Clacton was polluted by sewage 483 times in 2023
lasting 2,072 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Clacton in 2023

18 Sites polluted by Anglian Water

483 sewage dumps
2,072 h duration

That's 2.88 months. On average 1.3 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Clacton

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Clacton 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 1 of the total 24 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON (HOLLAND HAVEN) WRC	131	681	97.05
Anglian Water	Borrow Or Ray Creek	ST OSYTH STW	50	628	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	JAYWICK WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	69	248	99.4
Anglian Water	North Sea	WALTON-ON-THE-NAZE TERMINAL PS	39	93	100
Anglian Water	Kirby Brook	HOLLAND ROAD CSO	25	81	100
Anglian Water	St. Osyth Creek	ST OSYTH POINT CLEAR ROAD CSO	19	81	90.4
Anglian Water	Kirby Brook	FRINTON UPPER 2ND AV/THE CLOSE CSO	51	57	99.2
Anglian Water	Marsh House Ditch	KIRBY MAIN MALTINGS PUMPING STATION	12	42	84.3
Anglian Water	North Sea	JAYWICK CLACTON 23 PARK SQUARE CSO	22	41	95.6
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON SEA FRONT / GUNFLEET CSO	4	34	100
Anglian Water	Kirby Brook	HOLLAND ROAD/SECOND AVENUE	12	33	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON WEST ROAD TERMINAL PS	11	27	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON GOLF GREEN ROAD JAYWICK CSO	22	8	95.6
Anglian Water	North Sea	QUEENS ROAD/ESPLANADE CSO	4	4	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	FRINTON - ESPLANADE/SECOND AVE CSO	2	3	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON VICTORIA ROAD CSO	6	2	99.8
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON COLLINGWOOD RD/WASH LN CSO	2	0	100
Anglian Water	North Sea	JAYWICK BROOKLANDS GARDENS PS	2	0	94.3
Anglian Water	North Sea	CLACTON PARK ROAD/VICARAGE GRD CSO	0	0	96.1
Anglian Water	Unknown	WILLOW WALK PS	0	0	100
Anglian Water	Holland Brook	THORPE ROAD PS	0	0	100
Anglian Water	Unknown	SEWER AT HARWICH ROAD	0	0	91.6
Anglian Water	N.Sea Via Gunfleet Long Sea Ou	CLARENDON / HOLLAND ROAD CSO	0	0	100
Anglian Water	Holland Brook	HOLLAND HAVEN	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, 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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