Chilley Stream
Appearance
Chilley Streamis a minor, 3.41-kilometre (2.12 mi) longstream(brook) of thePevensey LevelsinHailsham,in theWealden DistrictofEast Sussex,England. It is atributaryofPevensey Haven.[1]Rising fromBurgh Fleet and Monkham Sewer,Chilley Stream acts as adrainage ditchfor several minor streams—including thedistributaryManxey Sewer—although many of which are unnamed.[2]
Water quality
[edit]Water quality assessments of the river in 2016 undertaken by theEnvironment Agency,anon-departmental public bodysponsored by the United Kingdom'sDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:[3]
Ammonia | Biochemical oxygen demand | Dissolved oxygen | Phosphate | Temperature | Section |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
High | Moderate | Bad | Moderate | High | Chilley Bridge monitoring site |
References
[edit]- ^Tucker, David Gasca (2005).The Hydrological Functioning of the Pevensey Levels Wetland(PDF)(Thesis).University of London.pp. 127, 133, 205.Retrieved31 October2022.
- ^Eastbourne & Hastings: Crowborough, Battle & Heathfield(Map). 1:50,000. OS Landranger.Ordnance Survey.14 June 2017.ISBN9780319231449.Retrieved31 October2022.
- ^"Chilley Stream Chilley Bridge Monitoring Site".Environment Agency.Retrieved31 October2022.