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.
Sewage Reports that include this Station
Operational Summary - 2021-2023
Burtree Dam | 31 Spills | 75.3 hours | 0.28
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Burtree Dam" This station has discharged sewage 31 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 75.3 hour(s). This is 0.28% of the time which we have data for. In total: 3 day(s)* of elapsed time.
98.6 | 350.3 hours This monitor has been operational for 98.6% of its total time we have data for. There are 350.39 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Brecksfield No 2 CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 41.5 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
Burtree Dam | 14 Spills | 41.5 hours | 0.47 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Burtree Dam" This station discharged sewage 14 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 41.5 hour(s). This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.47% of the year.
96.1 | 338.1 hours This monitor was operational for 96.1% of the year. Leaving 338.1 hours unaccounted for in the data.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Yorkshire Water
Primary Permit #
27/24/0303
Secondary Permit #
27/24/0303 A1
2022
Burtree Dam | 7 Spills | 12.2 hours | 0.13 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Burtree Dam" This station discharged sewage 7 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 12.2 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.13% of the year.
100 | 0 hours This monitor was operational for 100% of the year. Leaving 0 hours unaccounted for in the data.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Yorkshire Water
Primary Permit #
27/24/0303
Secondary Permit #
27/24/0303 A1
2021
Burtree Dam | 10 Spills | 21.6 hours | 0.24 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Burtree Dam" This station discharged sewage 10 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 21.6 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.24% of the year.
100 | 0 hours This monitor was operational for 100% of the year. Leaving 0 hours unaccounted for in the data.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Yorkshire Water
Primary Permit #
27/24/0303
Secondary Permit #
27/24/0303 A1
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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
None
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