Falkirk

Polluted by sewage 1,020 times in 2024 lasting 7,373 hours

Monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Falkirk in 2024

6 Sites polluted by Scottish Water
1,020 sewage dumps
7,373 hours duration
That's 10.24 months. On average 2.8 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Falkirk in 2024. 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 8 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year. Of these 1 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Scottish Water River Carron DALDERSE WWTW - POST-PST SSSO 153 3,208 86.3
Scottish Water River Carron FALKIRK, DALDERSE STW >9DWF SSSO 61 1,460 86.3
Scottish Water Bonny Water BONNYBRIDGE WWTW - STORM TANK SSSO 239 1,291 88.49
Scottish Water River Carron DENNY WWTW SSSO 439 877 100.27
Scottish Water River Carron FALKIRK, DALDERSE STW CSO 90 455 87.4
Scottish Water River Carron FALKIRK, CAULDHAME FARM CSO 38 80 63.01
Scottish Water River Avon POLMONT, NORTHFOOT SPS CSO 0 0 0
Scottish Water Bonny Water BONNYBRIDGE WWTW NS836811 0 0 52.05

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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