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Beverley and Holderness

Polluted by sewage 1,030 times in 2025 lasting 10,063 hours - That's 1.16 years!

Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more

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Live data for Beverley and Holderness in 2026

So far this year (as of 8 Aug 2026, 07:00) there has been 4,896 hours of sewage overflows, from 53 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Beverley and Holderness in 2025

42 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
1,030 sewage dumps
10,063 hours duration
That's 1.16 years. On average 2.8 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Beverley and Holderness in 2025. 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 1 of the total 51 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Yorkshire Water River Humber HULL WWTW 116 1,560 100
Yorkshire Water Winestead Drain HOLLYM WWTW 101 1,242 99.7
Yorkshire Water Skeffling Clough Drain SKEFFLING WWTW 49 920 100
Yorkshire Water Kelwell Drain NEW ELLERBY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 58 620 100
Yorkshire Water Northfield Drain LELLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 39 553 100
Yorkshire Water Catchwater Drn GREAT HATFIELD STW 43 493 100
Yorkshire Water Weel Town Drain WEEL WWTW 34 479 100
Yorkshire Water River Hull BEVERLEY STW 47 455 99.9
Yorkshire Water Winestead Drain PATRINGTON WWTW 29 418 100
Yorkshire Water Stonley Goat Dyke LONG RISTON WWTW 26 300 100
Yorkshire Water Lambwath Stream NEW ELLERBY STW 41 296 100
Yorkshire Water Burton Pidsea Drain BURTON PIDSEA WWTW 21 257 100
Yorkshire Water Kelwell Drain OLD ELLERBY STW 25 243 100
Yorkshire Water River Hull BECKSIDE CSO 43 229 100
Yorkshire Water Leven Town Drain LEVEN WWTW 16 203 100
Yorkshire Water River Humber HEDON WWTW 20 170 98.3
Yorkshire Water Sister Beck WOODHALL WAY 22 167 97.45
Yorkshire Water Nevills Drain HOLMPTON STW 41 160 99.9
Yorkshire Water Nearby Ditch PATRINGTON SPS 8 122 100
Yorkshire Water Ottringham Drain THE POPLARS SPS 28 114 99.3
Yorkshire Water Easington Drain SEASIDE ROAD EASINGTON CSO 20 112 100
Yorkshire Water Nearby Ditch BISHOP BURTON SPS 27 107 100
Yorkshire Water Leven Drain EAST COWICK SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 10 98 100
Yorkshire Water Nearby Ditch MAIN ROAD SPS 11 95 100
Yorkshire Water River Hull THEARNE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 38 91 99.9
Yorkshire Water Catchwater Drain CHERRY BURTON STW 13 81 100
Yorkshire Water River Humber HEDON (BASIN BRIDGE) SPS 11 81 100
Yorkshire Water Lambwath Stream SKIRLAUGH CSO 13 61 100
Yorkshire Water Surface Water Sewer SHORPETH WAY SPS 4 59 98.8
Yorkshire Water Autherd Drain CRAKE WELLS CSO 23 55 100
Yorkshire Water Foston Beck GRIMSTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 4 42 99.9
Yorkshire Water Ottringham Drain OTTRINGHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 9 42 99.6
Yorkshire Water North Sea MEMORIAL GARDENS SPS 8 39 99.9
Yorkshire Water Culv Easington Drain DIMLINGTON ROAD CSO 8 21 100
Yorkshire Water Nearby Ditch MOLESCROFT SPS 3 17 100
Yorkshire Water Culv Hedon Haven PAULL BACK ROAD CSO 2 15 99.9
Yorkshire Water Nearby Dyke LOCKINGTON NO.1 SPS 2 13 100
Yorkshire Water North Drain CHERRY BURTON SPS 5 8 100
Yorkshire Water Field Drain TIDBY LANE SPS 4 5 100
Yorkshire Water Field Ditch ETTON SPS 2 4 100
Yorkshire Water Redmere Sewer STAITHES ROAD NO.2 SPS 4 2 100
Yorkshire Water Pighill Lane Sewer FINCH PARK CSO 2 0 100
Yorkshire Water Easington Drain BECK STREET SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water River Hull Tidal BEVERLEY WORKS CSO 0 0 99.6
Yorkshire Water Nearby Dyke CATWICK LANE SPS 0 0 99.9
Yorkshire Water Burstwick Drain CHESTNUT AVENUE SPS 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Becks Drain MAIN STREET CSO 0 0 21.8
Yorkshire Water Nearby Ditch PRESTON SPS 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Green Marsh Drain RYEHILL SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Reedmere Sewer STATION LANE HEDON CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Holderness Drain TICKTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 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. 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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