Dartford polluted by sewage 9 times in 2022 - lasting 58 hours

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Totals for Dartford in 2022
2 Sites polluted by Southern Water, Thames Water
9 sewage dumps
58 h duration
That's 2.42 days. 0.8 times a month, over the year
Live River Pollution Information (Updated 2 hours ago)
On the map above you can see live river pollution information. Rivers likely to be impacted by sewage pollution are marked in brown. This is based on Thames Water live data API, and modelling by Dr Alex Lipp at Merton College, Oxford. More details on the methodology will be added soon.
Daily Data for 2023
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Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Dartford in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Thames Water River Thames LONG REACH WWTW 8 58 99.9
Southern Water River Thames MANOR WAY SWANSCOMBE CEO 1 0 100
Thames Water Freshwater River MPHD STORM TO STANHAM 0 0 0
Thames Water Darent Priory Road, Dartford (Foul) 0 0 99.9
Thames Water Darent/Dartford Creek Dartford Creek Storm 0 0 0
Thames Water Freshwater River WATLING STREET 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

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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