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Chester North and Neston

Polluted by sewage 693 times in 2025 lasting 3,139 hours

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Live data for Chester North and Neston in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 906 hours of sewage overflows, from 34 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Chester North and Neston in 2025

27 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water United Utilities
693 sewage dumps
3,139 hours duration
That's 4.36 months. On average 1.9 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Chester North and Neston 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 all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee Estuary NESTON PARKGATE PUMPING STATION 85 643 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Stanney Brook NESTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 63 522 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee Estuary MARSHLANDS ROAD PS 61 409 99.6
United Utilities Dibbinsdale Brook HOOTON ROAD CSO 181ZR 37 258 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee DEE LANE CSO 58 233 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee CHESTER WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 26 149 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Highfield Drain PARKGATE ROAD PS CHESTER , 23 119 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Clatter Brook CSO AT WILLASTON MILL SPS 34 111 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee LITTLE ROODEE CSO 36 109 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee THE GROVES CSO 34 80 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee DEVA TERRACE CSO 44 78 96.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Stanney Brook TANKFIELDS CSO 23 73 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee Estuary HARP INN CSO 28 73 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee CSO AT CHESTER STW 28 56 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Bache Brook WEST OF WEALSTONE LANE CSO 27 51 94.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee SAUGHALL VILLAGE CSO 9 41 89.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee CRANE STREET CSO 20 34 96
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee BOATHOUSE INN CSO 23 28 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Garden City Drain SAUGHALL SEAHILL ROAD PS CSO 11 22 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Unnamed Watercourse GLADSTONE ROAD CSO 8 22 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee Estuary 5 DEE COTTAGES CSO 6 17 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Bache Brook CHESTER PARKGATE COURT SPS 3 0 95.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee Esturary EARLE DRIVE - PARKGATE ROAD CSO 2 0 95.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee Estuary GREENFIELDS DRIVE CSO 1 0 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Finchett'S Gutter MOSTON ROAD CSO 1 0 99.9
United Utilities Dibbinsdale Brook WILLASTON RELIEF SEWER 1 0 85.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Finchett'S Gutter DALESIDE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 1 0 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Bache Brook BACHE TANKS CSO 0 0 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee OLD DEE BRIDGE (NORTH BANK) CSO 0 0 99.9

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.

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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