Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock was polluted by sewage 69 times in 2023
lasting 256 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock in 2023
1 Sites polluted by Scottish Water
69 sewage dumps
256 h duration
That's 10.67 days. 1.3 times a week, on average
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 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 16 of the total 17 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 16 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Scottish Water Byres Burn COYLTON WWTW NS401200 69 256 97.95
Scottish Water River Nith NEW CUMNOCK WWTW NS622140 0 0 0
Scottish Water Cummock Water DALMELLINGTON WWTW NS476050 0 0 0
Scottish Water Water of Girvan DAILLY WWTW NS265012 0 0 0
Scottish Water Cumnock Water DALMELLINGTON WWTW NS476050 0 0 0
Scottish Water Water of Coyle DRONGAN WWTW NS429187 0 0 0
Scottish Water Unknown GIRVAN HARBOUR SPS CSO 0 0 0
Scottish Water Water of Girvan CROSSHILL WWTW NS322068 0 0 0
Scottish Water Firth of Clyde GIRVAN WWTW NX190999 0 0 0
Scottish Water River Doon MINISHANT SEP 1 NS335147 0 0 0
Scottish Water Firth of Clyde AYR WWPS CSO SHORE RD L/OUTFAL 0 0 0
Scottish Water Barlewan Burn MAYBOLE WWTW NS310088 0 0 0
Scottish Water Lugar Water OCHILTREE WWTW NS508215 0 0 0
Scottish Water River Doon PATNA WWTW NS414124 0 0 0
Scottish Water Slaphouse Burn AYR BELLEISLE GOLF COURSE CSO NS337195 0 0 0
Scottish Water Unknown MAIDENS SPS CSO 0 0 0
Scottish Water River Stinchar BARR WWTW NX274939 0 0 0

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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