Site Information for Liverpool Speke(UKA00247)

Liverpool Speke Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air-conditioned housing located in a corner of school grounds in a residential area of Speke. The nearest road is approximately 10 metres from the inlet, and is a quiet residential road. The A561 is approximately 140 metres from the station. The surrounding are comprises of residential properties and light industry to the north (approximately 200 metres from the station). Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located approximately 900 metres south of the monitoring station.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00247

EU Site ID: GB0777A

Altitude (metres): 26

Environment Type: Urban Industrial

PM2.5 Targets This site is used in the assessment of the Annual Mean Concentration Target (AMCT) under the Environmental Target (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, subject to meeting the inclusion criteria on an annual basis. It is not used in the assessment of the Population Exposure Reduction Target (PERT). To find out more about how measurements are used to calculate progress towards the targets and which sites have met the inclusion criteria in different years, please see the PM2.5 target calculation page.

Site Location

Environment Type: Urban Industrial

Site Address: Liverpool

Government Region: North West & Merseyside

Easting/Northing: 343887, 383603

Latitude/Longitude: 53.346330, -2.844333


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Bureau Veritas Automatic Urban Monitoring Network
Ricardo Energy & Environment Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network
Ricardo Energy & Environment PAH Digitel (solid phase)

Pollutants measured at this monitoring site

The pollutants measured at this monitoring site, grouped by network, are shown below. Use the links below to quickly jump to a specific network.

Automatic Hydrocarbon Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
ethane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
ethene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
ethyne 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
propane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
propene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
iso-butane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
n-butane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
1-butene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
trans-2-butene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
cis-2-butene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
iso-pentane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
n-pentane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
1,3-butadiene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
trans-2-pentene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
cis-2-pentene (VOC-AIR only) 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
2+3-methylpentane (VOC-AIR only) 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
isoprene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
n-hexane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
n-heptane 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
benzene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
toluene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
ethylbenzene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
m+p-xylene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available
o-xylene 24/11/1995 31/12/2000 Not available

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Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Ozone 21/05/2003 - 4.0
Nitric oxide 21/05/2003 - 3.5
Nitrogen dioxide 21/05/2003 - 4.0
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 21/05/2003 - 4.0
Sulphur dioxide 21/05/2003 - 4.0
Carbon monoxide 21/05/2003 21/08/2012 4.0
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 21/05/2003 - 4.0 BAM1020heated
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 14/03/2007 18/09/2018 0.0
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 14/03/2007 18/09/2018 0.0
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 17/09/2008 - 4.0 BAM1020heated
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 17/09/2008 18/09/2018 0.0
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 17/09/2008 18/09/2018 0.0
Modelled Wind Direction 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Wind Speed 01/08/2010 - Not available
Modelled Temperature 01/08/2010 - Not available
PM10 Ambient Temperature 14/03/2007 18/09/2018 Not available
PM10 Ambient pressure measured 14/03/2007 18/09/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Temperature 17/09/2008 18/09/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Preasure 17/09/2008 18/09/2018 Not available

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Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
benzene 25/04/2003 - 4.0

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PAH Andersen

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Benzo(a)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(a)anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(k)fluoranthene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Dibenzo(ah+ac)anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
1-Methyl anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
1-Methyl Naphthalene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
1-Methyl phenanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
2-Methyl anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
2-Methyl Naphthalene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
2-Methyl phenanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
4.5-Methylene phenanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
5-Methyl Chrysene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
9-Methyl anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Acenaphthene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Acenaphthylene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Anthanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Anthracene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(b)naphtho(2,1-d)thiophene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(c)phenanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(e)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Benzo(ghi)perylene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Biphenyl 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Cholanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Chrysene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Coronene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Cyclopenta(c,d)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Dibenzo(al)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Dibenzo(ae)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Dibenzo(ai)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Dibenzo(ah)pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Fluoranthene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Fluorene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Perylene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Phenanthrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Pyrene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available
Retene 01/01/2001 31/12/2006 Not available

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PAH Digitel (solid phase)

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m)
Benzo(a)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Benzo(a)anthracene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Benzo(b)fluoranthene 01/01/2012 - 2.0
Benzo(j)fluoranthene 01/01/2012 - 2.0
Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene 15/12/2006 31/12/2011 Not available
Benzo(k)fluoranthene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ac)anthracene 01/01/2012 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ah)anthracene 01/01/2012 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ah+ac)anthracene 15/12/2006 31/12/2011 Not available
5-Methyl Chrysene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Anthanthrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Anthracene 01/01/2021 - 2.0
Benzo(b)naphtho(2,1-d)thiophene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Benzo(c)phenanthrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Benzo(e)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Benzo(ghi)perylene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Cholanthrene 15/12/2006 01/05/2019 2.0
Chrysene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Coronene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Cyclopenta(c,d)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Dibenzo(al)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ae)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ai)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Dibenzo(ah)pyrene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Fluoranthene 01/01/2021 - 2.0
Perylene 15/12/2006 - 2.0
Phenanthrene 01/01/2021 - 2.0
Pyrene 01/01/2021 - 2.0
Retene 01/01/2021 - 2.0

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

The listing below shows the networks that this monitoring site belongs to. You can search for sites within these networks by clicking on their name, or use the network information links to find out more about them.

Network Search Further Details Get Data
Automatic Hydrocarbon Network Automatic Hydrocarbon Network About network Data Selector
Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) Automatic Urban and Rural Monitoring Network (AURN) About network Latest pollution summary
Current Levels
Pre-Formatted Data Files
Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network Non-Automatic Hydrocarbon Network About network Network Information page
PAH Andersen PAH Andersen About network PAH data download page
PAH Digitel (solid phase) PAH Digitel (solid phase) About network PAH data download page