Basildon and Billericay

Polluted by sewage 126 times in 2024 lasting 900 hours

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Live data for Basildon and Billericay in 2025

So far this year (as of Nov 10, 2025, 12:45 AM) there has been 565 hours of sewage overflows, from 6 CSOs

Totals for Basildon and Billericay in 2024

5 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
126 sewage dumps
900 hours duration
That's 1.25 months. 2.4 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Basildon and Billericay 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 all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water River Crouch WICKFORD PS 33 426 100
Anglian Water River Crouch BILLERICAY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 32 204 87.8
Anglian Water River Crouch BILLERICAY P.S. ST AGNES ROAD 22 183 100
Anglian Water . SSO BARLEYLAND BASILDON 25 48 99.9
Anglian Water Outwood Common R Crouch OUTWOOD COMMON CSO 14 38 99.6
Anglian Water . SSO BARLEYLAND BASILDON 0 0 99.5

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. 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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