Braintree polluted by sewage 350 times in 2022 - lasting 1,965 hours

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Totals for Braintree in 2022

19 Sites polluted by Anglian Water

350 sewage dumps
1,965 h duration

That's 2.73 months. 6.7 times a week, on average

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Waterways in Braintree

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Braintree in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Anglian Water	Bourne Brook River Colne	GOSFIELD STW	23	301	100
Anglian Water	Bumpstead Brook River Stour N	STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD STW	38	216	100
Anglian Water	Stisted Brook River Blackwater	STISTED STW	17	208	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	HALSTEAD (LANGLEY) WRC	31	183	100
Anglian Water	Bumpstead Brook	STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD PS-NOS.1,2,3 & 4	28	162	75
Anglian Water	River Brain	BRAINTREE WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	21	152	100
Anglian Water	River Blackwater	BOCKING WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	14	142	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	GREAT YELDHAM - POOLE STREET CSO	16	137	100
Anglian Water	Toppesfield Brook River Colne	TOPPESFIELD STW	37	136	99.9
Anglian Water	River Colne	SIBLE HEDINGHAM STW	20	112	100
Anglian Water	Pods Brook River Brain	RAYNE STW	10	74	100
Anglian Water	River Brain	NOTLEY ROAD CSO	17	34	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	EARLS COLNE CHURCH HILL #3 CSO	41	34	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	SIBLE HEDINGHAM - ALDERFORD ST CSO	18	24	98.7
Anglian Water	River Colne	CASTLE HEDINGHAM - QUEEN ST CSO	3	22	87
Anglian Water	Pods Brook	RAYNE TERMINAL PUMPING STATION	6	10	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	EARLS COLNE WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	2	8	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	EARLS COLNE ST ANDREWS CHURCH CSO	7	3	100
Anglian Water	River Colne	EARLS COLNE	1	0	99.9
Anglian Water	River Stour	BURES HAMLET PS	0	0	0
Anglian Water	Culverted River Blackwate	BRADFORD STREET FOUL SEWER	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Pant	CHURCH STREET CSO	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Brain	ROSE HILL	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Brain	ROSE HILL	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Blackwater	BRADFORD BRIDGE PS	0	0	100
Anglian Water	River Brain	SSO CLAPBRIDGE FARM	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Pant	WETHERSFIELD WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Brain	BRAINTREE WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	0	0	0
Anglian Water	Unknown	GROVE FIELD	0	0	0
Anglian Water	Unknown	ROSE HILL	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Brain	SSO HOPPIT BRIDGE	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Colne	WATER SUPPLY BOREHOLES AT PARSONAGE	0	0	0

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales

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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Braintree polluted by sewage 350 times in 2022 - lasting 1,965 hours

19 Sites polluted by Anglian Water

Pollution Summary 2022

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