River Basins North West Kent and Leven Crake Crake Spark Bridge Pumping Station
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River Crake at Spark Bridge Pumping Station

This is a sewage discharge monitoring station, which is usually a type of Event Duration Monitor (EDM).
These stations themselves are designed to mitigate the impact of heavy rainfall by discharging, under permitted conditions, any overflow into a water body. They are often actively discharging during flood events.
This page presents the data acquired by the monitoring system for this discharge station.
Operational Summary - 2021-2023
River Crake | 343 Spills |
5743.7 hours | 21.85


The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Crake"
This station has discharged sewage 343 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 5743.7 hour(s).
This is 21.85% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 239 day(s)* of elapsed time.

97.6 | 613.1 hours
This monitor has been operational for 97.6% of its total time we have data for.
There are 613.19 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.


The worst year in our records for the "Spark Bridge Pumping Station" is 2023, discharging sewage for 2751.5 hours of the year.

Uptimes below 90% (red line) should be accompanied by a reason
*This is total time in days, not individual days.
Yearly Summary
Most Recent Year - 2023
River Crake | 153 Spills |
2751.5 hours | 31.41

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Crake"
This station discharged sewage 153 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 2751.5 hour(s).
This is around 114 day(s)* or 31.41% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2023:
Not Asset Maintenance - Hydraulic Capacity

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
N/A - Hydraulic Capacity

99.9 | 0.8 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.9% of the year.
Leaving 0.8 hours unaccounted for in the data.


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorUnited Utilities
Primary Permit #EPRBP3624XL
Secondary Permit #LAK0108

2022
River Crake | 103 Spills |
1780.9 hours | 20.33

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Crake"
This station discharged sewage 103 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 1780.9 hour(s).
This is around 74 day(s)* or 20.33% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2022:
Not Asset Maintenance - Hydraulic Capacity

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
N/A - Hydraulic Capacity

95.2 | 413.4 hours
This monitor was operational for 95.2% of the year.
Leaving 413.4 hours unaccounted for in the data.


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorUnited Utilities
Primary Permit #EPRBP3624XL
Secondary Permit #LAK0108

2021
River Crake | 87 Spills |
1211.2 hours | 13.82

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Crake"
This station discharged sewage 87 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 1211.2 hour(s).
This is around 50 day(s)* or 13.82% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2021:
Not Asset Maintenance - Hydraulic Capacity

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
N/A - Hydraulic Capacity

99 | 87.6 hours
This monitor was operational for 99% of the year.
Leaving 87.6 hours unaccounted for in the data.


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorUnited Utilities
Primary Permit #EPRBP3624XL
Secondary Permit #LAK0108


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Station Data Information
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