Swansea Bay at Storm And Emergency Overflow At Baglan Sewage Pumping Station
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 - 2023-2023
Swansea Bay | 187 Spills | 2454.7 hours | 28.02
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Swansea Bay" This station has discharged sewage 187 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 2454.7 hour(s). This is 28.02% of the time which we have data for. In total: 102 day(s)* of elapsed time.
99 | 87.6 hours This monitor has been operational for 99% of its total time we have data for. There are 87.6 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Storm And Emergency Overflow At Baglan Sewage Pumping Station" is 2023, discharging sewage for 2454.7 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
Swansea Bay | 187 Spills | 2454.7 hours | 28.02 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Swansea Bay" This station discharged sewage 187 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 2454.7 hour(s). This is around 102 day(s)* or 28.02% of the year.
99.2 | 65.7 hours This monitor was operational for 99.2% of the year. Leaving 65.7 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 #
BP0287801_A1
Secondary Permit #
BP0287801_A1
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