Bridgwater

Polluted by sewage 708 times in 2024 lasting 4,634 hours

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Live data for Bridgwater in 2025

So far this year (as of May 9, 2025, 9:45 AM) there has been 1,096 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Bridgwater in 2024

28 Sites polluted by Wessex Water

708 sewage dumps

4,634 hours duration

That's 6.44 months. On average 1.9 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Bridgwater

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Bridgwater, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.

Each CSO has a row, the most recent data is on the right hand side.

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Bridgwater in 2024. 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 all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	CANNINGTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	116	1,170	100
Wessex Water	Petherton Stream	NORTH PETHERTON WRC	80	869	99.9
Wessex Water	River Parrett Estuary	COMBWICH PUMPING STATION	56	504	100
Wessex Water	Fiddington Brook	NETHER STOWEY WATER RECYCLING CENTR	37	423	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	EAST QUAY PUMPING STATION	43	249	99.5
Wessex Water	Fiddington Book	FIDDINGTON PS	33	238	99.9
Wessex Water	Cossington Brook	BROOKHAYES CSO	53	149	99.1
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	SPAXTON PUMPING STATION	14	145	100
Wessex Water	Sowy River	SUMMERHEDGE PUMPING STATION	16	118	99.2
Wessex Water	Cannington Brook	MARSH LANE CSO	32	118	99.2
Wessex Water	Brick Yard Rhyne V Sws	PAWLETT PUMPING STATION	14	116	100
Wessex Water	King Sedgemoors Drain	STAWELL PUMPING STATION	21	108	99.1
Wessex Water	River Parrett	TAUNTON ROAD PS	50	80	100
Wessex Water	Huntspill River	MEADOW FARM PUMPING STATION	8	73	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	CHILTON STREET(SALTLANDS) PS	41	47	100
Wessex Water	River Brue	HIGHBRIDGE PUMPING STATION	16	34	100
Wessex Water	Sowy River	MIDDLEZOY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	5	34	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	COLLEY LANE PUMPING STATION	24	30	100
Wessex Water	Unknown	SLOWAY LANE PUMPING STATION	10	29	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	BRISTOL ROAD S P STN	17	29	100
Wessex Water	River Tone	CHURCH ROAD PUMPING STATION	4	21	100
Wessex Water	River Parrett	WEST QUAY PS	4	13	100
Wessex Water	Crowpill Rhyne	WEMBDON COMMON PUMPING STATION	5	13	99.6
Wessex Water	Un-Named	PURITON SPS	4	11	100
Wessex Water	Pigrhyne	SCHOOL ROAD CSO	2	1	99.9
Wessex Water	Hamrod Rhyne	BROADSTONE PS	1	0	99.5
Wessex Water	Bath Road Rhyne	BATH ROAD PS	1	0	100
Wessex Water	A Local Ditch	ST ANDREWS SCHOOL COMBINED SEWER	1	0	99.8
Wessex Water	Parrett Estuary	VICARAGE LANE PUMPING STATION	0	0	99.7
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.

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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Bridgwater Polluted by sewage 708 times in 2024 lasting 4,634 hours

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