River Ray upstream of Tetchwick Brook tributary

EA name: RIVER RAY U/S OF TETCHWICK BROOK TRIB (also listed as “RIVER RAY UPSTREAM OF TETCHWICK BROOK TRIBUTARY”)
Environment Agency sampling point TH-PCHR0269 · 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
4 Sep 2026, 12:0627 days ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone)
Samples banked
22 since 28 Jun 2024 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.
Latest sample
River / running surface water Environmental monitoring statutory (EU directives)
Where
National Grid 465950, 220391As published, to the nearest 1 m. Open in a map
River, by its own name
Ray
River, by the map
River RayPlaced on the river its name gives, 93 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Lower Arncott On the River Ray · 8.0 km along the river
Nearest gauge upstream
Grendon Underwood On the River Ray · 3.1 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Environmental monitoring statutory (EU directives) (22 samples)

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

74.8%

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

406080100%20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 90.6%22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 87.3%7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 86.9%4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 85.3%7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 68.5%21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 83.3%25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 86.8%14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 90.3%9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 95.4%16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 88%31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 53.3%24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 77.8%18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 79.4%13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 83.9%2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 80.6%3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 85.8%22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 89.2%29 May 2026, 11:22: 53.7%29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 74.9%14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 85.4%4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 83.8%4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 74.8%
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:0674.8 74.8%
4 Aug 2026, 11:4783.8 83.8%
14 Jul 2026, 11:0685.4 85.4%
29 Jun 2026, 15:1474.9 74.9%
29 May 2026, 11:2253.7 53.7%
22 Apr 2026, 12:0789.2 89.2%
3 Mar 2026, 13:4185.8 85.8%
2 Feb 2026, 13:3180.6 80.6%
13 Jan 2026, 12:3483.9 83.9%
18 Dec 2025, 12:0179.4 79.4%
24 Nov 2025, 12:2177.8 77.8%
31 Oct 2025, 14:4953.3 53.3%
16 Jul 2025, 13:5288 88%
9 Apr 2025, 13:2695.4 95.4%
14 Mar 2025, 11:2490.3 90.3%
25 Feb 2025, 11:5386.8 86.8%
21 Nov 2024, 12:2183.3 83.3%
7 Oct 2024, 12:3568.5 68.5%
4 Sep 2024, 12:5785.3 85.3%
7 Aug 2024, 12:4986.9 86.9%
22 Jul 2024, 12:3587.3 87.3%
28 Jun 2024, 12:2190.6 90.6%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

7.2 mg/l

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

4681012mg/l20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 9.19 mg/l22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 8.35 mg/l7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 8.5 mg/l4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 8.71 mg/l7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 7.25 mg/l21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 10.7 mg/l25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 10.4 mg/l14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 11.6 mg/l9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 11 mg/l16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 8.5 mg/l31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 5.73 mg/l24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 9.5 mg/l18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 9.16 mg/l13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 10.2 mg/l2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 9.79 mg/l3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 9.83 mg/l22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 10.2 mg/l29 May 2026, 11:22: 5.12 mg/l29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 7.27 mg/l14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 8.34 mg/l4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 7.79 mg/l4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 7.2 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:067.2 7.2 mg/l
4 Aug 2026, 11:477.79 7.79 mg/l
14 Jul 2026, 11:068.34 8.34 mg/l
29 Jun 2026, 15:147.27 7.27 mg/l
29 May 2026, 11:225.12 5.12 mg/l
22 Apr 2026, 12:0710.2 10.2 mg/l
3 Mar 2026, 13:419.83 9.83 mg/l
2 Feb 2026, 13:319.79 9.79 mg/l
13 Jan 2026, 12:3410.2 10.2 mg/l
18 Dec 2025, 12:019.16 9.16 mg/l
24 Nov 2025, 12:219.5 9.5 mg/l
31 Oct 2025, 14:495.73 5.73 mg/l
16 Jul 2025, 13:528.5 8.5 mg/l
9 Apr 2025, 13:2611 11 mg/l
14 Mar 2025, 11:2411.6 11.6 mg/l
25 Feb 2025, 11:5310.4 10.4 mg/l
21 Nov 2024, 12:2110.7 10.7 mg/l
7 Oct 2024, 12:357.25 7.25 mg/l
4 Sep 2024, 12:578.71 8.71 mg/l
7 Aug 2024, 12:498.5 8.5 mg/l
22 Jul 2024, 12:358.35 8.35 mg/l
28 Jun 2024, 12:219.19 9.19 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

17.1 °C

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

05101520°C20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 14.6 °C22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 17.4 °C7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 16.3 °C4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 14.3 °C7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 12.7 °C21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 4.7 °C25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 7.6 °C14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 4.6 °C9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 9.2 °C16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 16.9 °C31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 12 °C24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 6.7 °C18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 9 °C13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 6.9 °C2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 6.9 °C3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 9.3 °C22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 9.3 °C29 May 2026, 11:22: 17.5 °C29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 16.7 °C14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 16.4 °C4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 18.8 °C4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 17.1 °C
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:0617.1 17.1 °C
4 Aug 2026, 11:4718.8 18.8 °C
14 Jul 2026, 11:0616.4 16.4 °C
29 Jun 2026, 15:1416.7 16.7 °C
29 May 2026, 11:2217.5 17.5 °C
22 Apr 2026, 12:079.3 9.3 °C
3 Mar 2026, 13:419.3 9.3 °C
2 Feb 2026, 13:316.9 6.9 °C
13 Jan 2026, 12:346.9 6.9 °C
18 Dec 2025, 12:019 9 °C
24 Nov 2025, 12:216.7 6.7 °C
31 Oct 2025, 14:4912 12 °C
16 Jul 2025, 13:5216.9 16.9 °C
9 Apr 2025, 13:269.2 9.2 °C
14 Mar 2025, 11:244.6 4.6 °C
25 Feb 2025, 11:537.6 7.6 °C
21 Nov 2024, 12:214.7 4.7 °C
7 Oct 2024, 12:3512.7 12.7 °C
4 Sep 2024, 12:5714.3 14.3 °C
7 Aug 2024, 12:4916.3 16.3 °C
22 Jul 2024, 12:3517.4 17.4 °C
28 Jun 2024, 12:2114.6 14.6 °C

pH

code 0061

7.79

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

7.47.67.888.220242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 8.0922 Jul 2024, 12:35: 8.147 Aug 2024, 12:49: 8.044 Sep 2024, 12:57: 7.957 Oct 2024, 12:35: 7.5721 Nov 2024, 12:21: 7.8125 Feb 2025, 11:53: 7.8114 Mar 2025, 11:24: 8.069 Apr 2025, 13:26: 8.116 Jul 2025, 13:52: 7.8931 Oct 2025, 14:49: 7.9624 Nov 2025, 12:21: 7.7518 Dec 2025, 12:01: 7.7113 Jan 2026, 12:34: 7.772 Feb 2026, 13:31: 7.683 Mar 2026, 13:41: 7.8722 Apr 2026, 12:07: 7.8529 May 2026, 11:22: 7.6729 Jun 2026, 15:14: 7.9414 Jul 2026, 11:06: 8.124 Aug 2026, 11:47: 7.954 Sep 2026, 12:06: 7.79
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:067.79 7.79
4 Aug 2026, 11:477.95 7.95
14 Jul 2026, 11:068.12 8.12
29 Jun 2026, 15:147.94 7.94
29 May 2026, 11:227.67 7.67
22 Apr 2026, 12:077.85 7.85
3 Mar 2026, 13:417.87 7.87
2 Feb 2026, 13:317.68 7.68
13 Jan 2026, 12:347.77 7.77
18 Dec 2025, 12:017.71 7.71
24 Nov 2025, 12:217.75 7.75
31 Oct 2025, 14:497.96 7.96
16 Jul 2025, 13:527.89 7.89
9 Apr 2025, 13:268.1 8.1
14 Mar 2025, 11:248.06 8.06
25 Feb 2025, 11:537.81 7.81
21 Nov 2024, 12:217.81 7.81
7 Oct 2024, 12:357.57 7.57
4 Sep 2024, 12:577.95 7.95
7 Aug 2024, 12:498.04 8.04
22 Jul 2024, 12:358.14 8.14
28 Jun 2024, 12:218.09 8.09

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

00.20.40.6mg/l20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 0.042 mg/l22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 0.047 mg/l7 Aug 2024, 12:49: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 0.031 mg/l7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 0.076 mg/l21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 0.059 mg/l25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 0.06 mg/l14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 0.28 mg/l9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 0.076 mg/l16 Jul 2025, 13:52: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)31 Oct 2025, 14:49: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 0.034 mg/l18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 0.061 mg/l13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 0.086 mg/l2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 0.073 mg/l3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 0.07 mg/l22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 0.09 mg/l29 May 2026, 11:22: 0.59 mg/l29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 0.052 mg/l14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 0.035 mg/l4 Aug 2026, 11:47: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)4 Sep 2026, 12:06: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:06<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
4 Aug 2026, 11:47<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
14 Jul 2026, 11:060.035 0.035 mg/l
29 Jun 2026, 15:140.052 0.052 mg/l
29 May 2026, 11:220.59 0.59 mg/l
22 Apr 2026, 12:070.09 0.09 mg/l
3 Mar 2026, 13:410.07 0.07 mg/l
2 Feb 2026, 13:310.073 0.073 mg/l
13 Jan 2026, 12:340.086 0.086 mg/l
18 Dec 2025, 12:010.061 0.061 mg/l
24 Nov 2025, 12:210.034 0.034 mg/l
31 Oct 2025, 14:49<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
16 Jul 2025, 13:52<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
9 Apr 2025, 13:260.076 0.076 mg/l
14 Mar 2025, 11:240.28 0.28 mg/l
25 Feb 2025, 11:530.06 0.06 mg/l
21 Nov 2024, 12:210.059 0.059 mg/l
7 Oct 2024, 12:350.076 0.076 mg/l
4 Sep 2024, 12:570.031 0.031 mg/l
7 Aug 2024, 12:49<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
22 Jul 2024, 12:350.047 0.047 mg/l
28 Jun 2024, 12:210.042 0.042 mg/l

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

13 mg/l

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

05101520mg/l20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 13 mg/l22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 6.19 mg/l7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 17.9 mg/l4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 20 mg/l7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 3.84 mg/l21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 4.87 mg/l25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 2.49 mg/l14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 5.71 mg/l9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 9.19 mg/l16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 6.79 mg/l31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 3.94 mg/l24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 11 mg/l18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 7.27 mg/l13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 5.47 mg/l2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 3.78 mg/l3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 3.06 mg/l22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 13.8 mg/l29 May 2026, 11:22: 1.56 mg/l29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 8.98 mg/l14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 15 mg/l4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 19 mg/l4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 13 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:0613 13 mg/l
4 Aug 2026, 11:4719 19 mg/l
14 Jul 2026, 11:0615 15 mg/l
29 Jun 2026, 15:148.98 8.98 mg/l
29 May 2026, 11:221.56 1.56 mg/l
22 Apr 2026, 12:0713.8 13.8 mg/l
3 Mar 2026, 13:413.06 3.06 mg/l
2 Feb 2026, 13:313.78 3.78 mg/l
13 Jan 2026, 12:345.47 5.47 mg/l
18 Dec 2025, 12:017.27 7.27 mg/l
24 Nov 2025, 12:2111 11 mg/l
31 Oct 2025, 14:493.94 3.94 mg/l
16 Jul 2025, 13:526.79 6.79 mg/l
9 Apr 2025, 13:269.19 9.19 mg/l
14 Mar 2025, 11:245.71 5.71 mg/l
25 Feb 2025, 11:532.49 2.49 mg/l
21 Nov 2024, 12:214.87 4.87 mg/l
7 Oct 2024, 12:353.84 3.84 mg/l
4 Sep 2024, 12:5720 20 mg/l
7 Aug 2024, 12:4917.9 17.9 mg/l
22 Jul 2024, 12:356.19 6.19 mg/l
28 Jun 2024, 12:2113 13 mg/l

Phosphate

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

4.2 mg/l

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

0246mg/l20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 1.8 mg/l22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 1.1 mg/l7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 2.9 mg/l4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 3.9 mg/l7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 0.25 mg/l21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 0.13 mg/l25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 0.087 mg/l14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 0.51 mg/l9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 1.1 mg/l16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 1.8 mg/l31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 1.9 mg/l24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 0.15 mg/l18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 0.11 mg/l13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 0.11 mg/l2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 0.13 mg/l3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 0.26 mg/l22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 2.5 mg/l29 May 2026, 11:22: 2.5 mg/l29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 3.2 mg/l14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 4.7 mg/l4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 5 mg/l4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 4.2 mg/l
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:064.2 4.2 mg/l
4 Aug 2026, 11:475 5 mg/l
14 Jul 2026, 11:064.7 4.7 mg/l
29 Jun 2026, 15:143.2 3.2 mg/l
29 May 2026, 11:222.5 2.5 mg/l
22 Apr 2026, 12:072.5 2.5 mg/l
3 Mar 2026, 13:410.26 0.26 mg/l
2 Feb 2026, 13:310.13 0.13 mg/l
13 Jan 2026, 12:340.11 0.11 mg/l
18 Dec 2025, 12:010.11 0.11 mg/l
24 Nov 2025, 12:210.15 0.15 mg/l
31 Oct 2025, 14:491.9 1.9 mg/l
16 Jul 2025, 13:521.8 1.8 mg/l
9 Apr 2025, 13:261.1 1.1 mg/l
14 Mar 2025, 11:240.51 0.51 mg/l
25 Feb 2025, 11:530.087 0.087 mg/l
21 Nov 2024, 12:210.13 0.13 mg/l
7 Oct 2024, 12:350.25 0.25 mg/l
4 Sep 2024, 12:573.9 3.9 mg/l
7 Aug 2024, 12:492.9 2.9 mg/l
22 Jul 2024, 12:351.1 1.1 mg/l
28 Jun 2024, 12:211.8 1.8 mg/l

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

962 µS/cm

Sampled 4 Sep 2026, 27 days ago · 22 results banked

0200040006000µS/cm20242025202628 Jun 2024, 12:21: 1115 µS/cm22 Jul 2024, 12:35: 1023 µS/cm7 Aug 2024, 12:49: 1368 µS/cm4 Sep 2024, 12:57: 1194 µS/cm7 Oct 2024, 12:35: 1414 µS/cm21 Nov 2024, 12:21: 740 µS/cm25 Feb 2025, 11:53: 583 µS/cm14 Mar 2025, 11:24: 982 µS/cm9 Apr 2025, 13:26: 934 µS/cm16 Jul 2025, 13:52: 736 µS/cm31 Oct 2025, 14:49: 1052 µS/cm24 Nov 2025, 12:21: 842 µS/cm18 Dec 2025, 12:01: 1146 µS/cm13 Jan 2026, 12:34: 1212 µS/cm2 Feb 2026, 13:31: 600 µS/cm3 Mar 2026, 13:41: 922 µS/cm22 Apr 2026, 12:07: 1346 µS/cm29 May 2026, 11:22: 4746 µS/cm29 Jun 2026, 15:14: 1086 µS/cm14 Jul 2026, 11:06: 1043 µS/cm4 Aug 2026, 11:47: 1084 µS/cm4 Sep 2026, 12:06: 962 µS/cm
Every result (22)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Sep 2026, 12:06962 962 µS/cm
4 Aug 2026, 11:471084 1084 µS/cm
14 Jul 2026, 11:061043 1043 µS/cm
29 Jun 2026, 15:141086 1086 µS/cm
29 May 2026, 11:224746 4746 µS/cm
22 Apr 2026, 12:071346 1346 µS/cm
3 Mar 2026, 13:41922 922 µS/cm
2 Feb 2026, 13:31600 600 µS/cm
13 Jan 2026, 12:341212 1212 µS/cm
18 Dec 2025, 12:011146 1146 µS/cm
24 Nov 2025, 12:21842 842 µS/cm
31 Oct 2025, 14:491052 1052 µS/cm
16 Jul 2025, 13:52736 736 µS/cm
9 Apr 2025, 13:26934 934 µS/cm
14 Mar 2025, 11:24982 982 µS/cm
25 Feb 2025, 11:53583 583 µS/cm
21 Nov 2024, 12:21740 740 µS/cm
7 Oct 2024, 12:351414 1414 µS/cm
4 Sep 2024, 12:571194 1194 µS/cm
7 Aug 2024, 12:491368 1368 µS/cm
22 Jul 2024, 12:351023 1023 µS/cm
28 Jun 2024, 12:211115 1115 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 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 74.8% 4 Sep 2026
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 7.2 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 17.1 °C 4 Sep 2026
pH 0061 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 7.79 4 Sep 2026
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 below 0.03 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 13 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 4.2 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 962 µS/cm 4 Sep 2026
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 220 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 below 0.00057 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
BOD : 5 Day ATU 0085 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 below 4 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 0.03 mg/l 4 Sep 2026
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 22 Jun 2024 – Sep 2026 13 mg/l 4 Sep 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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