Goole and Pocklington was polluted by sewage 2,343 times in 2023
lasting 14,681 hours - that's 1.7 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Goole and Pocklington in 2023
39 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
2,343 sewage dumps
14,681 h duration
That's 1.7 years! On average 6.4 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Goole and Pocklington 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 1 of the total 52 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Yorkshire Water River Humber MELTON STW 310 2,403 99.65
Yorkshire Water River Derwent STAMFORD BRIDGE NORTH SPS 114 2,385 100
Yorkshire Water River Ouse HOWDEN STW 178 1,592 100
Yorkshire Water Crabley Creek ELLERKER WWTW 140 1,059 100
Yorkshire Water Drain To River Derwent ELLERTON SSO 110 940 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Humber NORTH FERRIBY STW 167 925 100
Yorkshire Water Black Dike BARMBY MOOR SPS CSO 57 693 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Ouse GILBERDYKE STW 153 677 99.3
Yorkshire Water Pocklington Beck POCKLINGTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 46 606 99.6
Yorkshire Water River Aire RAWCLIFFE BANKSIDE STW 127 512 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Ouse CARR LANE SPS 95 420 100
Yorkshire Water Howden Dike Drain BROAD LANE SPS 98 355 95.3
Yorkshire Water Leys Drain EASTRINGTON SPS 34 325 93.4
Yorkshire Water Mill Beck SKIDBY WWTW 32 201 99.5
Yorkshire Water Weres Pond THE WERES SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 57 189 99.8
Yorkshire Water Welton Bank Drain WELTON SPS 54 180 100
Yorkshire Water River Ouse HOOK STW 83 139 100
Yorkshire Water River Aire ROYAL OAK RAWCLIFFE SPS 38 118 100
Yorkshire Water River Humber BRICKYARD COTTAGE SPS 39 118 28.2
Yorkshire Water River Humber FERRIBY HIGH ROAD SPS 64 110 100
Yorkshire Water River Derwent STAMFORD BRIDGE SPS 18 105 100
Yorkshire Water River Ouse ASSELBY COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 40 91 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Aire AIRMYN (THE CROSSINGS) SPS 43 86 99.9
Yorkshire Water Dobeller Drain RAWCLIFFE PARK NO3 SPS 27 72 100
Yorkshire Water Langham Drain RAWCLIFFE BRIDGE SEWAGE PUMPING STA 74 68 100
Yorkshire Water Main Drain HOLME ON SPALDING MOOR WWTW 15 57 100
Yorkshire Water To Beck EAST COTTINGWITH SPS 6 49 100
Yorkshire Water Birker Goit NEWTON ON DERWENT SPS 22 42 100
Yorkshire Water Derwent SUTTON ON DERWENT SPS 5 31 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Aire SNAITH WWTW 2 28 100
Yorkshire Water Pocklington Beck ST PETERS CLOSE CSO 25 24 99.9
Yorkshire Water Dutch River OLD GOOLE SPS 39 19 100
Yorkshire Water River Ouse HOWDEN ROAD 2 12 93.3
Yorkshire Water Stone Beck POCKLINGTON AIRFIELD SPS 8 12 90.7
Yorkshire Water River Ouse GOOLE LOCK HILL SPS 4 9 99.8
Yorkshire Water Pocklington Beck GEORGE STREET POCKLINGTON CSO 8 9 76.3
Yorkshire Water Field Ditch WALKINGTON ROAD SPS 6 4 20.2
Yorkshire Water River Foulness PORT ROYAL SSO 1 2 99.9
Yorkshire Water Derwent POCKLINGTON SCHOOL CSO 2 0 100
Yorkshire Water Ellerker Drain ELLERKER TODDS LANE SPS 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Pond WEST END SPS 0 0 96.8
Yorkshire Water River Aire SNAITH MARSH SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Golf Links Beck GOLF COURSE CSO 0 0 94.1
Yorkshire Water Bishopsoil Drain SCALBY LANE CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Tidal River Aire GOWDALL PUMPING STATION CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Tidal River Aire SNAITH SOUTH PUMPING STATION CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Ouse STADDLETHORPE BROAD LANE CSO 0 0 92.7
Yorkshire Water River Humber BROUGH NO 1 SPS 0 0 0
Yorkshire Water Golf Links Beck STOCKBRIDGE ROAD CSO 0 0 99.4
Yorkshire Water River Foulness HOLME WATER END SPS 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water West Linelands South Drain MAIN ROAD SPS 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Surface Water Sewer To Ditch CLOVERLEY CLOSE SPS 0 0 99.6

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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