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Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Colchester 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 2 of the total 12 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 2 had zero reporting.
| Company | Waterway | Site | Sewage Dumps | Duration (Hours) | Reporting % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglian Water | River Colne | COLCHESTER-SPRING LANE CSO | 6 | 95 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Holland Brook | COLCHESTER ST ALBANS ROAD CSO | 37 | 67 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Tidal River Colne | COLCHESTER HUNTING GATE CSO | 26 | 12 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Unknown | SPORTS CENTRE MILL RD. | 6 | 9 | 40 |
| Anglian Water | River Colne | COLCHESTER-EAST BAY MAIN INT CSO | 8 | 5 | 84.6 |
| Anglian Water | Tendring Streams | SPORTS CENTRE MILL RD. | 8 | 2 | 99.68 |
| Anglian Water | River Colne | HYTHE BRIDGE | 16 | 2 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Tendring Stream | SPORTS CENTRE MILL RD. | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Anglian Water | River Colne | COLCHESTER-EAST BR (EAST) CSO OV | 0 | 0 | 92.4 |
| Anglian Water | Salary Brook | COLCHESTER - SHEARWATER MEWS CSO | 0 | 0 | 98.6 |
| Anglian Water | Porter'S Brook | HARWICH RD/HAZELTON RD | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anglian Water | Sheepen Road Ditch | SHEEPEN ROAD | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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