Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow
Storm overflow operated by Yorkshire Water. The source names Lawns Dike, Tributary Newmiller Dam as the receiving water.
- 4
- Spills in 2025
- 2
- Recorded hours
- 91.7%
- Monitor operation
- 3
- Years listed
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How it compares in 2025
Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow recorded 4 spills in 2025. That is more than 30% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 9,334th nationally. Among Yorkshire Water overflows it ranks 1,573rd of 2,176; the median Yorkshire Water overflow recorded 16 spills. On the Owler Beck from Source to River Calder waterbody it ranks 8th of 13.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 4 | 2 |
| England | 9,334th of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| Yorkshire Water | 1,573rd of 2,176 | 16 | 37.8 |
| Owler Beck from Source to River Calder | 8th of 13 | 12 | 31.8 |
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 | 4 | 2 hours | 91.7% | Official data |
| 2024 | Unknown | Unknown | 0%Low coverage | Official data |
| 2023 | 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
- Inlet storm overflow at a wastewater treatment works
- Permit
- NPSWQD009922
- Activity reference
- A2
- Grid reference
- SE3318714322
- Waterbody ID
- GB104027062530Official 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 “Inlet SO at WwTW”: inlet storm overflow at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow is at the inlet of a treatment works, where wastewater enters the 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 1.6 km south-east of the Hall Green reference point in the ONS built-up areas data.
Area and water pages
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Open official source ↗Other outlet records nearby
- Woolley Village/STW/3Xdwf OverflowCurrent status unknown
Yorkshire Water · Totty Beck
- Woolley Village/STW/6Xdwf OverflowCurrent status unknown
Yorkshire Water · Totty Beck
- Newmillerdam/CSOCurrent status unknown
Yorkshire Water · Owler Beck/NEWMILLERDAM
- Chapelthorpe/CSOCurrent status unknown
Yorkshire Water · Chapelthorpe Bank Tributary Owler B
Questions about Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow
- Who operates Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow?
- Yorkshire Water is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is NPSWQD009922.
- Where does Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow discharge?
- The source names Lawns Dike, Tributary Newmiller Dam as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 4 counted spill events and 2 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 91.7% of the reporting period, so the annual figures cover most of the year. They still do not measure discharge volume.
- Is Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow 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 Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Inlet SO at WwTW”, which means inlet storm overflow at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow is at the inlet of a treatment works, where wastewater enters the works.
- How does Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow compare with other overflows?
- Seckar/STW/6Xdwf Overflow recorded 4 spills in 2025. That is more than 30% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 9,334th nationally. Among Yorkshire Water overflows it ranks 1,573rd of 2,176; the median Yorkshire Water overflow recorded 16 spills. On the Owler Beck from Source to River Calder waterbody it ranks 8th of 13. 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.