River Lud at Louth-Churchlights CSO

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

River Lud | 150 Spills |
95.2 hours | 0.36

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station has discharged sewage 150 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 95.2 hour(s).
This is 0.36% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 3 day(s)* of elapsed time.

98.6 | 350.3 hours
This monitor has been operational for 98.6% of its total time we have data for.
There are 350.39 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.

The worst year in our records for the "Louth-Churchlights CSO" is 2021, discharging sewage for 41.7 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

River Lud | 45 Spills |
33.2 hours | 0.37
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 45 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 33.2 hour(s).
This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.37% 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:
N/A - Hydraulic Capacity

99.8 | 13.1 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.8% of the year.
Leaving 13.1 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 #	ANNNF13590
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF/3592/13590/V002

2022

River Lud | 44 Spills |
20.2 hours | 0.23
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 44 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 20.2 hour(s).
This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.23% of the year.

98.5 | 129.6 hours
This monitor was operational for 98.5% of the year.
Leaving 129.6 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 #	ANNNF13590
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF/3592/13590/V002

2021

River Lud | 61 Spills |
41.7 hours | 0.47
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 61 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 41.7 hour(s).
This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.47% of the year.

The following comments have been given on the station operators intended actions:
N/A - Ongoing Investigation

99.5 | 41.1 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.5% of the year.
Leaving 41.1 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 #	ANNNF13590
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF/3592/13590/V002

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