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River Sid Quality Scorecard 2022

On April 26, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • River Sid

In some ways the 2022 score card gives a false impression of our river water quality.   The Sid itself, and most tributaries have good water quality but the Woolbrook and Convent Stream which runs behind Knowle Drive to the west side, have highRead More

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Testing The Water In Local Rivers & Tributaries

On October 4, 2021 By Stefan Drew
  • Rivers

Why Should We Test The Water In Rivers & Tributaries?  In this Article We Explain How To Test The Water In Rivers & Tributaries Of The River Sid.   The Sid & Its Tributaries: Provide habitat for many different  animal species living in, on and aroundRead More

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River Catchment Water Quality Testing: Citizen Science Project

On May 5, 2021 By Stefan Drew
  • Biodiversity

The Quality Of The Water In Our Rivers & Streams Impacts Biodiversity. But How Is Quality Assessed? And Who Conducts Water Quality Monitoring Tests? Water quality can be tested in various ways with some evidence of pollution being visually obvious whilst other measures needRead More

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