Gainsborough was polluted by sewage 1,169 times in 2023
lasting 11,439 hours - that's 1.32 years!

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Totals for Gainsborough in 2023
28 Sites polluted by Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water
1,169 sewage dumps
11,439 h duration
That's 1.32 years! On average 3.2 times a day
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Gainsborough 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 0 of the total 43 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water Nettleham Beck NETTLEHAM STW 116 2,148 100
Anglian Water River Till River Witham WILLINGHAM(LINCS) STW 94 1,125 100
Anglian Water North Delph FISKERTON STW 72 1,043 100
Anglian Water Dunholme Beck DUNHOLME WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 61 860 100
Anglian Water Scothern Fen Drain SCOTHERN TPS 78 751 100
Anglian Water Of Black Dyke HEMSWELL RAF CAMP STW 47 749 100
Anglian Water Sturton Beck River Till STURTON BY STOW STW 63 709 79.7
Anglian Water Dyke North Kelsey CSO AND EO AT GRASBY WRC INLET 62 667 100
Anglian Water Kettleby Beck GRASBY STW 62 667 100
Anglian Water River Rase TEALBY STW 65 580 100
Anglian Water Fossdyke Canal SAXILBY STW 61 430 100
Anglian Water Caistor Canal River Ancholme CAISTOR WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 24 400 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent NORTH WARREN ROAD PUMPING STATION 85 300 93.7
Anglian Water Waddingham Beck WADDINGHAM GREEN PS 21 164 100
Anglian Water Fossdyke Navigation Canal SAXILBY - HIGH STREET/WEST BANK CSO 54 131 91.75
Severn Trent Water River Trent BRIDGE STREET PUMPING STATION SSO 45 124 56.6
Severn Trent Water Laughton Highland Drain HIGH STREET (BLACK HORSE) SPS 19 89 100
Anglian Water River Rase CAISTOR ROAD SWS 31 85 100
Anglian Water Reepham Beck Barling Eau Rive REEPHAM(LINCS) STW 7 64 100
Anglian Water Reepham Beck REEPHAM KENNEL LANE/CLOUGH HILL CSO 3 52 95.9
Severn Trent Water River Trent GAINSBOROUGH STW 7 51 100
Anglian Water Torrington Beck WEST BARKWITH - MAIN ROAD SP 5 50 100
Anglian Water Caddle Beck KEELBY STW 46 46 100
Anglian Water Unknown THORNTON ROAD PS 25 44 100
Anglian Water Unknown North Delph HIGH STREET MANHOLE 6 36 97
Anglian Water Un Black Dyke SNITTERBY PUMPING STATION 3 28 100
Anglian Water South Kelsey Drain SPS SOUTH KELSEY 3 23 100
Anglian Water North Kelsey Beck Rive NORTH KELSEY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 4 10 100
Anglian Water Torrington Beck EAST BARKWITH WILLINGHAM ROAD SP 0 0 100
Anglian Water North Delph FISKERTON PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Anglian Water River Witham BARDNEY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Eau NORTHORPE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 0 0 100
Anglian Water River Rase MARKET RASEN STW PS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Nettleham Beck METTLEHAM STW, INLET SEWER 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Dyke Leading Padmoor D KEXBY PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Aisby Beck AISBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Laughton Drain PILHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 0 0 96.2
Anglian Water Unknown NORMANBY BY SPITAL STW 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Eau SCOTTER STW 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Dyke To Seggimoor Beck GLENTHAM - CAENBY ROAD SP 0 0 100
Anglian Water Dyke North Kelsey Beck NORTH KELSEY-BRIGG ROAD TPS 0 0 100
Anglian Water River Rase GALLAMORE ROAD PS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Torrington Beck EAST BARKWITH-TORRINGTON ROAD SPS 0 0 100

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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