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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

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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	Water of Girvan	DAILLY WWTW NS265012	0	0	0
Scottish Water	River Stinchar	BARR WWTW NX274939	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Barlewan Burn	MAYBOLE WWTW NS310088	0	0	0
Scottish Water	River Nith	NEW CUMNOCK WWTW NS622140	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Firth of Clyde	AYR WWPS CSO SHORE RD L/OUTFAL	0	0	0
Scottish Water	River Doon	MINISHANT SEP 1 NS335147	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Firth of Clyde	GIRVAN WWTW NX190999	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Unknown	MAIDENS SPS CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Unknown	GIRVAN HARBOUR SPS CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Lugar Water	OCHILTREE WWTW NS508215	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Slaphouse Burn	AYR BELLEISLE GOLF COURSE CSO NS337195	0	0	0
Scottish Water	River Doon	PATNA WWTW NS414124	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	Cummock Water	DALMELLINGTON WWTW NS476050	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Water of Girvan	CROSSHILL WWTW NS322068	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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