Adur tributary at Nightingales

EA name: SSN0334 ADUR TRIB AT NIGHTINGALES (also listed as “SSN0334 ADUR TRIB AT NIGHTINGALES - SMALL DOLE”)
Environment Agency sampling point SO-SSN0334 · 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
28 Aug 2026, 14:4041 days ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone)
Samples banked
7 since 13 Feb 2026 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 521105, 112084As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Adur
River, by the map
An unnamed streamOn a small stream traced into the river its name gives, 4 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Beeding Bridge On the River Adur · 4.0 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Monitoring (national agency policy) (7 samples)

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

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

76.1%

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

75808590%20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 88.8%26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 87.1%10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 76.1%
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:3776.1 76.1%
26 Mar 2026, 13:2387.1 87.1%
13 Feb 2026, 11:5288.8 88.8%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

8.47 mg/l

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

88.599.51010.5mg/l20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 10.2 mg/l26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 9.88 mg/l10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 8.47 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:378.47 8.47 mg/l
26 Mar 2026, 13:239.88 9.88 mg/l
13 Feb 2026, 11:5210.2 10.2 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

10.5 °C

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

99.51010.5°C20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 9 °C26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 9.7 °C10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 10.5 °C
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:3710.5 10.5 °C
26 Mar 2026, 13:239.7 9.7 °C
13 Feb 2026, 11:529 9 °C

pH

code 0061

7.85

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

7.87.857.97.9588.0520242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 7.8926 Mar 2026, 13:23: 8.0410 Apr 2026, 11:37: 7.85
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:377.85 7.85
26 Mar 2026, 13:238.04 8.04
13 Feb 2026, 11:527.89 7.89

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

0.16 mg/l

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

0.10.20.30.4mg/l20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 0.18 mg/l26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 0.37 mg/l10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 0.16 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:370.16 0.16 mg/l
26 Mar 2026, 13:230.37 0.37 mg/l
13 Feb 2026, 11:520.18 0.18 mg/l

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

3.85 mg/l

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

1234mg/l20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 1.38 mg/l26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 2.82 mg/l10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 3.85 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:373.85 3.85 mg/l
26 Mar 2026, 13:232.82 2.82 mg/l
13 Feb 2026, 11:521.38 1.38 mg/l

Phosphate

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

0.76 mg/l

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

0.20.40.60.8mg/l20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 0.25 mg/l26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 0.63 mg/l10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 0.76 mg/l
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:370.76 0.76 mg/l
26 Mar 2026, 13:230.63 0.63 mg/l
13 Feb 2026, 11:520.25 0.25 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

679 µS/cm

Sampled 10 Apr 2026, 6 months ago · 3 results banked

600650700750µS/cm20242025202613 Feb 2026, 11:52: 603 µS/cm26 Mar 2026, 13:23: 706 µS/cm10 Apr 2026, 11:37: 679 µS/cm
Every result (3)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
10 Apr 2026, 11:37679 679 µS/cm
26 Mar 2026, 13:23706 706 µS/cm
13 Feb 2026, 11:52603 603 µS/cm

Everything measured here

49 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 49 rows
DeterminandMaterialResults First – lastLatest result
Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 76.1% 10 Apr 2026
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 8.47 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 10.5 °C 10 Apr 2026
pH 0061 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 7.85 10 Apr 2026
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.16 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 3.85 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.76 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 679 µS/cm 10 Apr 2026
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 270 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Aluminium, Dissolved 6037 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 below 20 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Aminomethylphosphonic acid 7125 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.44 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.00215 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Barium, Dissolved 9446 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 67 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Boron, Dissolved 9447 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 below 100 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Cadmium, Dissolved 0106 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 below 0.01 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Calcium, Dissolved 0239 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 110 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Carbon, Organic, Dissolved as C :- {DOC} 0301 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 5.1 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Chloride 0172 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 40 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Chromium, Dissolved 3409 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 below 0.5 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Copper : BLM Bioavailable 4821 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 0.12 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Copper, Dissolved 6450 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 2.3 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Flow Type 2896 River water 6 Feb 2026 – Aug 2026 Damp / Wet Streambed 28 Aug 2026
GCMS Screen : Target Based multi-residue screening : Semi Quantitative 4994 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 1 text result 10 Apr 2026
Glyphosate 3007 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 below 0.1 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Hardness, Calcium 0163 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 275 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Hardness, Total as CaCO3 0158 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 299 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Iron, Dissolved 6460 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 60 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
LCMS Screen : Semi Quantitative 7299 River water 1 Feb 2026 – Feb 2026 1 text result 13 Feb 2026
Lead : BLM Bioavailable 3377 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 0.04 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Lead, Dissolved 0052 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 0.19 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Lithium, Dissolved 4201 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 below 100 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Magnesium, Dissolved 0235 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 6 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Manganese : BLM Bioavailable 4820 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 39 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Manganese, Dissolved 6458 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 94 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nickel : BLM Bioavailable 3878 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 0.77 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nickel, Dissolved 3410 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 2.4 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.053 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nitrogen, Total as N 9686 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 4.8 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 3.9 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
No flow /No sample 7668 River water 4 May 2026 – Aug 2026 No flow/discharge at sampling point 28 Aug 2026
Phosphorus, Total as P 0348 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 0.89 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Potassium, Dissolved 0209 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 5.6 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Silica, reactive as SiO2 0182 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 8.6 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Sodium, Dissolved 0205 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 29 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Solids, Suspended at 105 C 0135 River water 3 Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 27 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Strontium, Filtered 6693 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 630 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Sulphate, Dissolved as SO4 7859 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 36 mg/l 10 Apr 2026
Zinc : BLM Bioavailable 4822 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 1.4 µg/l 10 Apr 2026
Zinc, Dissolved 3408 River water 1 Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 3.6 µg/l 10 Apr 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.

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

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