Usk at Maesglas SPS
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.
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
3047.2 hours | 11.59
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Usk"
This station has discharged sewage 389 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 3047.2 hour(s).
This is 11.59% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 126 day(s)* of elapsed time.
78.3 | 5694 hours
This monitor has been operational for 78.3% of its total time we have data for.
There are 5694 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Maesglas SPS" is 2021, discharging sewage for 1289.2 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
1212 hours | 13.83
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Usk"
This station discharged sewage 146 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 1212 hour(s).
This is around 50 day(s)* or 13.83% of the year.
95.6 | 381 hours
This monitor was operational for 95.6% of the year.
Leaving 381 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 # | AN0300301 |
| Secondary Permit # | AN0300301 |
2022
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2022
Due to high unavailability of the monitor
Usk | 62 Spills | Due to high unavailability of the monitor
546 hours | 6.23
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Usk"
This station discharged sewage 62 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 546 hour(s).
This is around 22 day(s)* or 6.23% of the year.
41.5 | 5118.4 hours
This monitor was operational for 41.5% of the year.
Leaving 5118.4 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:
Sensor Failure / Issue
*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 # | AN0300301 |
| Secondary Permit # | AN0300301 |
2021
1289.2 hours | 14.71
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Usk"
This station discharged sewage 181 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 1289.2 hour(s).
This is around 53 day(s)* or 14.71% of the year.
99.9 | 5.2 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.9% of the year.
Leaving 5.2 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 # | AN0300301 |
| Secondary Permit # | AN0300301 |
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Station overseen (meaning either provided, or regulated) by: Natural Resources Wales
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