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 - 2023-2023
Red Burn | 7 Spills | 7.5 hours | 0.08
The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Red Burn" This station has discharged sewage 7 time(s). The station has discharged for a total of 7.5 hour(s). This is 0.08% of the time which we have data for. In total: 0 day(s)* of elapsed time.
99 | 87.6 hours This monitor has been operational for 99% of its total time we have data for. There are 87.6 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.
The worst year in our records for the "Rear St Michaels CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 7.5 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
Red Burn | 7 Spills | 7.5 hours | 0.08 The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Red Burn" This station discharged sewage 7 time(s) during 2023. The station discharged for a total of 7.5 hour(s). This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.08% of the year.
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
Northumbrian Water
Primary Permit #
245/1316
Secondary Permit #
6NW801656
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Local Information
Nearby Flood Warnings
None
Nearby Alert Areas
Moors Burn at Sedgeletch and Rainton Bridge, Houghton-le-Spring
Moors Burn at Dairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring
Moors Burn at Brookside and North Road, Houghton-le-Spring
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