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Burton and Uttoxeter - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 1,988 hours in 2026 , monitoring offline 1,461 hours so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Burton and Uttoxeter so far for 2026. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. The water companies report their sewage to the Environment Agency every year in April. You can see the last reported year in the other page

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

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Daily Data

Jan - 308 hours , 940 offline
Feb - 1,170 hours , 89 offline
Mar - 76 hours , 187 offline
Apr - 25 hours , 59 offline
May - 40 hours , 21 offline
Jun - 64 hours , 78 offline
Jul - 21 hours , 42 offline
Aug - 167 hours , 16 offline
Sept - 29 hours , 0 offline
Oct - 84 hours , 26 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Severn Trent Water CLAYMILLS STW (SSTO) River Trent 34 332h 50m -
Severn Trent Water MAYFIELD STW (CSO) River Dove 38 258h 8m 131 h
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON - SILVER LANE (SSO) River Dove 19 239h 53m 96 h
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON - SILVER LANE-STORM (CSO) Marchington Brook 25 199h 49m -
Severn Trent Water TUTBURY - BRIDGE STREET PS (CSO) River Dove 18 150h 42m 42 h
Severn Trent Water CHECKLEY STW (SSTO) River Tean 29 120h 40m 75 h
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ASHBY RD (CSO) River Trent 38 81h 54m -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - WYGGESTON STREET 316 (CSO) Station Road Brook 35 74h 26m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - HEATH RD (CSO) River Trent 18 66h 40m 16 h
Severn Trent Water SPATH - ASHBOURNE ROAD (SSO) River Tean 11 57h 9m -
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER (STW) River Dove 14 55h 56m 24 h
Severn Trent Water SHOBNALL - SHOBNALL ROAD (CSO) Shobnall Brook 19 40h 16m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFF RD (CSO) River Trent 20 39h 48m 18 h
Severn Trent Water DENSTONE - DENSTONE HALL (CSO) River Churnet 9 35h 15m 108 h
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - HORNINGLOW ROAD XX (CSO) Shobnall Brook 17 31h 53m 18 h
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - ROLLESTON ROAD XXX (CSO) River Trent 13 29h 39m -
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON STW (SSTO) River Dove 6 28h 36m 55 h
Severn Trent Water MAYFIELD STW (SSTO) River Dove 9 27h 44m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - FERRY ST (CSO) River Trent 7 23h 55m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - MAYFIELD ROAD (CSO) River Trent 21 18h 4m -
Severn Trent Water HANBURY - HANBURY HILL (ROCK HSE) (CSO) River Dove 3 13h 4m -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - TUTBURY ROAD XX (CSO) Kittling Greaves Brook 6 12h 5m -
Severn Trent Water SHOBNALL - SHOBNALL STREET 212 (CSO) River Trent 9 8h 59m 84 h
Severn Trent Water TUTBURY - DUKE STREET (CSO) Tutbury Mill Fleam 15 7h 31m 25 h
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER PS (CSO) River Churnet 5 6h 47m 109 h
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - STATION ST (CSO) River Trent 3 6h 33m 0 h
Severn Trent Water STRETTON - DERBY ROAD (CSO) Nailsworth Stream 3 5h 7m 2 h
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER - ASHBOURNE ROAD (CSO) River Churnet 4 3h 40m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - NEW ST (CSO) River Trent 2 2h 37m -
Severn Trent Water STRAMSHALL - ASBOURNE ROAD (CSO) River Tean 6 2h 14m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - FERRY STREET (CSO) River Trent 7 1h 53m -
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER - DOVE BANK ROAD (CSO) Picknall Brook 6 1h 28m 173 h
Severn Trent Water ROLLESTON - SOUTH HILL (CSO) River Dove 2 1h 13m 102 h
Severn Trent Water STRETTON - DERBY ROAD CLAY MILLS (SSO) River Dove? 1 1h 10m -
Severn Trent Water BRANSTON - CLEWLEY ROAD (SSO) River Trent 1 0h 24m 26 h
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER - ROWAN COURT (CSO) River Stour 2 0h 22m 25 h
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER - HIGH STREET/MANOR ROAD (CSO) Uttoxeter Brook 1 0h 12m -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ANGLESEY RD XX (CSO) River Trent 1 0h 3m -
Severn Trent Water HANBURY - (STAFFORDSHIRE) STW (SSTO) River Dove 1 0h 3m 67 h
Severn Trent Water STRETTON - DERBY ROAD CLAY MILLS (SSO) River Dove? 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water MAYFIELD STW (SSTO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - FERRY ST (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFFE RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - ROLLESTON ROAD XXX (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HANBURY - HANBURY HILL (ROCK HSE) (CSO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water SHOBNALL - SHOBNALL STREET 212 (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER - ASHBOURNE ROAD (CSO) River Churnet 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - NEW ST (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water TUTBURY - BRIDGE STREET PS (CSO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER - ROWAN COURT (CSO) River Stour 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFFE RD X (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFFE RD X (CSO) River Trent 0 0h 201 h
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFF RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ROSLISTON ROAD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h 42 h
Severn Trent Water ROLLESTON - SOUTH HILL (CSO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water DENSTONE - DENSTONE HALL (CSO) River Churnet 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - STATION ST (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water CLAYMILLS STW (SSTO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water STRAMSHALL - ASBOURNE ROAD (CSO) River Tean 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - WYGGESTON STREET 316 (CSO) Station Road Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON - SILVER LANE (SSO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HANBURY - (STAFFORDSHIRE) STW (SSTO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water CHECKLEY STW (SSTO) River Tean 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - TUTBURY ROAD XX (CSO) Kittling Greaves Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water ROCESTER PS (CSO) River Churnet 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water TUTBURY - DUKE STREET (CSO) Tutbury Mill Fleam 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HORNINGLOW - HORNINGLOW ROAD XX (CSO) Shobnall Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ASHBY RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - SCALPCLIFFE RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER - HIGH STREET/MANOR ROAD (CSO) Uttoxeter Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water MAYFIELD STW (CSO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water STRETTON - DERBY ROAD (CSO) Nailsworth Stream 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ANGLESEY RD XX (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water CHECKLEY - BADGERS HOLLOW SPS (CSO) River Tean 0 0h 16 h
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON - SILVER LANE-STORM (CSO) Marchington Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BRANSTON - CLEWLEY ROAD (SSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER - DOVE BANK ROAD (CSO) Picknall Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water MARCHINGTON STW (SSTO) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water UTTOXETER (STW) River Dove 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - HEATH RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - ROSLISTON ROAD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water SPATH - ASHBOURNE ROAD (SSO) River Tean 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - CASEY LN (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - FERRY STREET (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water SHOBNALL - SHOBNALL ROAD (CSO) Shobnall Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BURTON UPON TRENT - MAYFIELD ROAD (CSO) River Trent 0 0h -

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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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.

This project is not associated, approved or endorsed by any of the companies whose logos you see here.