Par River at Par Beach

Where and when

Last sampled

21 Sep 2026, 12:0210 days ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone)

Samples banked

64 since 1 May 2024 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) · results completed 25 Sep 2026

Where

National Grid 207769, 53254As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map

River, by its own name

Par

River, by the map

Par RiverPlaced on the river its name gives, 2 m from the line. A tidal reach: water runs both ways, so no gauge order is claimed.

Next gauge downstream

Not known

Why it was sampled

Planned investigation (local monitoring) (61 samples)
Statutory failures (follow ups at non-designated points) (2 samples)
Unplanned reactive monitoring (pollution incidents) (1 samples)

Results here were completed a median of 4 days after the sample was taken (4 to 104 days, 25 samples).

Main measurements, river water

Everything measured here

20 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.