River Lud at Louth-Bridge Street 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 | 138 Spills |
142 hours | 0.54

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station has discharged sewage 138 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 142 hour(s).
This is 0.54% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 5 day(s)* of elapsed time.

95.3 | 1226.4 hours
This monitor has been operational for 95.3% of its total time we have data for.
There are 1226.4 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.

The worst year in our records for the "Louth-Bridge Street CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 66 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 | 53 Spills |
66 hours | 0.75
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 53 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 66 hour(s).
This is around 2 day(s)* or 0.75% 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

89.5 | 914.5 hours
This monitor was operational for 89.5% of the year.
Leaving 914.5 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 2023:
Comms Failure / Issue

The following description has been given for downtime related actions intended, or taken, by the operator in 2023:
Resolved - May

*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 #	ANNNF13591
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF3593/13591/V002

2022

River Lud | 34 Spills |
31.2 hours | 0.35
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 34 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 31.2 hour(s).
This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.35% of the year.

The following reasons have been given for the high spill frequency in 2022:
N/A - Ongoing Investigation

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

98.8 | 98.1 hours
This monitor was operational for 98.8% of the year.
Leaving 98.1 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 #	ANNNF13591
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF3593/13591/V002

2021

River Lud | 51 Spills |
44.7 hours | 0.51
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "River Lud"
This station discharged sewage 51 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 44.7 hour(s).
This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.51% of the year.

99.1 | 70.9 hours
This monitor was operational for 99.1% of the year.
Leaving 70.9 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 #	ANNNF13591
Secondary Permit #	ANNNF3593/13591/V002

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