Blaydon was polluted by sewage 1,966 times in 2023
lasting 8,979 hours - that's 1.04 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Blaydon in 2023
61 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
1,966 sewage dumps
8,979 h duration
That's 1.04 years! On average 5.4 times a day
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Blaydon 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 1 of the total 66 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Northumbrian Water Team BIRTLEY STW 111 1,037 99.95
Northumbrian Water River Derwent MARKET LANE CSO 87 776 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Saline Estuary BLAYDON METALS NO 1 CSO 78 730 98.3
Northumbrian Water Tyne METROCENTRE GREEN CAR PARK PS (E7) 144 619 99
Northumbrian Water River Derwent RIVERSIDEWAY CSO 59 597 100
Northumbrian Water Team LAMESLEY SSO 53 556 99.5
Northumbrian Water Tyne MARKET LANE CSO 90 485 95.1
Northumbrian Water River Derwent LOCKHAUGH STW 56 364 52.35
Northumbrian Water Derwent JUNCTION OF HEXHAM RD & 95 362 100
Northumbrian Water River Derwent ARMONSIDE RD CONNOLLY TERRACE CSO 54 352 100
Northumbrian Water Black Burn GELLESFIELD CSO 78 306 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne CLARA VALE SPS 60 290 97
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BLAYDON BANK CSO 84 254 93.6
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuarine Waters STATION BANK CSO 68 249 99.8
Northumbrian Water Low Spen Burn SMAILES LANE CSO G15 54 226 99.6
Northumbrian Water Stanley Burn SOUTH WYLAM PUMPING STATION 82 221 93.8
Northumbrian Water Tyne FACTORY ROAD CSO 31 217 100
Northumbrian Water Barlow Burn HIGH SPEN PUMPING STATION 24 156 81.1
Northumbrian Water River Derwent PENNINE VIEW CSO 31 150 98.5
Northumbrian Water Tyne BLAYDON METALS NO 2 CSO 39 139 100
Northumbrian Water River Team LANSBURY DRIVE CSO 37 108 99.3
Northumbrian Water River Derwent RGIL LOCKHAUGH RD & SHRBURN PRK CSO 29 106 99.7
Northumbrian Water Derwent STATION ROAD CSO G020 33 105 94.2
Northumbrian Water Barlow Burn EAST FARM CSO 14 54 99.5
Northumbrian Water Derwent OLD DERWENT BRIDGE CSO 23 53 100
Northumbrian Water Derwent DERWENT CARAVAN PARK PUMPING STN 30 53 99.9
Northumbrian Water Derwent, DIPWOOD ROAD CSO GO16 32 47 91.9
Northumbrian Water Team SEVENTH AVENUE CSO 10 44 10.8
Northumbrian Water Derwent, River WHISKEY JACKS PUMPING STATION 42 43 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne CRAWCROOK LANE CSO 29 39 100
Northumbrian Water Derwent, BRIARDENE 19 35 99.3
Northumbrian Water Longacre Burn BLACK LANE CSO 27 24 95
Northumbrian Water Tyne ADDISON VILLAGE CSO UNIT 3 23 16 99.9
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CROFTDALE ROAD CSO 27 16 96.2
Northumbrian Water Tongue Burn SOUTH TERRACE CSO (G003) 11 16 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuary CSO AT CHURCH DENE 16 15 89.9
Northumbrian Water Tongue Burn BLACKHALL MILL PUMPING STATION 11 14 100
Northumbrian Water Team WOODFORD NO 22 STORM OVERFLOW 38 14 97.5
Northumbrian Water River Derwent TAY STREET CSO 11 9 99.8
Northumbrian Water Derwent Mill Race JUNC OF CLAVERING RD & SWALWEL BANK 16 8 97.4
Northumbrian Water River Tyne HAUGH LANE CSO 3 7 40.6
Northumbrian Water Tongue Burn CHOPWELL PARK FOOTPATH CSO 10 6 96.3
Northumbrian Water Spen Burn ASH TREE LANE CSO 10 5 98.1
Northumbrian Water Derwent Mill Race CLAVERING RD & RUSKIN RD 12 4 99.4
Northumbrian Water Black Burn Via Sw Sewer WHICKHAM SOUTH & SUNNISIDE CSO 9 4 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary BLAYDON BURN WAGONWAY CSO 8 4 99
Northumbrian Water Clvrt Watercrse River Tyne STELLA ROAD CSO 10 4 99.6
Northumbrian Water Rowletch Burn DURHAM ROAD CSO 5 3 92.4
Northumbrian Water Black Burn BEECH STREET CSO 8 3 100
Northumbrian Water Derwent PARKGATE FARM CSO 5 2 100
Northumbrian Water Derwent Estuary SHIBDON ROAD CSO 7 2 79.5
Northumbrian Water River Team SMITHY LANE CSO 2 2 97.5
Northumbrian Water Black Burn WASHINGWELL SCHOOL CSO 3 1 99.8
Northumbrian Water Black Burn SOUTHFIELD ROAD CSO 3 1 99.3
Northumbrian Water Spen Burn HIGH SPEN CSO ROWLANDS GILL 6 3 1 99.9
Northumbrian Water Black Burn NAPIER COURT CSO 2 0 100
Northumbrian Water Rowletch Burn SWINBURN PLACE CSO 2 0 100
Northumbrian Water Blaydon Burn CSO 28 BEWESHILL CRESCENT 4 0 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary GAS LANE CSO 2 0 83
Northumbrian Water River Tyne GREENSIDE CSO 1 0 99.8
Northumbrian Water Black Burn KINGSWAY/PRINCESS STREET CSO 1 0 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary SUMMERHILL CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne COCHRANE STREET CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Team LADY PARK PUMPING STATION 0 0 0
Northumbrian Water Culverted Section Black Burn SUNNISIDE CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Barlow Burn HIGH SPEN CSO STROTHERS ROAD 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. 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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