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
Porter Brook | 0 Spills | 0 hours | 0
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Porter Brook" This station has discharged sewage 0 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 0 hour(s). This is 0% of the time which we have data for. In total: 0 day(s)* of elapsed time.
6.3 | 24615.6 hours This monitor has been operational for 6.3% of its total time we have data for. There are 24615.6 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
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
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2023 Due to high unavailability of the monitor
Porter Brook | 0 Spills | 0 hours | 0 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Porter Brook" This station discharged sewage 0 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 0 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0% of the year.
13.5 | 7573.8 hours This monitor was operational for 13.5% of the year. Leaving 7573.8 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
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Yorkshire Water
Primary Permit #
WRA8774
Secondary Permit #
WRA8774 1
2022
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2022 Due to high unavailability of the monitor
Porter Brook | 0 Spills | 0 hours | 0 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Porter Brook" This station discharged sewage 0 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 0 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0% of the year.
6.9 | 8150.3 hours This monitor was operational for 6.9% of the year. Leaving 8150.3 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: Comms Failure / Issue
The following description has been given for downtime related actions intended, or taken, by the operator in 2022: Resolved - February After Reporting Year
*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 #
WRA8774
Secondary Permit #
WRA8774 1
2021
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2021 Due to high unavailability of the monitor
Porter Brook | 0 Spills | 0 hours | 0 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Porter Brook" This station discharged sewage 0 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 0 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0% of the year.
0 | 8760 hours This monitor was operational for 0% of the year. Leaving 8760 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: Comms Failure / Issue
The following description has been given for downtime related actions intended, or taken, by the operator in 2021: Scheduled
*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 #
WRA8774
Secondary Permit #
WRA8774 1
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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
None
Nearby Alert Areas
Porter Brook from Meadow Terrace to Boston Street, Sharrow Vale
Porter Brook Catchment
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River Sheaf and Porter Brook at Leadmill in Sheffield
Porter Brook from Napier Street to Matilda Street including Mary Street
Porter Brook at Hickmott Road in Sharrow Vale and Wards Brewery
River Sheaf and Porter Brook at Sheaf Square in Sheffield
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