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Action for the River Kennet

Southern Streams Farm Cluster monitoring group

37 Observations
0 Issues
9 Locations

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Alistair Young
1580 Points
James Hubbard
670 Points
Tom Beese
80 Points
Pippa Blanchard
30 Points
Jem Fawcus
20 Points
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About

Monitoring performed by landowners and farmers in Wiltshire, primarily on the River Dun (a tributary to the Kennet), as well as on small waterbodies and canals in the area. Testing is approximately monthly, covering ammonia, phosphate, and turbidity.

Water testing protocol

Testing for: Ammonia, Phosphate, and Turbidity

Ammonia (mg/l) measured using HI-700 LR checker.
Phosphate (mg/l) measured using HI-713 LR checker.
Turbidity (NTU) measured using NHBS secchi disk. Cut off at values below 14NTU

Areas monitored