Hexham was polluted by sewage 3,991 times in 2024
lasting 27,227 hours - that's 3.15 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

Constituency

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✔ means we have experimental daily data since 2023

Live data for Hexham in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 1:15 PM) there has been 3,035 hours of sewage overflows - that's 0.35 years!

Totals for Hexham in 2024

107 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water, United Utilities

3,991 sewage dumps
27,227 h duration

That's 3.15 years! On average 10.9 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Hexham

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Hexham, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.

Each CSO has a row, the most recent data is on the right hand side.

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Hexham in 2024. 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 118 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 %
Northumbrian Water	River East Allen	ALLENDALE STW	202	3,980	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Coal Burn	COLWELL STW	156	2,917	62.25
Northumbrian Water	Catraw Burn	STANNINGTON VILLAGE PUMPING STATION	81	1,358	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Paxtondean Burn	LONGHORSLEY STW	78	1,347	100
Northumbrian Water	Pont	ELAND LANE (NEW) PUMPING STATION	99	1,331	100
Northumbrian Water	Middleton Burn	SCOTS GAP STW	102	1,274	100
Northumbrian Water	River Rede	OTTERBURN STW	88	1,229	99.9
Northumbrian Water	How Burn	WHALTON STW	73	1,130	99.3
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	HAYDON BRIDGE STW	70	901	100
Northumbrian Water	South Tyne / Haltwhistle Burn	HALTWHISTLE STW	160	755	100
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	HEXHAM STW	78	688	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Ogle Burn	OGLE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	47	618	91.9
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	BROOMHAUGH SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	51	607	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Pont	MEMORIAL HALL SSO	73	564	100
Northumbrian Water	Duddo Burn	ST MARYS SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	38	505	99.9
Northumbrian Water	River North Tyne	BELLINGHAM STW	135	402	98.55
Northumbrian Water	Unnamed River Burn	CHURCH DENE CSO	79	354	97.8
Northumbrian Water	Pont	EASTERN WAY SSO	54	351	99.6
Northumbrian Water	Langley Burn	TEMPLE HOUSE PS	50	335	99.1
Northumbrian Water	River Pont	JACKSON AVENUE CSO	51	327	99.8
Northumbrian Water	North Tyne	HUMSHAUGH STW	63	321	98.7
Northumbrian Water	Stocksfield Burn	ROSE COTTAGE PUMPING STATION	51	286	99.6
Northumbrian Water	River North Tyne	WARK STW	48	271	99.2
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	FOURSTONES STW	27	233	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Gunnerton Burn	GUNNERTON STW	72	222	100
United Utilities	Stromford Brook	SALE WWTW (SALEZ)	144	215	100
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	THE OLD VICARAGE CSO	54	210	98
Northumbrian Water	Cockermere Burn	OVINGTON CSO TD034	53	208	99.9
Northumbrian Water	North Tyne	BUTTERYHAUGH PS	23	207	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	PRUDHOE PUMPING STATION	32	201	100
Northumbrian Water	Pont	MOOR LANE SSO	42	197	98
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	ACOMB CSO	81	159	100
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	STATION ROAD CSO	25	156	92.7
Northumbrian Water	Whittle Burn, Tyne	OVINGHAM PUMPING STATION EO/CSO	34	151	95.5
Northumbrian Water	South Tyne	TOW HOUSE PUMPING STATION	85	149	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Tipalt Burn	GREENHEAD PS	28	147	100
Northumbrian Water	Pegwhistle Burn	NETHERTON PARK SPS	8	129	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Red Burn	REDBURN SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	72	127	99.9
Northumbrian Water	North Tyne	FALSTONE AND STANNERSBURN PS	21	126	100
Northumbrian Water	Chainley Burn	BARDON MILL (STATION HOUSE) P.S.	51	120	99.9
Northumbrian Water	North Tyne	WALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	72	113	99.8
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	MARY MAGDALENE NO3 CSO (TD037)	50	106	100
Northumbrian Water	Hepscott Burn	HEPSCOTT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	24	106	99.7
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	WOODLANDS PUMPING STATION	23	105	77.9
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	HEXHAM (ANICK GRANGE) P.S.	19	100	100
Northumbrian Water	Bat Burn	RIDLEY MILL ROAD CSO	16	99	90.5
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	WELL BANK CSO TD008	38	94	99.9
Northumbrian Water	River Derwent	BLANCHLAND STW	23	91	95.9
Northumbrian Water	Birkley Burn	ACOMB PUMPING STATION	33	90	100
Northumbrian Water	Tarset Burn	LANEHEAD STW	49	84	93.4
Northumbrian Water	Bellassis Burn	MERRYSHIELDS CSO	28	79	96
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	WYLAM NORTH SPS EO AND CSO	40	77	94.7
Northumbrian Water	Flothers Burn	SLALEY STW	40	77	100
Northumbrian Water	New Burn	MAYFIELD AVE CSO NC034	35	72	92.4
Northumbrian Water	Pont	STAMFORDHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	11	71	62.9
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	PETH HEAD PS	35	66	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Philip Burn	PHILIPBURN DENE PS	25	64	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Unnamed River Tyne	ANICK CSO TD006	12	59	72.5
Northumbrian Water	Ouse Burn	STAMFORDHAM ROAD PUMPING STATION	10	58	100
Northumbrian Water	Riding Mill Burn	RIDING MILL VILLAGE SPS	27	57	100
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	HEDDON ON THE WALL STW	65	56	93.2
Northumbrian Water	Cleugh Burn	WALLRIDGE SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS	20	54	99.9
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	MELKRIDGE STW	82	53	100
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	OLD TYNE BRIDGE CSO	50	45	100
Northumbrian Water	Pont	STAMFORDHAM CSO	16	41	96.7
Northumbrian Water	Rede	WEST WOODBURN PUMPING STATION	7	41	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Stocksfield Burn	RAILWAY STATION STOCKSFIELD CSO	19	38	100
Northumbrian Water	Cockshaw Burn	THE LARCHES P.S.	27	36	100
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	RIDING DENE CSO	24	32	96.9
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	SLAGGYFORD SPS	7	30	99.6
Northumbrian Water	Black Burn,	HALTON LEA GATE CSO	13	28	97.9
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	ANDREWS HOUSE	14	28	95.6
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	HEDDON BANKS FARM CSO	30	25	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Adderlane Gill Park Burn	ADDERLANE SCHOOL CSO (TD035)	11	24	99.1
Northumbrian Water	Newbrough Burn	NEWBROUGH PUMPING STATION	19	22	100
Northumbrian Water	Culverted Cockshaw Burn	HEXHAM CSO LEAZES TERRACE	32	22	100
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	ST HELENS LANE CSO	18	15	100
United Utilities	River Irthing	GILSLAND (BATH HOUSE) CSO (101VN)	23	15	94.4
Northumbrian Water	Cockshaw Burn	TYNE GREEN CSO TD030	10	15	100
United Utilities	River Caldew	REAR OF PIRELLI FACTORY CSO	17	12	99.4
Northumbrian Water	Pont,	CROSSFELL SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	2	11	94.9
Northumbrian Water	Otter Burn	PRUDHOE CSO 4	14	8	85.1
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	BRIDGE END COTTAGES CSO	12	8	100
Northumbrian Water	River East Allen	CATTON LEA CSO	1	7	100
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne Saline Estuary	NEWBURN PUMPING STATION	7	6	100
Northumbrian Water	South Tyne	THE LARCHES PUMPING STATION	8	6	99.9
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne Saline Estuary	BLANEY ROW PUMPING STATION	3	5	100
Northumbrian Water	Ouse Burn	WOOLSINGTON SEWAGE SYSTEM	1	4	95.1
Northumbrian Water	River North Tyne	WARDEN VILLAGE STW	3	3	99.7
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	CSO OUTSIDE MILKWELL COTTAGES	5	2	96.5
Northumbrian Water	New Burn	CSO 32 WALBOTTLE ROAD	8	2	100
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	PRINCES/WOODBINE(ST HELENS ST.)CSO	3	2	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Cockshaw Burn	TANNERS ROAD CSO TD028	7	1	92.7
Northumbrian Water	Mill Burn	WHITTONSTALL CSO	2	1	81
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	ST AIDENS PARK CSO	2	1	100
Northumbrian Water	Halgut Burn	PRIESTLAND CLOSE CSO	1	0	98.1
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	SPRINGFIELD COTTAGES CSO	2	0	100
Northumbrian Water	River South Tyne	LANYTYS LONNEN CSO	2	0	96.3
Northumbrian Water	Park Burn	MEADOW VIEW CSO	2	0	99.8
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne Via Surface Wtr Swr	ROSELEIGH CSO	1	0	98.1
Northumbrian Water	Cockshaw Burn Culverted	BEECH HILL CSO	6	0	83.7
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	OUTLET ROAD NO 2 CSO	1	0	93.5
Northumbrian Water	Tyne	MID-TYNE NO,3 CSO	1	0	93.6
Northumbrian Water	Hemmel Burn	MAIN STREET CSO	1	0	54.2
Northumbrian Water	Cockshaw Burn	EILANS GATE CSO	1	0	65.6
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	MID TYNE SEWERAGE SCHEME CSO	1	0	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Pow Charney Burn	LONGBYRE STW	1	0	30.5
Northumbrian Water	Ouse Burn	WOOLSINGTON CSO	0	0	90.2
Northumbrian Water	Cold Kettle Burn	ELTRINGHAM CSO	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	River East Allen	MILL COTTAGE CSO	0	0	91.7
Northumbrian Water	Pont	ELAND LANE (NEW) PUMPING STATION	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne Estuary	THE BOATHOUSE SPS	0	0	7.8
Northumbrian Water	River East Allen	THE PETH CSO	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	Pont	BRIDGE END PS	0	0	99.8
Northumbrian Water	North Tyne	FALSTONE & STANNERSBURN SEWAGE TREA	0	0	0
Northumbrian Water	South Tyne	STONEY RIGG	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	River Tyne	OUTLET LANE CSO NO.2	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	Melkridge Burn	MOOR VIEW 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. 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.

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