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Bridgwater was polluted by sewage 661 times in 2023
lasting 3,809 hours

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Totals for Bridgwater in 2023

29 Sites polluted by Wessex Water

661 sewage dumps
3,809 h duration

That's 5.29 months. On average 1.8 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Bridgwater

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Bridgwater 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 0 of the total 30 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	CANNINGTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	105	1,201	99.9
Wessex Water	Petherton Stream	NORTH PETHERTON WRC	80	602	99.9
Wessex Water	Fiddington Brook	NETHER STOWEY WATER RECYCLING CENTR	47	471	99.9
Wessex Water	River Parrett Estuary	COMBWICH PUMPING STATION	54	452	100
Wessex Water	Fiddington Book	FIDDINGTON PS	27	170	96.7
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	SPAXTON PUMPING STATION	13	150	100
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	MARSH LANE CSO	31	90	99.8
Wessex Water	Cossington Brook	BROOKHAYES CSO	71	86	96.2
Wessex Water	Brick Yard Rhyne V Sws	PAWLETT PUMPING STATION	9	71	99.9
Wessex Water	River Parrett	TAUNTON ROAD PS	34	62	100
Wessex Water	River Brue	HIGHBRIDGE PUMPING STATION	33	57	99
Wessex Water	Sowy River	SUMMERHEDGE PUMPING STATION	9	57	99.6
Wessex Water	River Parrett	CHILTON STREET(SALTLANDS) PS	37	46	100
Wessex Water	Huntspill River	MEADOW FARM PUMPING STATION	7	43	98.5
Wessex Water	King Sedgemoors Drain	STAWELL PUMPING STATION	11	42	100
Wessex Water	Unknown	SLOWAY LANE PUMPING STATION	7	36	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	EAST QUAY PUMPING STATION	39	36	100
Wessex Water	Crowpill Rhyne	WEMBDON COMMON PUMPING STATION	6	25	100
Wessex Water	Sowy River	MIDDLEZOY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	4	23	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	BRISTOL ROAD S P STN	12	23	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	COLLEY LANE PUMPING STATION	14	21	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	WEST QUAY PS	2	11	100
Wessex Water	River Tone	CHURCH ROAD PUMPING STATION	1	5	94.3
Wessex Water	Parrett Estuary	VICARAGE LANE PUMPING STATION	1	5	99.9
Wessex Water	Un-Named	PURITON SPS	3	4	99.9
Wessex Water	Bath Road Rhyne	BATH ROAD PS	1	3	99.8
Wessex Water	Pigrhyne	SCHOOL ROAD CSO	1	3	100
Wessex Water	Hamrod Rhyne	BROADSTONE PS	1	1	99.9
Wessex Water	A Local Ditch	ST ANDREWS SCHOOL COMBINED SEWER	1	1	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	BLAKE GARDENS PS	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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