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Humber Awb River Health

Real Environment Agency WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status for 6 surface water bodies in the Humber Awb management catchment (Humber River Basin District).

How healthy are the rivers in the Humber Awb catchment?

In the Humber Awb catchment (Humber River Basin District), 33% of its 6 assessed surface water bodies achieved Ecological Good or High status under the WFD Cycle 3 (2022) assessment, per the Environment Agency. The Gera River Health Index is 62/100 (ranked 21 of 105), above the England average of 54.

Source:Environment Agency — Catchment Data Explorer WFD Classifications (Cycle 3, 2022)·as of 2022 (Cycle 3 assessment)updated every 6 years (WFD cycle) (last: )
Gera River Health Index62 / 100Ranked 21 of 105 English management catchments. England average: 54. Band: Moderate–Good.How this index is calculated

Humber Awb — ecological status breakdown

Humber Awb WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status — 6 surface water bodies (EA)
WFD Ecological StatusWater bodies% of total
High00%
Good233%
Moderate467%
Poor00%
Bad00%

How Humber Awb compares to England

62/100

Humber Awb GRHI

54/100

England avg GRHI

33%

Humber Awb Good/High

14%

England Good/High

Humber Awb is ranked 21 of 105 above the England average. 4 water bodies have not yet reached Good ecological status.

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62

Humber Awb

Humber River Basin District

Moderate–Good — ranked 21 of 105

above England average (54/100)

Ecological status — 6 water bodies

2 Good4 Moderate
England: only 14% of all assessed water bodies reach Good or High status. Humber Awb is at 33%.

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Humber Awb river health — FAQ

What percentage of water bodies in Humber Awb are at Good ecological status?
33% of the 6 assessed surface water bodies in the Humber Awb catchment achieved Ecological Good or High status under WFD Cycle 3 (2022). 4 water bodies are at Moderate, Poor or Bad status and require improvement. Source: Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer, OGL v3.0.
How does the Humber Awb catchment compare to the rest of England?
Humber Awb has a Gera River Health Index of 62/100, ranked 21 of 105 English management catchments. The England average is 54/100. Nationally, only 14% of water bodies reach Ecological Good or High status; Humber Awb's rate is 33%.
What ecological statuses are recorded in the Humber Awb catchment?
WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status breakdown for Humber Awb: High: 0, Good: 2, Moderate: 4, Poor: 0, Bad: 0. Total assessed: 6 surface water bodies. Source: Environment Agency, OGL v3.0.

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Contains public sector information published by Environment Agency and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Environment Agency — Catchment Data Explorer WFD Classifications (Cycle 3, 2022) (2022 (Cycle 3 assessment), published 2022).