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River Severn at Burton Street 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.
Sewage Reports that include this Station
Operational Summary - 2021-2023
River Severn | 89 Spills |
786.4 hours | 2.99


The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Severn"
This station has discharged sewage 89 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 786.4 hour(s).
This is 2.99% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 32 day(s)* of elapsed time.

89 | 2890.8 hours
This monitor has been operational for 89% of its total time we have data for.
There are 2890.8 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.


The worst year in our records for the "Burton Street CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 394.6 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 Severn | 45 Spills |
394.6 hours | 4.5

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Severn"
This station discharged sewage 45 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 394.6 hour(s).
This is around 16 day(s)* or 4.5% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2023:
Data Collection - Tidal / River Inundation

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
Scheduled

77.8 | 1944.7 hours
This monitor was operational for 77.8% of the year.
Leaving 1944.7 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 2023:
Comms Failure / Issue

The following description has been given for downtime related actions intended, or taken, by the operator in 2023:
N/A - Ongoing Investigation


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

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorSevern Trent Water
Primary Permit #S/02/21039/O
Secondary Permit #S/02/21039/O

2022
River Severn | 15 Spills |
120.3 hours | 1.37

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Severn"
This station discharged sewage 15 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 120.3 hour(s).
This is around 5 day(s)* or 1.37% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2022:
Performance - Infiltration

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
Scheduled

93.1 | 603.5 hours
This monitor was operational for 93.1% of the year.
Leaving 603.5 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
OperatorSevern Trent Water
Primary Permit #S/02/21039/O
Secondary Permit #S/02/21039/O

2021
River Severn | 29 Spills |
271.5 hours | 3.1

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Severn"
This station discharged sewage 29 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 271.5 hour(s).
This is around 11 day(s)* or 3.1% 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

97.6 | 203.2 hours
This monitor was operational for 97.6% of the year.
Leaving 203.2 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
OperatorSevern Trent Water
Primary Permit #S/02/21039/O
Secondary Permit #S/02/21039/O


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Station Data Information
Station overseen (meaning either provided, or regulated) by: The Environment Agency
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