Bishop Auckland - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 21,251 hours in 2026 - That's 2.46 years , monitoring offline 10,261 hours , potential overflows 3,550 hours so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Bishop Auckland so far for 2026. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. The water companies report their sewage to the Environment Agency every year in April. You can see the last reported year in the other page

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

Totals for Bishop Auckland in 2026

Sewage21,251 hours
Monitoring offline10,261 hours
Potential pollution3,550 hours
Storm overflows291

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Daily Data

Jan - 7,262 hours , 748 offline
Feb - 10,618 hours , 986 offline
Mar - 1,595 hours , 319 potential
Apr - 57 hours , 1,827 potential
May - 565 hours , 360 potential
Jun - 202 hours , 20 offline
Jul - 7 hours , 65 potential
Aug - 372 hours , 354 potential
Sept - 75 hours , 1,003 offline
Oct - 493 hours , 623 potential
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Northumbrian Water COTHERSTONE STW River Balder 62 1,253h 20m -
Northumbrian Water WESTERN AREA STW River Wear 70 1,145h 55m -
Northumbrian Water MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE STW River Tees 73 1,046h 44m -
Northumbrian Water TOW LAW STW Heatherley Clough 49 824h 53m -
Northumbrian Water BUTTERKNOWLE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Gaunless 58 821h 21m 949 h
Northumbrian Water MICKLETON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Heugh Syke - Of River Tees 91 738h 56m -
Northumbrian Water OLD CLEATLAM STW Langley Beck, 40 724h 15m -
Northumbrian Water NEWFIELD STW River Wear 76 721h 23m -
Northumbrian Water WHORLTON STW River Tees 39 677h 22m 666 h
Northumbrian Water STAINDROP SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Langley Beck 35 677h 20m -
Northumbrian Water WOLSINGHAM STW River Wear 43 674h 19m -
Northumbrian Water FIR TREE STW Wadley Burn 48 621h 57m -
Northumbrian Water LOW WADSWORTH PS River Wear 43 583h 44m -
Northumbrian Water ROOKHOPE STW Rookhope Burn 46 578h -
Northumbrian Water GAINFORD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tees 43 561h 45m -
Northumbrian Water STANHOPE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Wear 39 466h 51m -
Northumbrian Water NEW MOORS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Hummer Beck 42 447h 11m -
Northumbrian Water STAINDROP PUMPING STATION Langley Beck 43 443h 59m -
Northumbrian Water LOW LANE PUMPING STATION River Wear 34 410h 13m -
Northumbrian Water ESCOMB SPS River Wear 28 399h 29m -
Northumbrian Water HAMSTERLEY STW Linburn Beck 70 390h 24m -
Northumbrian Water CATTLE MARKET B SSO River Gaunless 56 376h 26m 14 h
Northumbrian Water BARNARD CASTLE STW River Tees 33 343h 35m -
Northumbrian Water TOW LAW STW Heatherley Clough 58 340h 5m -
Northumbrian Water BLADESIDE CSO Crook Beck 54 336h 20m 205 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 30 336h -
Northumbrian Water PARK HEAD STORAGE TANK CSO Coundon Burn 37 332h 34m 354 h
Northumbrian Water COCKFIELD STW Gaunless 23 327h 15m -
Northumbrian Water RAMSHAW SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Gaunless 29 309h 29m -
Northumbrian Water FROSTERLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Wear 27 274h 59m -
Northumbrian Water PEASES WEST CSO Crook Beck 35 269h 30m 148 h
Northumbrian Water BOWES SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Greta 35 268h 50m 20 h
Northumbrian Water STARTFORTH SPS Deepdale Beck 17 240h 43m -
Northumbrian Water LANGTON BECK PS Langton Beck 40 208h 54m -
Northumbrian Water WEST ROAD CSO Crook Beck, 35 206h 50m -
Northumbrian Water ROMALDKIRK SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS River Tees 19 180h 46m -
Northumbrian Water BOLDRON STW Manifold Beck, 19 161h 59m -
Northumbrian Water RAMSHAW SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Gaunless 43 158h 16m -
Northumbrian Water THE HOLLOWS CSO WV50 Beechburn Beck 33 153h 8m -
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM SSO NO A23 Dene Beck 27 149h 37m 71 h
Northumbrian Water ETHERLEY LANE CSO Coal Burn 29 145h 10m 13 h
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM STW Wear 11 127h 14m -
Northumbrian Water BARNINGHAM STW Nor Beck 20 126h 15m 442 h
Northumbrian Water GAINFORD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tees 18 118h 54m -
Northumbrian Water FIELDON BRIDGE CSO Gaunless 26 115h 38m 619 h
Northumbrian Water RIVERSIDE CSO Coundon Burn 11 94h 12m 443 h
Northumbrian Water OVINGTON STW Tees 28 90h 38m 352 h
Northumbrian Water RIVERSIDE (BUTTS CRESCENT) CSO River Wear 30 85h 30m 313 h
Northumbrian Water CUMBERLAND STREET SSO Dene Beck 24 74h 17m -
Northumbrian Water LEASINGTHORNE SPS CSO Rushyford Beck 35 71h 36m -
Northumbrian Water STANHOPE SWIMMING POOL CSO River Wear 26 62h 30m -
Northumbrian Water BONDISLE WAY CSO River Wear 26 57h 26m -
Northumbrian Water WINSTON STW River Tees 20 55h 46m -
Northumbrian Water STOTSFIELD BURN CSO Rookhope Burn 14 46h 30m 523 h
Northumbrian Water BARNARD CASTLE STW River Tees 9 45h 3m -
Northumbrian Water THE HOLLOWS CSO WV49 Beechburn Beck 15 43h 4m -
Northumbrian Water DEMESNES MILL CSO River Tees 21 43h 2m -
Northumbrian Water SOUTH CLEATLAM CSO Newham Beck 9 41h 42m -
Northumbrian Water BARNARD CASTLE STW River Tees 24 41h 10m -
Northumbrian Water ROMALDKIRK SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS River Tees 18 36h 30m -
Northumbrian Water EAST END CSO Waskerley Beck 19 31h 52m 108 h
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM CSO A27 Gaunless 24 27h 48m -
Northumbrian Water BUTTERKNOWLE CSO 2 River Gaunless 17 27h 31m 1,099 h
Northumbrian Water GALGATE CSO River Tees 22 27h 22m 273 h
Northumbrian Water HUNTSHIELD FORD CSO River Wear 6 26h 22m 19 h
Northumbrian Water VALLEY TERRACE CSO Beechburn Beck 8 26h 4m -
Northumbrian Water THE HAGG CSO River Balder 13 24h 32m -
Northumbrian Water JUBILEE ROAD CSO River Skerne 13 20h 50m -
Northumbrian Water QUARRY LANE SSO Grewburn Beck 9 20h 1m -
Northumbrian Water BARRINGTON STREET Wear 14 19h 40m -
Northumbrian Water LOW WADSWORTH STW River Wear 5 18h 39m -
Northumbrian Water GRAY LANE STORM SEWAGE OVERFLOW Tees 8 17h 32m -
Northumbrian Water EVENWOOD LANE CSO Crook Beck 15 17h 30m -
Northumbrian Water Oakley Green Combined Sewer Overflow River Gaunless Via A Surface Water Sewer 13 17h 26m 891 h
Northumbrian Water TOFT HILL EJECTOR STATION Norton Fine Beck 13 16h 30m -
Northumbrian Water ULSWATER CRESCENT CSO Crook Beck 13 16h 16m -
Northumbrian Water GRANGE BANK CSO Beechburn Beck 9 14h 56m -
Northumbrian Water MILL FARM COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW Beechburn Beck 4 14h 52m -
Northumbrian Water THE LENDINGS (STARTFORTH) SPS River Tees 12 14h 14m -
Northumbrian Water WEAR CHARE CSO Wear 17 14h 2m 216 h
Northumbrian Water WADES FARM CSO WV 010 River Gaunless 14 13h 24m 585 h
Northumbrian Water DENE HALL DRIVE CSO Coal Burn 10 9h 36m -
Northumbrian Water WINDMILL COTTAGE CSO THE MILL TE066 Lance Beck 4 9h 15m -
Northumbrian Water SCOTCH ISLE FARM CSO River Wear 14 8h 55m -
Northumbrian Water CHURCH LANE CSO Deerness 9 8h 50m -
Northumbrian Water TOAD POOL CSO TE351 Gaunless 7 6h 48m -
Northumbrian Water COPELAND ESTATE OFF SITE SEWER Gaunless 10 6h 20m -
Northumbrian Water RAMSHAW SPS Gordon Beck 9 6h 14m 61 h
Northumbrian Water THE SLACK CSO Grewburn Beck 9 5h 50m 1,097 h
Northumbrian Water WESTGATE CSO River Wear 10 4h 38m 2,517 h
Northumbrian Water COS TO REAR 12 SPRINGWELL CLOSE Langton Beck, Tees Catch 10 4h 28m -
Northumbrian Water CSO AT SHILDON Woodham Burn 7 4h 24m 3 h
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM SSOS A17, A18, A19 & A21 Gaunless 9 4h 12m -
Northumbrian Water CALIFORNIA ROW CSO River Tees 4 3h 10m -
Northumbrian Water MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tees 8 3h -
Northumbrian Water BLACKBURN BRIDGE CSO (TE 015) Black Burn 8 2h 52m -
Northumbrian Water GIB CHARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT Gaunless 11 2h 33m 73 h
Northumbrian Water EGGLESTON STW SSO Tees 4 2h 24m -
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM SSO NO A13 Gaunless 8 2h 21m 91 h
Northumbrian Water WOODHOUSE LANE LIBRARY CSO River Gaunless 6 2h 12m -
Northumbrian Water ROSE TERRACE CSO River Wear 7 1h 58m 0 h
Northumbrian Water BELL BURN WOOD CSO WV042 Bell Burn 6 1h 54m 469 h
Northumbrian Water YARKER LANE CSO Heugh Sike 7 1h 46m -
Northumbrian Water VEDRA CLOSE SSO Wear 2 1h 46m -
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM SSO NO A32RIVER WALK WV 12 Gaunless 4 1h 38m -
Northumbrian Water COCKFIELD P.S. & LANDS FARM CSO Gaunless 6 1h 30m -
Northumbrian Water SHILDON CSO WEST ROAD AUCKLAND Woodham Burn 4 1h 20m -
Northumbrian Water STAINDROP SSO Langley Beck 12 1h 14m 821 h
Northumbrian Water CSO AT REAR OF 1 RIVER TERRACE River Tees 2 1h 4m -
Northumbrian Water COCKFIELD FELL NO2 CSO Black Burn Via A Sw Sewer 3 0h 48m -
Northumbrian Water HEADLAM SPS Langton Beck 1 0h 38m -
Northumbrian Water DELLWOOD PUMPED STORAGE TANK CSO River Gaunless 3 0h 36m -
Northumbrian Water CAROLINE STREET CSO River Gaunless 2 0h 26m -
Northumbrian Water OLD SCHOOL COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW Heugh Sike 3 0h 24m 71 h
Northumbrian Water MILL COTTAGES CSO Wear 2 0h 22m -
Northumbrian Water WESTGATE CARAVAN SITE CSO Wear 1 0h 20m -
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM CSO NO A9 River Wear 2 0h 19m -
Northumbrian Water NEWFIELD FARM CSO (NEW FIELD CSO 1) Seasonally Dry To River Wear 4 0h 18m -
Northumbrian Water WOODFIELD HILL CROOK CSO Culverted Beechburn Beck 2 0h 16m -
Northumbrian Water SOUTH ROAD LOWER CSO Unnamed Watercourse 1 0h 8m -
Northumbrian Water NEWHOLME C.S.O. Tees 1 0h 4m -
Northumbrian Water RUTLAND STREET/LEEHOLME ROAD CSO Rushyford Beck 2 0h 4m -
Northumbrian Water FALLOWS CSO Black Burn, 1 0h 2m -
Northumbrian Water INSTITUTE TERRACE CSO Crook Beck 1 0h 2m -
Northumbrian Water VINOVIUM CSO NO A22 River Gaunless 1 0h 2m -
Northumbrian Water GOMER TCE SSO Wear 1 0h -
Northumbrian Water SOUTH VIEW CSO Heugh Sike 1 0h -
Northumbrian Water SOUTH OF COCKFIELD STW CSO TE63 Gaunless 1 0h -
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Northumbrian Water LYNESACK AND SOFTLEY CSO (TE 011) Crow Howle Beck 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water THE SLACK CSO (TE 010) River Gaunless 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water ANGATE STREET CSO Waskerley Beck 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water MARKET PLACE CSO Hudeshope Beck 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water ETHERLEY LANE (NO.87) CSO Culverted River Wear 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water SOUTH CHURCH CSO River Gaunless 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water CHAPEL STREET CSO Wear 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water HAMSTERLEY CSO Linburn Beck, 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water PARK ROAD CSO WV41 River Wear 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water ETHERLEY LANE (NO.100) CSO Culverted River Wear 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water STAINTON CSO Black Beck 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water BINCHESTER PLANTATION CSO River Wear 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water REAR OF RABY ROAD STORM SEWAGE OVER Tees 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water CLOSE HOUSE STORM SEWAGE OVERFLOW Dene Beck 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water BALDER COTTAGE CSO River Balder 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water SOUTH ROAD UPPER CSO Unnamed Watercourse 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water DEMESNES MILL NO 3 CSO Tees 0 0h 270 h
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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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

Uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

This website is intended to provide an accurate representation of the Environment Agency data. The data is hard to use, and thus some errors may have been made. If you find something that is incorrect, please raise an issue at the GitHub issues page and we'll endeavour to fix it quickly.

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