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
Holme Fen Drain | 77 Spills | 925.8 hours | 3.52
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Holme Fen Drain" This station has discharged sewage 77 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 925.8 hour(s). This is 3.52% of the time which we have data for. In total: 38 day(s)* of elapsed time.
100 | 0 hours This monitor has been operational for 100% of its total time we have data for. There are 0 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Alford STW" is 2023, discharging sewage for 659.1 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
Holme Fen Drain | 37 Spills | 659.1 hours | 7.52 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Holme Fen Drain" This station discharged sewage 37 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 659.1 hour(s). This is around 27 day(s)* or 7.52% of the year.
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
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Anglian Water
Primary Permit #
AW3NF131
Secondary Permit #
AW3NF131/V001
2022
Holme Fen Drain | 15 Spills | 211.2 hours | 2.41 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Holme Fen Drain" This station discharged sewage 15 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 211.2 hour(s). This is around 8 day(s)* or 2.41% of the year.
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
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Anglian Water
Primary Permit #
AW3NF131
Secondary Permit #
AW3NF131/V001
2021
Holme Fen Drain | 25 Spills | 55.5 hours | 0.63 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Holme Fen Drain" This station discharged sewage 25 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 55.5 hour(s). This is around 2 day(s)* or 0.63% of the year.
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
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
The Environment Agency
Operator
Anglian Water
Primary Permit #
AW3NF131
Secondary Permit #
AW3NF131/V001
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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
None
Nearby Alert Areas
Wider area at risk of tidal flooding between Theddlethorpe and Huttoft
Areas near Woldgrift Drain from Alford to Mablethorpe