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The Great Stour at Charing WWTW

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
The Great Stour | 73 Spills |
859.4 hours | 3.27


The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "The Great Stour"
This station has discharged sewage 73 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 859.4 hour(s).
This is 3.27% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 35 day(s)* of elapsed time.

99.3 | 175.2 hours
This monitor has been operational for 99.3% of its total time we have data for.
There are 175.2 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.


The worst year in our records for the "Charing WWTW" is 2021, discharging sewage for 545.1 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
The Great Stour | 25 Spills |
302.2 hours | 3.45

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "The Great Stour"
This station discharged sewage 25 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 302.2 hour(s).
This is around 12 day(s)* or 3.45% of the year.

99.9 | 8.7 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.9% of the year.
Leaving 8.7 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
OperatorSouthern Water
Primary Permit #W00542
Secondary Permit #RP14/62

2022
The Great Stour | 4 Spills |
12 hours | 0.13

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "The Great Stour"
This station discharged sewage 4 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 12 hour(s).
This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.13% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2022:
N/A - Ongoing Investigation

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

99.7 | 21.9 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.7% of the year.
Leaving 21.9 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
OperatorSouthern Water
Primary Permit #W00542
Secondary Permit #RP14/62

2021
The Great Stour | 44 Spills |
545.1 hours | 6.22

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "The Great Stour"
This station discharged sewage 44 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 545.1 hour(s).
This is around 22 day(s)* or 6.22% of the year.

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

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

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorSouthern Water
Primary Permit #W00542
Secondary Permit #RP14/62


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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
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Nearby Alert Areas
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Great Stour from Hothfield to Ashford


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Great Stour from Lenham Heath to Hothfield


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