Site Information for Warrington(UKA00538)

Warrington Information

The monitoring station is within a self-contained, air conditioned housing located at the rear of Sacred Heart Primary School, Warrington. The manifold is approximately 100 metres north of the nearest major road, A57 Sankey Way. The A57 is a busy dual-carriageway. The surrounding area is open, lightly wooded park land to the west of the site and urban residential to the east of the site.

UK-AIR ID: UKA00538

EU Site ID: GB0958A

Altitude (metres): 11

Environment Type: Urban Background

PM2.5 Targets This site is used in the assessment of both the Annual Mean Concentration Target (AMCT) and Population Exposure Reduction Target (PERT) under the Environmental Target (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, subject to meeting the inclusion criteria on an annual basis. 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 Background

Site Address: Not available

Government Region: North West & Merseyside

Easting/Northing: 359156, 388220

Latitude/Longitude: 53.389225, -2.615593


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Partners

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Operator Networks
Bureau Veritas Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutants measured at this monitoring site

The pollutants measured at this monitoring site, grouped by network, are shown below.

Automatic Urban Monitoring Network

Pollutant Start Date End Date Inlet Height (m) Hourly PM Measurement method
Nitric oxide 21/10/2008 - 4.0
Nitrogen dioxide 21/10/2008 - 4.0
Nitrogen oxides as nitrogen dioxide 21/10/2008 - 4.0
PM10 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 01/11/2008 - 4.0 FIDAS200
Non-volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 0.0
Volatile PM10 (Hourly measured) 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 0.0
PM2.5 particulate matter (Hourly measured) 27/11/2008 - 4.0 FIDAS200
Non-volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 0.0
Volatile PM2.5 (Hourly measured) 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 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 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 Not available
PM10 Ambient pressure measured 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Temperature 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 Not available
PM2.5 Ambient Preasure 27/11/2008 21/11/2018 Not available

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Networks measured at this monitoring site

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