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Kent North River Health

Real Environment Agency WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status for 2 surface water bodies in the Kent North management catchment (Thames River Basin District).

How healthy are the rivers in the Kent North catchment?

In the Kent North catchment (Thames River Basin District), 0% of its 2 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 42/100 (ranked 105 of 105), below 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 Index42 / 100Ranked 105 of 105 English management catchments. England average: 54. Band: Moderate.How this index is calculated

Kent North — ecological status breakdown

Kent North WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status — 2 surface water bodies (EA)
WFD Ecological StatusWater bodies% of total
High00%
Good00%
Moderate150%
Poor150%
Bad00%

How Kent North compares to England

42/100

Kent North GRHI

54/100

England avg GRHI

0%

Kent North Good/High

14%

England Good/High

Kent North is ranked 105 of 105 below the England average. 2 water bodies have not yet reached Good ecological status.

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42

Kent North

Thames River Basin District

Moderate — ranked 105 of 105

below England average (54/100)

Ecological status — 2 water bodies

1 Moderate1 Poor
England: only 14% of all assessed water bodies reach Good or High status. Kent North is at 0%.

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Kent North river health — FAQ

What percentage of water bodies in Kent North are at Good ecological status?
0% of the 2 assessed surface water bodies in the Kent North catchment achieved Ecological Good or High status under WFD Cycle 3 (2022). 2 water bodies are at Moderate, Poor or Bad status and require improvement. Source: Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer, OGL v3.0.
How does the Kent North catchment compare to the rest of England?
Kent North has a Gera River Health Index of 42/100, ranked 105 of 105 English management catchments. The England average is 54/100. Nationally, only 14% of water bodies reach Ecological Good or High status; Kent North's rate is 0%.
What ecological statuses are recorded in the Kent North catchment?
WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status breakdown for Kent North: High: 0, Good: 0, Moderate: 1, Poor: 1, Bad: 0. Total assessed: 2 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).