Ashford was polluted by sewage 1,127 times in 2023
lasting 11,869 hours - that's 1.37 years!

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Totals for Ashford in 2023

37 Sites polluted by Southern Water

1,127 sewage dumps
11,869 h duration

That's 1.37 years! On average 3.1 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Ashford

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Ashford in 2023. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Reporting refers to how much of the time the monitoring was active. In this constituency 0 of the total 40 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Southern Water	River Beult	SMARDEN WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	83	1,384	100
Southern Water	River Beult	HIGH HALDEN WWTW	97	1,286	99.9
Southern Water	River Beult	STONE HILL ROAD EGERTON WWTW	62	973	99.9
Southern Water	Speringbrook Sewer	HAM STREET S.T.W.	65	914	100
Southern Water	Newmill Channel	TENTERDEN WWTW	92	889	97.3
Southern Water	Great Stour	ASHFORD WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	51	769	99.9
Southern Water	Hexden Channel	ROLVENDEN LAYNE WWTW	55	731	100
Southern Water	River Rother	WITTERSHAM WWTW	54	671	99.9
Southern Water	River Beult	BETHERSDEN WWTW	59	658	100
Southern Water	Mill Stream	MILL LANE KENNINGTON CEO	42	612	99.8
Southern Water	Freshwater River	SOUTH ASHFORD P.S.	48	461	100
Southern Water	Cradlebridge Sewer	APPLEDORE ROAD WOODCHURCH WPS	50	415	100
Southern Water	River Beult	BIDDENDEN WWTW	40	384	98.6
Southern Water	Great Stour	CHARING WWTW	25	302	99.9
Southern Water	Tider Gill	HALES PLACE ORCHARD CSO	40	278	99.9
Southern Water	Great Stour	BROWN MILL LITTLE CHART FORSTAL CEO	30	245	99.7
Southern Water	Freshwater River Great Stour	BALL LANE- KENNINGTON CSO	19	152	73.4
Southern Water	River Rother	STONE GREEN STONE IN OXNEY WWTW	61	129	100
Southern Water	East Stour	WOTTON ROAD CSO	27	106	80.1
Southern Water	East Stour	KINGSNORTH ROAD, ASHFORD CSO	21	93	100
Southern Water	Freshwater River	SEWAGE DRAIN, SMARDEN	9	82	99.8
Southern Water	East Stour	MARTYRS FIELD CSO	8	57	98.1
Southern Water	Great Stour	CHURCHFIELD WAY WYE CEO	7	55	99.8
Southern Water	River Stour	FIELD END GARDEN ASHFORD CSO	12	53	14
Southern Water	Great Stour	QUEENS ROAD CSO (R/O HEDLEYS)	8	30	99.7
Southern Water	Cradlebridge Petty Swr	LOWER ROAD WOODCHURCH CSO	11	29	100
Southern Water	Freshwater River	BYBROOK PUMPING STATION	5	26	99.8
Southern Water	Great Stour	DOVER PLACE CSO, ASHFORD, KENT	11	16	99.9
Southern Water	Bockhanger Dyke	BOCKHANGER CEO	3	14	99.9
Southern Water	East Stour	CANTERBURY ROAD SOUTH WILLESBOROUGH	5	13	99.8
Southern Water	Great Stour River	BLACKWALL ROAD	3	11	99.9
Southern Water	Great Stour	CHRISTCHURCH ROAD ASFORD CSO	10	8	100
Southern Water	East Stour River	BREADLANDS ROAD ASHFORD CSO	7	5	43.6
Southern Water	Freshwater River	DOG KENNEL LANE SEWER	4	2	100
Southern Water	Unnamed Tenterden Sewer	RANSLEY HIGH HALDEN WPS	1	0	99.8
Southern Water	Great Stour	VICTORIA ROAD ASHFORD CSO	1	0	64.5
Southern Water	River Great Stour	SOMERSET ROAD ASHFORD CSO	1	0	99.8
Southern Water	Freshwater River	68 QUEENS ROAD CSO	0	0	100
Southern Water	Great Stour	GODINTON ROAD ASHFORD CSO	0	0	95.7
Southern Water	Reading Sewer	READING STREET W.W.T.W	0	0	100

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales, and Scottish Water

Experimental derived data from Thames Water API, Some data may be missing or inaccurate. This uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

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