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Polluted by sewage 75 times in 2024 lasting 408 hours
Monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more
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Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock in 2024. 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 21 of the total 23 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year. Of these 21 had zero reporting.
| Company | Waterway | Site | Sewage Dumps | Duration (Hours) | Reporting % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Water | Byres Burn | COYLTON WWTW CSO (SCREENED) | 49 | 372 | 87.67 |
| Scottish Water | Byres Burn | COYLTON WWTW (INLET) CSO | 26 | 36 | 87.67 |
| Scottish Water | Slaphouse Burn | AYR BELLEISLE GOLF COURSE CSO NS337195 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Firth of Clyde | AYR WWPS CSO SHORE RD L/OUTFAL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Stinchar | BARR WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Water of Girvan | CROSSHILL WWTW SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Water of Girvan | DAILLY WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Water of Girvan | DAILLY WWTW SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Cummock Water | DALMELLINGTON WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Cummock Water | DALMELLINGTON WWTW SSSO NS476050 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Water of Coyle | DRONGAN WWTW PST SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Water of Coyle | DRONGAN WWTW STORM TANK SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Firth of Clyde | GIRVAN HARBOUR SPS CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Firth of Clyde | GIRVAN WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Firth of Clyde | GIRVAN WWTW SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Firth of Clyde | MAIDENS SPS CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Barlewan Burn | MAYBOLE, MAYBOLE STW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Doon | MINISHANT SEPTIC TANK 1 CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Nith | NEW CUMNOCK WWTW POST PST 3DWF SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Nith | NEW CUMNOCK WWTW STORM TANKS 6DWF SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | Lugar Water | OCHILTREE WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Doon | PATNA WWTW CSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Water | River Doon | PATNA WWTW SSSO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API
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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