Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089)
Storm overflow operated by United Utilities. The source names Bull Beck as the receiving water.
- 9
- Spills in 2025
- 24.8
- Recorded hours
- 97.1%
- Monitor operation
- 2
- Years listed
The reported spill count was 2 higher than in 2024. This compares event counts, not discharge volume.
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How it compares in 2025
Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) recorded 9 spills in 2025. That is more than 45% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 7,492nd nationally. Among United Utilities overflows it ranks 1,327th of 2,270; the median United Utilities overflow recorded 15 spills. On the Lune - conf Wenning to tidal waterbody it ranks 7th of 8.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 9 | 24.8 |
| England | 7,492nd of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| United Utilities | 1,327th of 2,270 | 15 | 29.1 |
| Lune - conf Wenning to tidal | 7th of 8 | 37.5 | 76.9 |
Rank 1 has the most spills. Equal counts share a rank. Only overflows with a reported count are ranked. Counts do not measure volume, so a higher rank does not mean more sewage.
Annual spill history
| Year | Spills | Duration | Monitor operation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 24.8 hours | 97.1% | Official data |
| 2024 | 7 | 14.9 hours | 97.5% | Official data |
A missing figure means the source did not provide a usable value. A zero is shown as zero. Monitor operation below 90% can make comparison less reliable.
Outlet details
- Water company
- United Utilities
- Outlet type
- Storm overflow on the sewer network
- Permit
- 017280284
- Activity reference
- A1
- Grid reference
- SD5408064800
- Waterbody ID
- GB112072065980Official waterbody record ↗
- Location source
- Official annual grid reference
- Location precision
- About 1 metres
- Location note
- Unknown
About the name and type
The annual return lists this asset as “SO on sewer network”: storm overflow on the sewer network. The return places this overflow on the sewer network.
The waterbody link opens the Environment Agency record for the exact ID in the return. It is a source lookup; we do not import its classification.
Where it is
The recorded position is about 0.9 km east of the Caton reference point in the ONS built-up areas data.
Area and water pages
Check the official record
Public access to this outlet is unknown. Do not enter restricted land or use this page as a route guide.
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Questions about Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089)
- Who operates Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089)?
- United Utilities is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is 017280284.
- Where does Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) discharge?
- The source names Bull Beck as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 9 counted spill events and 24.8 hours of recorded discharge. Spills are counted with the 12/24-hour method, so this is not a count of every start signal.
- Can I trust the 2025 figures for this outlet?
- The monitor worked for 97.1% of the reporting period, so the annual figures cover most of the year. They still do not measure discharge volume.
- Is Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) discharging right now?
- This record is linked to a company live feed. The panel above shows the latest report we hold, with its date. That report can be old, and the monitor can be offline, so check the date before relying on it. A report that no discharge is taking place is not a water-quality result.
- How accurate is the map marker?
- The marker comes from the grid reference in the official annual return, which is accurate to about 1 metres. It shows the recorded outlet position, not the extent of any discharge.
- What kind of outlet is Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089)?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “SO on sewer network”, which means storm overflow on the sewer network. The return places this overflow on the sewer network.
- How does Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) compare with other overflows?
- Bull Beck Brookhouse Combined Sewer Overflow (Site ID 251HH) (LAN0089) recorded 9 spills in 2025. That is more than 45% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 7,492nd nationally. Among United Utilities overflows it ranks 1,327th of 2,270; the median United Utilities overflow recorded 15 spills. On the Lune - conf Wenning to tidal waterbody it ranks 7th of 8. Ranks compare counted spill events only. They do not compare volume or harm.
- Does zero spills mean the water was safe?
- No. A zero means the annual return recorded zero counted spill events for this outlet and year. It is not a water-quality test, and pollution can come from other sources.