Twymyn - Lower at Commins Coch Pumping Station CSO
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.
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Twymyn - Lower" This station has discharged sewage 394 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 8671.5 hour(s). This is 32.99% of the time which we have data for. In total: 361 day(s)* of elapsed time.
84 | 4204.8 hours This monitor has been operational for 84% of its total time we have data for. There are 4204.8 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Commins Coch Pumping Station CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 4422.7 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
Twymyn - Lower | 195 Spills | 4422.7 hours | 50.48 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Twymyn - Lower" This station discharged sewage 195 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 4422.7 hour(s). This is around 184 day(s)* or 50.48% of the year.
99.9 | 6.1 hours This monitor was operational for 99.9% of the year. Leaving 6.1 hours unaccounted for in the data.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
Natural Resources Wales
Operator
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Primary Permit #
CG0087402
Secondary Permit #
CG0087402
2022
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2022 Due to high unavailability of the monitor
Twymyn - Lower | 67 Spills | 1458.5 hours | 16.64 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Twymyn - Lower" This station discharged sewage 67 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 1458.5 hour(s). This is around 60 day(s)* or 16.64% of the year.
67.9 | 2810.2 hours This monitor was operational for 67.9% of the year. Leaving 2810.2 hours unaccounted for in the data. This falls below the 90% threshold where a reason should be given
The following reasons have been given for the downtime in 2022: Sensor Failure / Issue
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
Natural Resources Wales
Operator
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Primary Permit #
CG0087402
Secondary Permit #
CG0087402
2021
132 Spills | 2790.2 hours | 31.85 This station discharged sewage 132 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 2790.2 hour(s). This is around 116 day(s)* or 31.85% of the year.
86.5 | 1176.4 hours This monitor was operational for 86.5% of the year. Leaving 1176.4 hours unaccounted for in the data. This falls below the 90% threshold where a reason should be given
The following reasons have been given for the downtime in 2021: Data Unreliable From 13/11 To 31/12/2021. Due To Static Telemetry Signal. Instrumentation Task Escalated Through Business As Usual For Instrumentation Defect.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
Natural Resources Wales
Operator
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Primary Permit #
CG0087402
Secondary Permit #
CG0087402
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