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Maidenhead and Sunbury River Health

Real Environment Agency WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status for 15 surface water bodies in the Maidenhead and Sunbury management catchment (Thames River Basin District).

How healthy are the rivers in the Maidenhead and Sunbury catchment?

In the Maidenhead and Sunbury catchment (Thames River Basin District), 0% of its 15 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 48/100 (ranked 81 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 Index48 / 100Ranked 81 of 105 English management catchments. England average: 54. Band: Moderate.How this index is calculated

Maidenhead and Sunbury — ecological status breakdown

Maidenhead and Sunbury WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status — 15 surface water bodies (EA)
WFD Ecological StatusWater bodies% of total
High00%
Good00%
Moderate1280%
Poor320%
Bad00%

How Maidenhead and Sunbury compares to England

48/100

Maidenhead and Sunbury GRHI

54/100

England avg GRHI

0%

Maidenhead and Sunbury Good/High

14%

England Good/High

Maidenhead and Sunbury is ranked 81 of 105 below the England average. 15 water bodies have not yet reached Good ecological status.

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48

Maidenhead and Sunbury

Thames River Basin District

Moderate — ranked 81 of 105

below England average (54/100)

Ecological status — 15 water bodies

12 Moderate3 Poor
England: only 14% of all assessed water bodies reach Good or High status. Maidenhead and Sunbury is at 0%.

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Maidenhead and Sunbury river health — FAQ

What percentage of water bodies in Maidenhead and Sunbury are at Good ecological status?
0% of the 15 assessed surface water bodies in the Maidenhead and Sunbury catchment achieved Ecological Good or High status under WFD Cycle 3 (2022). 15 water bodies are at Moderate, Poor or Bad status and require improvement. Source: Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer, OGL v3.0.
How does the Maidenhead and Sunbury catchment compare to the rest of England?
Maidenhead and Sunbury has a Gera River Health Index of 48/100, ranked 81 of 105 English management catchments. The England average is 54/100. Nationally, only 14% of water bodies reach Ecological Good or High status; Maidenhead and Sunbury's rate is 0%.
What ecological statuses are recorded in the Maidenhead and Sunbury catchment?
WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status breakdown for Maidenhead and Sunbury: High: 0, Good: 0, Moderate: 12, Poor: 3, Bad: 0. Total assessed: 15 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).