River Basins . . . Wood Brook Catchment (trib of Soar) Loughborough Sewage Treatment Works
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Wood Brook at Loughborough Sewage Treatment Works

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
Wood Brook | 150 Spills |
1032.3 hours | 3.92


The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Wood Brook"
This station has discharged sewage 150 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 1032.3 hour(s).
This is 3.92% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 43 day(s)* of elapsed time.

96.3 | 963.6 hours
This monitor has been operational for 96.3% of its total time we have data for.
There are 963.6 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.


The worst year in our records for the "Loughborough Sewage Treatment Works" is 2023, discharging sewage for 604.5 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
Wood Brook | 67 Spills |
604.5 hours | 6.9

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Wood Brook"
This station discharged sewage 67 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 604.5 hour(s).
This is around 25 day(s)* or 6.9% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2023:
Data Collection - Confirmed Exceptional Weather – Remaining Spills Not Above Soaf Threshold

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
Resolved - January After Reporting Year

98.7 | 113.8 hours
This monitor was operational for 98.7% of the year.
Leaving 113.8 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 #T/57/45484/R
Secondary Permit #T/57/45484/R

2022
Wood Brook | 37 Spills |
164.2 hours | 1.87

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Wood Brook"
This station discharged sewage 37 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 164.2 hour(s).
This is around 6 day(s)* or 1.87% 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:
Scheduled

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
OperatorSevern Trent Water
Primary Permit #T/57/45484/R
Secondary Permit #T/57/45484/R

2021
Wood Brook | 46 Spills |
263.5 hours | 3

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Wood Brook"
This station discharged sewage 46 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 263.5 hour(s).
This is around 10 day(s)* or 3% of the year.

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

91.7 | 720 hours
This monitor was operational for 91.7% of the year.
Leaving 720 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 #T/57/45484/R
Secondary Permit #T/57/45484/R


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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
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Lower River Soar in Leicestershire


Nearby Alert Areas
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Wood Brook at Loughborough to the south of Derby Road


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Wood Brook and River Soar at Loughborough to the north of Derby Road


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