Halifax polluted by sewage 1,485 times in 2022 - lasting 4,647 hours

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Contains OS Data © Crown copyright & database right 2021-2022
© Top of the Poops 2021-2023
✔ means we have experimental daily data for 2023
Totals for Halifax in 2022
31 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
1,485 sewage dumps
4,647 h duration
That's 6.45 months. On average 4.1 times a day

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Halifax in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Yorkshire Water River Calder And Hebble Brook HALIFAX STW 228 1,479 99.93
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook HEBBLE LANE CSO 94 845 74.3
Yorkshire Water River Ryburn NEW INN WEST STREET CSO 121 760 99.9
Yorkshire Water Shibden Beck LEE LANE WPC WORKS 70 255 98.9
Yorkshire Water River Ryburn WEST STREET COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 92 225 100
Yorkshire Water River Calder WHARFE HOUSE CSO 80 173 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook RAGLAN STREET CSO 77 172 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook HEBBLE BROOK CSO 63 161 95.5
Yorkshire Water River Calder SOWERBY BRIDGE SEWAGE PUMPING STN 24 90 99.8
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook JUMPLES CSO 56 70 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Calder SOWERBY NEW ROAD CSO 68 66 99.7
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook DODGEHOLME CSO 49 64 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook Culverted MOUNT PELLON CSO 66 59 95.9
Yorkshire Water River Calder DARK LANE NO 2 CSO 39 46 100
Yorkshire Water Blackshaw Beck EDGE END LANE CSO 142 44 99.9
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook SEDBURGH ROAD CSO 76 41 96.3
Yorkshire Water Ovenden Brook OVENDEN ROAD CSO 27 27 100
Yorkshire Water Calder+Hebble Navigation Canal WAKEFIELD ROAD 90 CSO 10 16 13.6
Yorkshire Water River Calder COPLEY VILLAGE SPS 2 13 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook KING STREET CSO 13 12 100
Yorkshire Water Red Beck SHIBDEN PARK CSO 1 7 100
Yorkshire Water Brow Lane Sewer WOODFALL SHELF EAST CSO 8 4 4.3
Yorkshire Water River Calder BACK WHARF STREET CSO 27 2 100
Yorkshire Water Warley Clough Dams WARLEY CLOUGH CSO 1 2 100
Yorkshire Water River Calder TOWN HALL STREET CSO 20 1 100
Yorkshire Water Lumb Brook Culverted LUMBROOK NO 2 CSO 2 1 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook Culverted PELLON LANE CSO 2 0 99
Yorkshire Water River Ryburn SOWERBY CROFT LANE NO 2 CSO 17 0 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook DENE PLACE NO 2 CSO 7 0 23.4
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook BOY LANE CSO 2 0 100
Yorkshire Water River Calder ROCHDALE CANAL CSO 1 0 100
Yorkshire Water Strines Beck HOLDSWORTH ROAD CSO 0 0 87
Yorkshire Water River Calder PEAR TREE HOLLINS CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook SSO AT FARROW MILL LANE, HALIFAX 0 0 1.1
Yorkshire Water Rochdale Canal HOLLINS LANE CSO 0 0 83.1
Yorkshire Water Ovenden Brook LEE BRIDGE CSO 0 0 89.5
Yorkshire Water Hebble Brook STANNARY CSO 0 0 99.7

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales

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.

This project is not associated, approved or endorsed by any of the companies whose logos you see here.