Harwich and North Essex polluted by sewage 235 times in 2022 - lasting 548 hours

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Totals for Harwich and North Essex in 2022
24 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
235 sewage dumps
548 h duration
That's 22.83 days. 4.5 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2022

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

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water River Colne FORD STREET T.P.S. 31 147 80.7
Anglian Water River Colne EIGHT ASH GREEN STW 12 111 100
Anglian Water River Ramsey GREAT OAKLEY SPARROWS CORNER CPS 19 89 100
Anglian Water River Colne WEST BERGHOLT STW 6 60 99.7
Anglian Water River Colne COLCHESTER - REGENT COURT CSO 13 23 99
Anglian Water Foulton Hall Ditch LITTLE OAKLEY SPS 10 19 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Colne WIVENHOE-PHILLIP ROAD CSO 7 16 75.1
Anglian Water Tidal River Stour HARWICH AND DOVERCOURT WRC 21 15 100
Anglian Water Wignall Brook Stour Estuary MANNINGTREE(LAWFORD) STW 8 15 100
Anglian Water Ten Penny Brook River Colne N THORRINGTON WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 9 10 50
Anglian Water Drain Colne Estuary BRIGHTLINGSEA STATION ROAD CSO 19 9 99.5
Anglian Water River Colne EIGHT ASH GREEN - HEATHFIELDS SPS 3 5 100
Anglian Water Tidal River Colne WIVENHOE-THE FOLLY CSO 1 4 99.5
Anglian Water West Dyke BRIGHTLINGSEA WEST DYKE TERMINAL PS 5 4 100
Anglian Water Bentley Brook GREAT BENTLEY - THORRINGTON ROAD PS 3 3 100
Anglian Water West Dyke BRIGHTLINGSEA STATION ROAD CSO 12 3 78.5
Anglian Water West Dyke BRIGHTLINGSEA - SPRING ROAD CSO 28 2 99.6
Anglian Water Blackwater Estuary WEST MERSEA WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 13 2 66.6
Anglian Water Unnamed Brightlingsea Bro SAMPSON ROAD SPS 3 1 100
Anglian Water West Dyke BRIGHTLINGSEA CSO (BELLFIELD 35) 6 0 100
Anglian Water River Colne COLCHESTER-ROWHEDGE ALBION ST. CSO 3 0 64.8
Anglian Water Bromley Brook GREAT BROMLEY WRC 1 0 100
Anglian Water South Hall Creek DOVERCOURT LOW ROAD PUMPING STATION 1 0 100
Anglian Water West Dyke BRIGHTLINGSEA STATION ROAD CSO 1 0 100
Anglian Water Dedham Mill Tail- Rv Stour DEDHAM WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Bentley Brook PLOUGH ROAD SPS 0 0 0
Anglian Water Birch Brook ROWHEDGE - HIGH STREET PUMPING ST. 0 0 100
Anglian Water Frating Brook ELMSTEAD-HOLLY WAY THATCHERS DR PS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unnamed River Ramsey WIX ROAD SPS 0 0 0
Anglian Water Wignall Brook WIGNALL STREET PS 0 0 0
Anglian Water Horkesley Black Brook IVY LODGE SPS 0 0 0
Anglian Water Stour Estuary MISTLEY SEA OUTFALL 0 0 0

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.

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