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 "Clyde Estuary" This station has discharged sewage 576 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 12826.1 hour(s). This is 29.26% of the time which we have data for. In total: 534 day(s)* of elapsed time.
20 | 7008 hours This monitor has been operational for 20% of its total time we have data for. There are 7008 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 "ERSKINE WWTW NS494691" is 2020, discharging sewage for 2856.7 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
Clyde Estuary | 160 Spills | 2707.6 hours | 30.9 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Clyde Estuary" This station discharged sewage 160 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 2707.6 hour(s). This is around 112 day(s)* or 30.9% 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
SEPA
Operator
Scottish Water
Primary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
2022
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2022 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Clyde Estuary | 116 Spills | 2628.5 hours | 30 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Clyde Estuary" This station discharged sewage 116 time(s) during 2022. The station discharged for a total of 2628.5 hour(s). This is around 109 day(s)* or 30% 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/1008817
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
2021
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2021 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Clyde Estuary | 94 Spills | 1944.5 hours | 22.19 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Clyde Estuary" This station discharged sewage 94 time(s) during 2021. The station discharged for a total of 1944.5 hour(s). This is around 81 day(s)* or 22.19% 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/1008817
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
2020
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2020 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Clyde Estuary | 98 Spills | 2856.7 hours | 32.52 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Clyde Estuary" This station discharged sewage 98 time(s) during 2020. The station discharged for a total of 2856.7 hour(s). This is around 119 day(s)* or 32.52% 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/1008817
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
2019
Note: Data is potentially unreliable in 2019 The uptime was not reported or is missing
Clyde Estuary | 108 Spills | 2688.7 hours | 30.69 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Clyde Estuary" This station discharged sewage 108 time(s) during 2019. The station discharged for a total of 2688.7 hour(s). This is around 112 day(s)* or 30.69% 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/1008817
Secondary Permit #
CAR/L/1008817
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