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East Renfrewshire was polluted by sewage 216 times in 2023
lasting 1,513 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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✔ means we have experimental daily data since 2023

Totals for East Renfrewshire in 2023

1 Sites polluted by Scottish Water

216 sewage dumps
1,513 h duration

That's 2.1 months. 4.2 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Waterways in East Renfrewshire

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for East Renfrewshire 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 6 of the total 7 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 6 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Scottish Water	Levern Water	NEILSTON WWTW NS479578	216	1,513	100
Scottish Water	Merry Burn	MUIREND BRAIDHOLM ROAD CSO NS571597	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Broom Burn	NEWTON MEARNS, R/O 40 BROOMVALE DR CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Otter Burn	WILLIAMWOOD 36 VARDAR AVENUE CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Auldhouse Burn	WHITECRAIGS, GOLF COURSE NO 2 CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Broom Burn	NEWTON MEARNS, 60 BEECH AVENUE CSO	0	0	0
Scottish Water	Capelrig Burn	NEWTON MEARNS, OFF LESLIE AVENUE CSO	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.

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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