Reedbed
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
A reedbed Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) which takes surface water from Wheatpieces estate and filters it through a reedbed before discharging into Pond 2 and during higher flows into the River Swilgate. Sample point is at take-off point which flows under path into Pond 2.
Location created by
Giles Alder
- Group: Tewkesbury Nature Reserve
- Site ID: R5
- Lat: 51.9854485
- Lng: -2.1482778
- Waterbody Type: Unknown
- Timezone: Europe/London
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Observation tests summary
Air temperature
°C
13.0
Latest
16.0
Average
Water temperature
°C
10.5
Latest
12.9
Average
Alkalinity
mg/L
180
Latest
165
Average
Hardness
mg/L
150
Latest
175
Average
Nitrates
ppm
7.5
Latest
4.0
Average
Dissolved oxygen
mg/L
3.0
Latest
3.0
Average
Chlorine
ppm
0.0
Latest
0.0
Average
Phosphates total
ppm
0.0
Latest
0.1
Average
Conductivity
μS/cm
1025
Latest
825
Average
Secchi depth
m
0.3
Latest
0.1
Average
pH (0-14)
7.5
Latest
7.4
Average