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Apologies for being a day late - the delay was down to heavy rain, traffic on the A303 and the gas leak on the Packway. Well, its been a very interesting week as far as the waterlevel goes....

We began the week with a little light rain and ended the week and January with a moderate snowfall.  None of this has had any noticeable impact at all on the rate of increase of the water level in...

As predicted, we had a little rain over the last week; around 15 mm.  However, that appears to have had little if any effect on water levels in the Tilshead borehole.  The rate of increase has...

After 20 days without rain and with no rain at all this year, we finally got a wetting on Wednesday 16th.  With only 2mm falling in the 24 hour period, it hardly counts as a deluge.  Nevertheless,...

Well, well!  Here we are nearly 2 weeks into the New Year and not a drop of rain since late in December.  You might be forgiven for expecting borehole water levels to have fallen, but that is not...

The first post of the New Year and water levels continue to rise in the borehole, despite the almost complete lack of rain over the last week.  It just goes to show how saturated the ground was...

A very interesting week indeed.  The rain at the weekend left run-off puddles in the river bed down-stream of the Church Street bridge, but with no puddles visible upstream of this bridge.  The...

It's been a very wet week and that has meant that there has been an awful lot of surface water around.  If you have been into Salisbury along the Netherhampton road you will have seen that the water...

Athough we have only had 8.3 mm of rain during the week, despite a forecast that suggested much more, water levels in the borehole have risen slowly, but steadily during the course of the last seven...

After a long, hot, and exceptionally dry summer, you might be forgiven for thinking that water levels in the River Till aquifer would be very low and to some extent that is true.  The current water...