Great Yarmouth was polluted by sewage 600 times in 2023
lasting 1,039 hours

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Totals for Great Yarmouth in 2023
13 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
600 sewage dumps
1,039 h duration
That's 1.44 months. On average 1.6 times a day
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Great Yarmouth 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 14 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 North Sea CAISTER- HEADWORKS PS 106 562 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Bure TAR WORKS ROAD SPS 68 106 44.3
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare GREAT YARMOUTH BRYANTS QUAY PS 121 88 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Bure GARRISON ROAD PUMPING STATION 78 82 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Bure NORTH DENES/JELLICOE ROAD PUMPING S 40 53 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare BAKER STREET PUMPING STATION 41 51 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare SOUTHTOWN/COBHAM OUTFALL 31 25 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare TOWN HALL PUMPING STATION 42 23 100
Anglian Water River Yare GTYARMOUTH GORLESTON/BRUSH BEND CSO 21 15 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare SUFFLING ROAD PUMPING STATION 20 11 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Bure SIDEGATE ROAD (RUNHAM) PS 15 8 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Yare GREAT YARMOUTH BOUNDARY ROAD PS 14 5 98.4
Anglian Water To Marsh Drain System CAISTER- HEADWORKS PS 3 3 85.9
Anglian Water Ormesby Broad HALL ROAD PUMPING STATION 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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