Great Casterton WRC
Storm overflow operated by Anglian Water. The source names River Gwash River Welland NT as the receiving water.
- 0
- Spills in 2025
- 0
- Recorded hours
- 100%
- Monitor operation
- 5
- Years listed
The reported spill count was the same as in 2024. This compares event counts, not discharge volume.
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How it compares in 2025
Great Casterton WRC recorded no spills in 2025. It is one of 2,231 overflows in England with a reported count of zero, out of 14,239 with a count.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 0 | 0 |
| England | 12,009th of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| Anglian Water | 1,195th of 1,438 | 6 | 13.5 |
| Gwash | 3rd of 3 | 7 | 20 |
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 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2022 | 1 | 0.3 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2021 | 74 | 1,719.9 hours | 100% | 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
- Anglian Water
- Outlet type
- Other storm discharge asset type, with treatment
- Permit
- AW5NF5214
- Activity reference
- A2
- Grid reference
- TF0053009250
- Waterbody ID
- GB105031050610Official 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 “Other storm discharge asset type - with treatment”: other storm discharge asset type, with treatment. The return uses its general category for this asset. The return records this variant as discharging with treatment.
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 east of the Great Casterton 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 Great Casterton WRC
- Who operates Great Casterton WRC?
- Anglian Water is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is AW5NF5214.
- Where does Great Casterton WRC discharge?
- The source names River Gwash River Welland NT as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Great Casterton WRC spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 0 counted spill events and 0 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 100% of the reporting period, so the annual figures cover most of the year. They still do not measure discharge volume.
- Is Great Casterton WRC 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 Great Casterton WRC?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Other storm discharge asset type - with treatment”, which means other storm discharge asset type, with treatment. The return uses its general category for this asset. The return records this variant as discharging with treatment.
- How does Great Casterton WRC compare with other overflows?
- Great Casterton WRC recorded no spills in 2025. It is one of 2,231 overflows in England with a reported count of zero, out of 14,239 with a count. 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.