Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778)
Storm overflow operated by Yorkshire Water. The source names Grimethorpe Dyke as the receiving water.
- 16
- Spills in 2025
- 82.8
- Recorded hours
- 93.8%
- Monitor operation
- 5
- Years listed
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How it compares in 2025
Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) recorded 16 spills in 2025. That is more than 58% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 5,789th nationally. Among Yorkshire Water overflows it ranks 1,077th of 2,176; the median Yorkshire Water overflow recorded 16 spills. On the Grimethorpe Dike from Source to River Dearne waterbody it ranks 2nd of 4.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 16 | 82.8 |
| England | 5,789th of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| Yorkshire Water | 1,077th of 2,176 | 16 | 37.8 |
| Grimethorpe Dike from Source to River Dearne | 2nd of 4 | 10.5 | 51.3 |
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 | 16 | 82.8 hours | 93.8% | Official data |
| 2024 | 3 | 13.8 hours | 10%Low coverage | Official data |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 hours | 99.9% | Official data |
| 2021 | Unknown | Unknown | 0%Low coverage | 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
- Yorkshire Water
- Outlet type
- Storm discharge at a pumping station
- Permit
- 3836
- Activity reference
- A2
- Grid reference
- SE4075008860
- Waterbody ID
- GB104027063180Official 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 “Storm discharge at pumping station”: storm discharge at a pumping station. The overflow is at a pumping station that moves sewage through the 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 0.4 km west of the Grimethorpe reference point in the ONS built-up areas data.
Area and water pages
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Questions about Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778)
- Who operates Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778)?
- Yorkshire Water is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is 3836.
- Where does Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) discharge?
- The source names Grimethorpe Dyke as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 16 counted spill events and 82.8 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 93.8% of the reporting period, so the annual figures cover most of the year. They still do not measure discharge volume.
- Is Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) 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 Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778)?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Storm discharge at pumping station”, which means storm discharge at a pumping station. The overflow is at a pumping station that moves sewage through the network.
- How does Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) compare with other overflows?
- Engine Lane/CSO, Yorkshire Water (3836 · A2 · YWS00778) recorded 16 spills in 2025. That is more than 58% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 5,789th nationally. Among Yorkshire Water overflows it ranks 1,077th of 2,176; the median Yorkshire Water overflow recorded 16 spills. On the Grimethorpe Dike from Source to River Dearne waterbody it ranks 2nd of 4. 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.