | 21000 | 21000 per 100 ml |
| 13 Feb 2024, 11:25 | 2300 | 2300 per 100 ml |
| 29 Jan 2024, 11:10 | 120000 | 120000 per 100 ml |
| 6 Dec 2023, 10:27 | 3800 | 3800 per 100 ml |
| 1 Nov 2023, 11:29 | 12000 | 12000 per 100 ml |
| 4 Oct 2023, 14:00 | 6000 | 6000 per 100 ml |
Everything measured here
17 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 17 rows
| Determinand | Material | Results | First – last | Latest result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 112.9% 5 Mar 2025 |
| Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 13.4 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Temperature of Water 0076 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 8 °C 5 Mar 2025 |
| pH 0061 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 8.26 5 Mar 2025 |
| Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 0.033 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Nitrate as N 0117 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 9.08 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 0.1 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Conductivity at 25 C 0077 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 660 µS/cm 5 Mar 2025 |
| Escherichia coli : Confirmed : MF 2348 | River water | 18 | Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 | 1500 per 100 ml 5 Mar 2025 |
| Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 160 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 0.00052 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Enterococci: Intestinal: Confirmed: MF 3723 | River water | 18 | Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 | 430 colony forming units / 100ml 5 Mar 2025 |
| Enterococci: Intestinal: Presumptive: MF 3722 | River water | 18 | Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 | 480 colony forming units / 100ml 5 Mar 2025 |
| MST Filtration 4926 | River water | 18 | Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 | DNA Stored 5 Mar 2025 |
| Nitrite as N 0118 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 0.022 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 | River water | 12 | Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 | 9.1 mg/l 5 Mar 2025 |
| Volume of Sample Filtered 4865 | River water | 18 | Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 | 940 millilitre 5 Mar 2025 |
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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