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.
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station has discharged sewage 191 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 20609.3 hour(s). This is 47.02% of the time which we have data for. In total: 858 day(s)* of elapsed time.
16.2 | 7340.8 hours This monitor has been operational for 16.2% of its total time we have data for. There are 7340.88 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor. Years with missing uptime data, totalling 35,064 hours, have been excluded from this calculation
The worst year in our records for the "ARMADALE WWTW NS938695" is 2020, discharging sewage for 6462.6 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
Barbauchlaw Burn | 52 Spills | 1802.6 hours | 20.57 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station discharged sewage 52 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 1802.6 hour(s). This is around 75 day(s)* or 20.57% of the year.
81.6 | 1608.3 hours This monitor was operational for 81.6% of the year. Leaving 1608.3 hours unaccounted for in the data. This falls below the 90% threshold where a reason should be given
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
2022
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2022 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Barbauchlaw Burn | 51 Spills | 2630.7 hours | 30.03 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station discharged sewage 51 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 2630.7 hour(s). This is around 109 day(s)* or 30.03% of the year.
The uptime data was not included in the data set or could not be processed.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
2021
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2021 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Barbauchlaw Burn | 27 Spills | 5903.9 hours | 67.39 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station discharged sewage 27 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 5903.9 hour(s). This is around 245 day(s)* or 67.39% of the year.
The uptime data was not included in the data set or could not be processed.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
2020
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2020 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Barbauchlaw Burn | 36 Spills | 6462.6 hours | 73.57 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station discharged sewage 36 time(s) during 2020. The station discharged for a total of 6462.6 hour(s). This is around 269 day(s)* or 73.57% of the year.
The uptime data was not included in the data set or could not be processed.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
2019
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2019 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Barbauchlaw Burn | 25 Spills | 3809.4 hours | 43.48 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Barbauchlaw Burn" This station discharged sewage 25 time(s) during 2019. The station discharged for a total of 3809.4 hour(s). This is around 158 day(s)* or 43.48% of the year.
The uptime data was not included in the data set or could not be processed.
*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.
Permit & Governance
Attribute
Value
Governing Body
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1001579
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