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Bradford South

Polluted by sewage 299 times in 2025 lasting 805 hours

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

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Live data for Bradford South in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 491 hours of sewage overflows, from 20 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Bradford South in 2025

13 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
299 sewage dumps
805 hours duration
That's 1.12 months. 5.8 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Bradford South 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 19 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 Wyke Beck RED LION A58 CSO 73 257 100
Yorkshire Water High Royds Beck CARR HILL ROAD CSO 50 127 100
Yorkshire Water Low Moor Beck VICTORIA PARK CSO 26 114 97
Yorkshire Water Shibden Brook SHIBDEN HEAD SPS 42 109 94.3
Yorkshire Water Holme Beck STIRLING CRESENT NO1 SPS 18 89 100
Yorkshire Water Holme Beck CUTLER HEIGHTS CSO 18 33 100
Yorkshire Water High Royds Beck SHETCLIFFE LANE CSO 21 27 91.2
Yorkshire Water Shibden Brook HILLCREST ROAD NO 2 CSO 14 14 86.4
Yorkshire Water Highroyds Beck CLIFF HOLLINS LANE CSO 3 10 33.8
Yorkshire Water Low Moor Beck CLECKHEATON ROAD CSO 17 7 100
Yorkshire Water Horton Beck BRACKENHILL PARK CSO 4 6 100
Yorkshire Water Holme Beck HOLME LANE 313 CSO 9 5 100
Yorkshire Water High Birks Beck WEST SCHOLES CSO 4 1 85.4
Yorkshire Water Low Moor Beck COMMON ROAD CSO 0 0 92.3
Yorkshire Water High Royds Beck NEW STREET CSO 0 0 99.9
Yorkshire Water Dean Beck ROOLEY AVENUE CSO 0 0 99.8
Yorkshire Water Low Moor Beck SMITH AVENUE CSO 0 0 82.9
Yorkshire Water Holme Beck TYERSAL LANE CSO 0 0 88.8
Yorkshire Water Low Moor Beck UPPER PARK HOUSE CSO 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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