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Black Brook at Saddleworth Road 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.
Operational Summary - 2021-2023
Black Brook | 55 Spills |
92.7 hours | 0.35


The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Black Brook"
This station has discharged sewage 55 time(s).
The station has discharged for a total of 92.7 hour(s).
This is 0.35% of the time which we have data for.
In total: 3 day(s)* of elapsed time.

81.3 | 4905.6 hours
This monitor has been operational for 81.3% of its total time we have data for.
There are 4905.6 hours unaccounted for due to downtime of the monitor.


The worst year in our records for the "Saddleworth Road CSO" is 2023, discharging sewage for 54.5 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
Black Brook | 35 Spills |
54.5 hours | 0.62

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Black Brook"
This station discharged sewage 35 time(s) during 2023.
The station discharged for a total of 54.5 hour(s).
This is around 2 day(s)* or 0.62% of the year.

83.9 | 1410.3 hours
This monitor was operational for 83.9% of the year.
Leaving 1410.3 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:
Power Failure / Issue

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


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorYorkshire Water
Primary Permit #EPRSB3590RG
Secondary Permit #EPR/SB3590RG A1

2022
Black Brook | 15 Spills |
35.7 hours | 0.4

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Black Brook"
This station discharged sewage 15 time(s) during 2022.
The station discharged for a total of 35.7 hour(s).
This is around 1 day(s)* or 0.4% of the year.

92 | 694.6 hours
This monitor was operational for 92% of the year.
Leaving 694.6 hours unaccounted for in the data.


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorYorkshire Water
Primary Permit #EPRSB3590RG
Secondary Permit #EPR/SB3590RG A1

2021
Black Brook | 5 Spills |
2.5 hours | 0.02

The declared body of water receiving this discharge is the "Black Brook"
This station discharged sewage 5 time(s) during 2021.
The station discharged for a total of 2.5 hour(s).
This is around 0 day(s)* or 0.02% of the year.

69.5 | 2671.8 hours
This monitor was operational for 69.5% of the year.
Leaving 2671.8 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 2021:
Telemetry Or Data Archiving Failure / Issue

The following description has been given for downtime related actions intended, or taken, by the operator in 2021:
Resolved - April


*This is total time in days, not individual days of the year.

Permit & Governance

AttributeValue
Governing BodyThe Environment Agency
OperatorYorkshire Water
Primary Permit #EPRSB3590RG
Secondary Permit #EPR/SB3590RG A1


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