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Severn Middle Worcestershire River Health

Real Environment Agency WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status for 48 surface water bodies in the Severn Middle Worcestershire management catchment (Severn River Basin District).

How healthy are the rivers in the Severn Middle Worcestershire catchment?

In the Severn Middle Worcestershire catchment (Severn River Basin District), 0% of its 48 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 46/100 (ranked 92 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 Index46 / 100Ranked 92 of 105 English management catchments. England average: 54. Band: Moderate.How this index is calculated

Severn Middle Worcestershire — ecological status breakdown

Severn Middle Worcestershire WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status — 48 surface water bodies (EA)
WFD Ecological StatusWater bodies% of total
High00%
Good00%
Moderate3471%
Poor1327%
Bad12%

How Severn Middle Worcestershire compares to England

46/100

Severn Middle Worcestershire GRHI

54/100

England avg GRHI

0%

Severn Middle Worcestershire Good/High

14%

England Good/High

Severn Middle Worcestershire is ranked 92 of 105 below the England average. 48 water bodies have not yet reached Good ecological status.

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46

Severn Middle Worcestershire

Severn River Basin District

Moderate — ranked 92 of 105

below England average (54/100)

Ecological status — 48 water bodies

34 Moderate13 Poor1 Bad
England: only 14% of all assessed water bodies reach Good or High status. Severn Middle Worcestershire is at 0%.

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Severn Middle Worcestershire river health — FAQ

What percentage of water bodies in Severn Middle Worcestershire are at Good ecological status?
0% of the 48 assessed surface water bodies in the Severn Middle Worcestershire catchment achieved Ecological Good or High status under WFD Cycle 3 (2022). 48 water bodies are at Moderate, Poor or Bad status and require improvement. Source: Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer, OGL v3.0.
How does the Severn Middle Worcestershire catchment compare to the rest of England?
Severn Middle Worcestershire has a Gera River Health Index of 46/100, ranked 92 of 105 English management catchments. The England average is 54/100. Nationally, only 14% of water bodies reach Ecological Good or High status; Severn Middle Worcestershire's rate is 0%.
What ecological statuses are recorded in the Severn Middle Worcestershire catchment?
WFD Cycle 3 (2022) ecological status breakdown for Severn Middle Worcestershire: High: 0, Good: 0, Moderate: 34, Poor: 13, Bad: 1. Total assessed: 48 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).