River Bela at Hang Bridge

EA name: RIVER BELA AT HANG BRIDGE
Environment Agency sampling point NW-88004422 · 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, 09:2719 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
18 since 16 Oct 2023 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 351212, 480094As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Bela
River, by the map
River BelaPlaced on the river its name gives, 13 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Beetham Weir On the River Bela · 3.5 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Monitoring (national agency policy) (18 samples)

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

98.2%

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked

90100110120%202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 93.6%20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 95.7%11 Dec 2023, 09:38: 93.2%15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 95.8%26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 96.4%21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 99.1%15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 97.1%14 May 2024, 09:28: 90%27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 94.3%19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 112.5%19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 101.6%23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 94.8%16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 93.2%18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 96.5%10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 94.5%28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 90.7%11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 96.7%5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 98.2%
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:2798.2 98.2%
11 Feb 2025, 09:0496.7 96.7%
28 Jan 2025, 11:1090.7 90.7%
10 Dec 2024, 09:3294.5 94.5%
18 Nov 2024, 09:4296.5 96.5%
16 Oct 2024, 10:2593.2 93.2%
23 Sep 2024, 10:3794.8 94.8%
19 Aug 2024, 11:00101.6 101.6%
19 Jul 2024, 11:20112.5 112.5%
27 Jun 2024, 09:4094.3 94.3%
14 May 2024, 09:2890 90%
15 Apr 2024, 09:4597.1 97.1%
21 Mar 2024, 10:0599.1 99.1%
26 Feb 2024, 09:2596.4 96.4%
15 Jan 2024, 09:1095.8 95.8%
11 Dec 2023, 09:3893.2 93.2%
20 Nov 2023, 13:1095.7 95.7%
16 Oct 2023, 10:2293.6 93.6%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

11.8 mg/l

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked

910111213mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 10.8 mg/l20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 10.7 mg/l11 Dec 2023, 09:38: 11.3 mg/l15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 12.5 mg/l26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 11.9 mg/l21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 11.5 mg/l15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 11.4 mg/l14 May 2024, 09:28: 9.36 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 9.38 mg/l19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 11 mg/l19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 10.5 mg/l23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 10.1 mg/l16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 10 mg/l18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 12 mg/l10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 11.7 mg/l28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 11.1 mg/l11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 12.1 mg/l5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 11.8 mg/l
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:2711.8 11.8 mg/l
11 Feb 2025, 09:0412.1 12.1 mg/l
28 Jan 2025, 11:1011.1 11.1 mg/l
10 Dec 2024, 09:3211.7 11.7 mg/l
18 Nov 2024, 09:4212 12 mg/l
16 Oct 2024, 10:2510 10 mg/l
23 Sep 2024, 10:3710.1 10.1 mg/l
19 Aug 2024, 11:0010.5 10.5 mg/l
19 Jul 2024, 11:2011 11 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 09:409.38 9.38 mg/l
14 May 2024, 09:289.36 9.36 mg/l
15 Apr 2024, 09:4511.4 11.4 mg/l
21 Mar 2024, 10:0511.5 11.5 mg/l
26 Feb 2024, 09:2511.9 11.9 mg/l
15 Jan 2024, 09:1012.5 12.5 mg/l
11 Dec 2023, 09:3811.3 11.3 mg/l
20 Nov 2023, 13:1010.7 10.7 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 10:2210.8 10.8 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

7.2 °C

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked

05101520°C202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 9 °C20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 10.5 °C11 Dec 2023, 09:38: 7 °C15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 4 °C26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 6.3 °C21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 8.6 °C15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 8.3 °C14 May 2024, 09:28: 13.5 °C27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 15.5 °C19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 16.5 °C19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 13.9 °C23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 12.6 °C16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 11.9 °C18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 6 °C10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 6.3 °C28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 6.7 °C11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 5.8 °C5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 7.2 °C
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:277.2 7.2 °C
11 Feb 2025, 09:045.8 5.8 °C
28 Jan 2025, 11:106.7 6.7 °C
10 Dec 2024, 09:326.3 6.3 °C
18 Nov 2024, 09:426 6 °C
16 Oct 2024, 10:2511.9 11.9 °C
23 Sep 2024, 10:3712.6 12.6 °C
19 Aug 2024, 11:0013.9 13.9 °C
19 Jul 2024, 11:2016.5 16.5 °C
27 Jun 2024, 09:4015.5 15.5 °C
14 May 2024, 09:2813.5 13.5 °C
15 Apr 2024, 09:458.3 8.3 °C
21 Mar 2024, 10:058.6 8.6 °C
26 Feb 2024, 09:256.3 6.3 °C
15 Jan 2024, 09:104 4 °C
11 Dec 2023, 09:387 7 °C
20 Nov 2023, 13:1010.5 10.5 °C
16 Oct 2023, 10:229 9 °C

pH

code 0061

7.84

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked

7.27.47.67.888.2202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 7.4320 Nov 2023, 13:10: 7.8611 Dec 2023, 09:38: 7.3915 Jan 2024, 09:10: 7.7226 Feb 2024, 09:25: 7.5221 Mar 2024, 10:05: 7.6915 Apr 2024, 09:45: 7.5514 May 2024, 09:28: 7.9527 Jun 2024, 09:40: 7.9719 Jul 2024, 11:20: 7.919 Aug 2024, 11:00: 8.0323 Sep 2024, 10:37: 7.5816 Oct 2024, 10:25: 7.6218 Nov 2024, 09:42: 7.6810 Dec 2024, 09:32: 7.6328 Jan 2025, 11:10: 7.7211 Feb 2025, 09:04: 7.815 Mar 2025, 09:27: 7.84
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:277.84 7.84
11 Feb 2025, 09:047.81 7.81
28 Jan 2025, 11:107.72 7.72
10 Dec 2024, 09:327.63 7.63
18 Nov 2024, 09:427.68 7.68
16 Oct 2024, 10:257.62 7.62
23 Sep 2024, 10:377.58 7.58
19 Aug 2024, 11:008.03 8.03
19 Jul 2024, 11:207.9 7.9
27 Jun 2024, 09:407.97 7.97
14 May 2024, 09:287.95 7.95
15 Apr 2024, 09:457.55 7.55
21 Mar 2024, 10:057.69 7.69
26 Feb 2024, 09:257.52 7.52
15 Jan 2024, 09:107.72 7.72
11 Dec 2023, 09:387.39 7.39
20 Nov 2023, 13:107.86 7.86
16 Oct 2023, 10:227.43 7.43

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 17 results banked

-0.500.51mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)20 Nov 2023, 13:10: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)15 Jan 2024, 09:10: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)26 Feb 2024, 09:25: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)21 Mar 2024, 10:05: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)15 Apr 2024, 09:45: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)14 May 2024, 09:28: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)27 Jun 2024, 09:40: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)19 Jul 2024, 11:20: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)19 Aug 2024, 11:00: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)23 Sep 2024, 10:37: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)16 Oct 2024, 10:25: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)18 Nov 2024, 09:42: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)10 Dec 2024, 09:32: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)28 Jan 2025, 11:10: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)11 Feb 2025, 09:04: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)5 Mar 2025, 09:27: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
Every result (17)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:27<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
11 Feb 2025, 09:04<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
28 Jan 2025, 11:10<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
10 Dec 2024, 09:32<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
18 Nov 2024, 09:42<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
16 Oct 2024, 10:25<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
23 Sep 2024, 10:37<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
19 Aug 2024, 11:00<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
19 Jul 2024, 11:20<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
27 Jun 2024, 09:40<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
14 May 2024, 09:28<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
15 Apr 2024, 09:45<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
21 Mar 2024, 10:05<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
26 Feb 2024, 09:25<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
15 Jan 2024, 09:10<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
20 Nov 2023, 13:10<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
16 Oct 2023, 10:22<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

2 mg/l

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 17 results banked

11.522.53mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 2.4 mg/l20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 2.49 mg/l15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 2.79 mg/l26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 2.7 mg/l21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 2.3 mg/l15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 1.69 mg/l14 May 2024, 09:28: 1.79 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 1.97 mg/l19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 1.89 mg/l19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 1.7 mg/l23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 2 mg/l16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 1.49 mg/l18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 1.9 mg/l10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 2.1 mg/l28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 1.99 mg/l11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 2.2 mg/l5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 2 mg/l
Every result (17)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:272 2 mg/l
11 Feb 2025, 09:042.2 2.2 mg/l
28 Jan 2025, 11:101.99 1.99 mg/l
10 Dec 2024, 09:322.1 2.1 mg/l
18 Nov 2024, 09:421.9 1.9 mg/l
16 Oct 2024, 10:251.49 1.49 mg/l
23 Sep 2024, 10:372 2 mg/l
19 Aug 2024, 11:001.7 1.7 mg/l
19 Jul 2024, 11:201.89 1.89 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 09:401.97 1.97 mg/l
14 May 2024, 09:281.79 1.79 mg/l
15 Apr 2024, 09:451.69 1.69 mg/l
21 Mar 2024, 10:052.3 2.3 mg/l
26 Feb 2024, 09:252.7 2.7 mg/l
15 Jan 2024, 09:102.79 2.79 mg/l
20 Nov 2023, 13:102.49 2.49 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 10:222.4 2.4 mg/l

Phosphate

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

0.017 mg/l

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 17 results banked

0.010.020.030.040.05mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 0.026 mg/l20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 0.026 mg/l15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 0.034 mg/l26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 0.023 mg/l21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 0.017 mg/l15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 0.03 mg/l14 May 2024, 09:28: 0.019 mg/l27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 0.015 mg/l19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 0.036 mg/l19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 0.036 mg/l23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 0.021 mg/l16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 0.05 mg/l18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 0.025 mg/l10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 0.017 mg/l28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 0.028 mg/l11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 0.022 mg/l5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 0.017 mg/l
Every result (17)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:270.017 0.017 mg/l
11 Feb 2025, 09:040.022 0.022 mg/l
28 Jan 2025, 11:100.028 0.028 mg/l
10 Dec 2024, 09:320.017 0.017 mg/l
18 Nov 2024, 09:420.025 0.025 mg/l
16 Oct 2024, 10:250.05 0.05 mg/l
23 Sep 2024, 10:370.021 0.021 mg/l
19 Aug 2024, 11:000.036 0.036 mg/l
19 Jul 2024, 11:200.036 0.036 mg/l
27 Jun 2024, 09:400.015 0.015 mg/l
14 May 2024, 09:280.019 0.019 mg/l
15 Apr 2024, 09:450.03 0.03 mg/l
21 Mar 2024, 10:050.017 0.017 mg/l
26 Feb 2024, 09:250.023 0.023 mg/l
15 Jan 2024, 09:100.034 0.034 mg/l
20 Nov 2023, 13:100.026 0.026 mg/l
16 Oct 2023, 10:220.026 0.026 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

316 µS/cm

Sampled 5 Mar 2025, 19 months ago · 18 results banked

200250300350µS/cm202420252026no sample published after Mar 202516 Oct 2023, 10:22: 295 µS/cm20 Nov 2023, 13:10: 263 µS/cm11 Dec 2023, 09:38: 228 µS/cm15 Jan 2024, 09:10: 323 µS/cm26 Feb 2024, 09:25: 276 µS/cm21 Mar 2024, 10:05: 259 µS/cm15 Apr 2024, 09:45: 215 µS/cm14 May 2024, 09:28: 289 µS/cm27 Jun 2024, 09:40: 341 µS/cm19 Jul 2024, 11:20: 323 µS/cm19 Aug 2024, 11:00: 299 µS/cm23 Sep 2024, 10:37: 321 µS/cm16 Oct 2024, 10:25: 262 µS/cm18 Nov 2024, 09:42: 319 µS/cm10 Dec 2024, 09:32: 286 µS/cm28 Jan 2025, 11:10: 265 µS/cm11 Feb 2025, 09:04: 311 µS/cm5 Mar 2025, 09:27: 316 µS/cm
Every result (18)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
5 Mar 2025, 09:27316 316 µS/cm
11 Feb 2025, 09:04311 311 µS/cm
28 Jan 2025, 11:10265 265 µS/cm
10 Dec 2024, 09:32286 286 µS/cm
18 Nov 2024, 09:42319 319 µS/cm
16 Oct 2024, 10:25262 262 µS/cm
23 Sep 2024, 10:37321 321 µS/cm
19 Aug 2024, 11:00299 299 µS/cm
19 Jul 2024, 11:20323 323 µS/cm
27 Jun 2024, 09:40341 341 µS/cm
14 May 2024, 09:28289 289 µS/cm
15 Apr 2024, 09:45215 215 µS/cm
21 Mar 2024, 10:05259 259 µS/cm
26 Feb 2024, 09:25276 276 µS/cm
15 Jan 2024, 09:10323 323 µS/cm
11 Dec 2023, 09:38228 228 µS/cm
20 Nov 2023, 13:10263 263 µS/cm
16 Oct 2023, 10:22295 295 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 18 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 98.2% 5 Mar 2025
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 11.8 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 7.2 °C 5 Mar 2025
pH 0061 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 7.84 5 Mar 2025
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 below 0.03 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 2 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 0.017 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 18 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 316 µS/cm 5 Mar 2025
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 16 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 130 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 below 0.00031 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
BOD : 5 Day ATU 0085 River water 14 Feb 2024 – Mar 2025 1.3 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 below 0.004 mg/l 5 Mar 2025
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 17 Oct 2023 – Mar 2025 2 mg/l 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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