KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074)
Storm overflow operated by United Utilities. The source names Burghmoor Beck as the receiving water.
- 29
- Spills in 2025
- 359.4
- Recorded hours
- 100%
- Monitor operation
- 2
- Years listed
The reported spill count was 175 lower than in 2024. This compares event counts, not discharge volume.
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How it compares in 2025
KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) recorded 29 spills in 2025. That is more than 73% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 3,624th nationally. Among United Utilities overflows it ranks 799th of 2,270; the median United Utilities overflow recorded 15 spills. On the Solway waterbody it ranks 10th of 19.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 29 | 359.4 |
| England | 3,624th of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| United Utilities | 799th of 2,270 | 15 | 29.1 |
| Solway | 10th of 19 | 29 | 157.8 |
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 | 29 | 359.4 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2024 | 204 | 3,803.2 hours | 99.8% | 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 tank at a wastewater treatment works
- Permit
- 017670126
- Activity reference
- A2
- Grid reference
- NY3025057020
- Waterbody ID
- GB530207614700Official 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 tank at WwTW”: storm tank at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow comes from storm storage at a treatment works.
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 3.2 km south-west of the Burgh by Sands reference point in the ONS built-up areas data.
Area and water pages
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Open official source ↗Other outlet records nearby
- KIRK BAMPTON WwTWCurrent status unknown
United Utilities · Burghmoor Beck
- Oughterby Pumping Station (Site ID 02587) (ALL0067)Current status unknown
United Utilities · Unnamed Tributary of Grass Dyke
- Longburgh PSCurrent status unknown
United Utilities · Ridding Sough
- BURGH BY SANDS WwTWCurrent status unknown
United Utilities · Tributary Ridding Sough
Questions about KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074)
- Who operates KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074)?
- United Utilities is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is 017670126.
- Where does KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) discharge?
- The source names Burghmoor Beck as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 29 counted spill events and 359.4 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 KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) 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 KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074)?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Storm tank at WwTW”, which means storm tank at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow comes from storm storage at a treatment works.
- How does KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) compare with other overflows?
- KIRK BAMPTON WwTW, United Utilities (017670126 · A2 · UUP01074) recorded 29 spills in 2025. That is more than 73% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 3,624th nationally. Among United Utilities overflows it ranks 799th of 2,270; the median United Utilities overflow recorded 15 spills. On the Solway waterbody it ranks 10th of 19. 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.