Upper Lake West : Roundhay Park : Upper Lake

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Observed by
Susan Tuffin

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 8.4
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 10.0
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 180.0
Nitrates ppm What's this? 0.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 80.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 431.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 19.8
Phosphates total ppm What's this? 0.0

Qualitative

Algae What's this? Yes
Odour What's this? None
Clarity What's this? Cloudy
Pollution What's this? Other
Algae Type What's this? Floating mats
Water Flow What's this? Slow
Water Level What's this? Low
Water Colour What's this? Yellow
On the water surface What's this? Floating algae

Wildlife

Plant
Plant What's this?
Bird
Bird What's this?

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Warm, dry and sunny all day
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Several days of warm, dry and sunny weather

Latest photos

Notes

Nitrates less than 0.2 - Reading was 0 on Hanna meter. Lots of algae on this side. No fountains, only 2 swans and a few mallards. Lots of flying insects hovering over the water. Couldn't see any snails on this side of lake, Water a bit cloudier than usual.