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Hazel Grove

Polluted by sewage 699 times in 2025 lasting 3,303 hours

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Live data for Hazel Grove in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 982 hours of sewage overflows, from 54 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Hazel Grove in 2025

21 Sites polluted by United Utilities
699 sewage dumps
3,303 hours duration
That's 4.59 months. On average 1.9 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Hazel Grove in 2025. 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 all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
United Utilities River Goyt OTTERSPOOL ROAD CSO 117 728 99.4
United Utilities River Etherow LOW MARPLE STW 72 414 98.4
United Utilities River Goyt STRINES STW 65 375 99.2
United Utilities River Goyt HAZEL GROVE STW 38 360 100
United Utilities River Goyt HURSTHEADS LANE/GREEN LANE CSO 81 299 99.2
United Utilities Bollinhurst Brook COPPICESIDE PS DISLEY 31 262 100
United Utilities River Goyt COMPSTALL RD (NEAR IRONBRIDGE) CSO 63 229 99.9
United Utilities River Goyt BONGS VALLEY PUMPING STATION 54 170 100
United Utilities River Goyt Via Sws COMPSTALL ROAD ROMILY CSO 46 133 98.6
United Utilities River Goyt TOWN STREET COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 15 76 100
United Utilities River Goyt BONGS ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 35 71 99.6
United Utilities Hazel Grove Brook OPP 255 BUXTON ROAD 9 36 85.2
United Utilities Unnamed Brook BUXTON RD ANDREW LN CSO 435GX 28 32 99.7
United Utilities River Tame MANOR ROAD PUMPING STATION 10 28 72.1
United Utilities Crookilley Brook Via A Sws BREDBURY UID CSO TANK 5 25 93.5
United Utilities Ocherley Brook TORKINGTON ROAD CSO 2 24 98.2
United Utilities Poise Brook Rvr Goyt HAZELWOOD ROAD CSO 435GY 7 10 84
United Utilities Bredbury Stream Via Sws HIGHER BENTS LANE/NEWLYN DR CSO 7 9 100
United Utilities River Etherow COMPSTALL ROAD CSO 6 5 99.9
United Utilities Culvert To River Tame CUMBERLAND STREET CSO 5 5 99.9
United Utilities River Goyt Via Sws STOCKPORT ROAD WEST CSO 3 0 100
United Utilities Torkington Brook Via Sws 19 WOOD LANE CSO 0 0 100
United Utilities Crookilley Brook Culvert 242 STOCKPORT RD WEST 0 0 97.3
United Utilities Marple Brk Torkington Br 36 HIBBERT LANE CSO 431Y7 0 0 97.1
United Utilities Poise Brook MARPLE ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 0 0 100
United Utilities Crookilley Brook Via Sws STOCKPORT RD WEST/ASHTON RD CSO 0 0 99.4
United Utilities Marple Brook Via Sws STOCKPORT ROAD/HILL TOP DRIVE CSO 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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

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.

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