Resources - Water Quality
Realtime fluorescence organic matter indicators for early warning of river pollution sources
A research paper based on data collected using Proteus sondes in the Littlestock and Blue (Chipping Norton) Brooks.
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Case Study Leaflet: Citizen Science Schools
Citizen science schools regularly test the water quality of their local rivers and send the data to Earthwatch.
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Case Study Leaflet: FreshWater Watch
A citizen science project focusing on monitoring water quality.
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Case Study Leaflet: Riverfly
Surveying riverfly provides an excellent indicator of river health.
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Case Study Leaflet: Sondes
Sondes are real-time near-continuous water quality sensors that provide detailed information and enable investigations into sources of pollution.
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Evenlode Annual Water Quality Report 2024
The 2024 annual water quality report for the Evenlode catchment.
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Tyre Pollution in the UK’s Rivers: Evenlode Case Study
The frightening chemical soup leaching from our tyres and running off our roads.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, December 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for December 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, November 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for November 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, October 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for October 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, September 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for September 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, July 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for July 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, June 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for June 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, May 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for May 2024.
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ECP Monthly Data Report, April 2024
A synopsis of water quality in the Evenlode catchment for April 2024.
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ECP Water Quality Monitoring Programme 2024-2025
The agreed approach and guidance to water quality monitoring, data analysis and data dissemination.
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ECP Monitoring Report for Littlestock Brook
Water quality status and sources of pollution in the Littlestock Brook, September 2024.
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Fish Kill Investigation Guide
A step-by-step guide for citizen scientists to collect vital evidence in fish kill incidents.
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Evenlode Annual Water Quality Report 2023
The 2023 annual water quality report for the Evenlode catchment.
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How FreshWater Watch data is used
Find out how citizen scientists' water quality data is used.
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ECP Position Statement
A brief prepared by the ECP Water Quality Working Group, October 2021.
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Sondes Data Analysis
An analysis of the October 2024 Sondes data.
DownloadEDM Map
A Thames Water real-time map showing where untreated wastewater has been released.
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