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Hexham - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 12,189 hours in 2026 - That's 1.41 years , monitoring offline 3,821 hours , potential overflows 418 hours so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Hexham so far for 2026. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. The water companies report their sewage to the Environment Agency every year in April. You can see the last reported year in the other page

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

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Daily Data

Jan - 4,531 hours , 418 potential
Feb - 6,098 hours , 97 offline
Mar - 1,319 hours , 1,160 offline
Apr - 69 hours , 455 offline
May - 171 hours , 1,492 offline
Jun - 0 hours
Jul - 0 hours
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Northumbrian Water ALLENDALE STW River East Allen 62 1,121h 42m -
Northumbrian Water COLWELL STW Coal Burn 54 821h 58m -
Northumbrian Water LONGHORSLEY STW Paxtondean Burn 38 781h 31m -
Northumbrian Water OTTERBURN STW River Rede 41 715h 22m -
Northumbrian Water STANNINGTON VILLAGE SPS Catraw Burn 33 690h 19m -
Northumbrian Water NETHERTON PARK SPS Pegwhistle Burn 34 651h 58m -
Northumbrian Water SCOTS GAP STW Middleton Burn 43 593h 57m -
Northumbrian Water HUMSHAUGH STW River North Tyne 43 551h 42m -
Northumbrian Water WHALTON STW How Burn 24 443h 45m -
Northumbrian Water LANEHEAD STW Tarset Burn 50 435h 42m -
Northumbrian Water ST MARYS SEWAGE PUMPING STATION Duddo Burn 27 428h 32m -
Northumbrian Water HEXHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tyne 27 357h 48m -
Northumbrian Water JACKSON AVENUE CSO River Pont 30 347h 9m -
Northumbrian Water HAYDON BRIDGE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River South Tyne 30 345h 43m -
Northumbrian Water MEMORIAL HALL SSO Pont 36 310h 32m -
Northumbrian Water SLALEY STW Flothers Burn 36 289h 33m -
Northumbrian Water HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tyne 31 255h 48m -
Northumbrian Water BROOMHAUGH SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS River Tyne 17 219h 2m -
Northumbrian Water OVINGTON CSO TD034 Cockermere Burn 23 202h 18m -
Northumbrian Water EASTERN WAY SSO Pont 23 184h 10m -
Northumbrian Water TEMPLE HOUSE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION Langley Burn 21 162h 12m -
Northumbrian Water CHURCH DENE CSO Unnamed River Burn 26 155h 32m -
Northumbrian Water BELLINGHAM STW River North Tyne 20 129h 15m -
Northumbrian Water HALTWHISTLE STW South Tyne / Haltwhistle Burn 18 127h 12m -
Northumbrian Water HALTWHISTLE STW South Tyne / Haltwhistle Burn 24 119h 10m -
Northumbrian Water PRUDHOE PUMPING STN River Tyne 15 104h 55m -
Northumbrian Water BLANCHLAND STW River Derwent 13 102h 26m -
Northumbrian Water ELAND LANE (NEW) PUMPING STATION Pont 11 91h 56m -
Northumbrian Water THE OLD VICARAGE CSO River South Tyne 14 85h 27m -
Northumbrian Water ROSE COTTAGE SPS Stocksfield Burn 18 84h 38m -
Northumbrian Water SLALEY STW Flothers Burn 20 80h 41m -
Northumbrian Water WARK STW River North Tyne 15 79h 54m 630 h
Northumbrian Water FOURSTONES STW River South Tyne 41 71h 17m -
Northumbrian Water MOOR LANE SSO Pont 11 61h 58m -
Northumbrian Water ELAND LANE (NEW) PUMPING STATION Pont 7 56h 25m 339 h
Northumbrian Water HEPSCOTT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Hepscott Burn 9 56h 10m -
Northumbrian Water WOODLANDS SPS River Tyne 8 52h 48m 758 h
Northumbrian Water GUNNERTON STW Gunnerton Burn 25 51h 56m -
Northumbrian Water NEWBURN SPS River Tyne Saline Estuary 7 50h 52m -
Northumbrian Water GREENHEAD PS Tipalt Burn 5 46h 40m -
Northumbrian Water NORTH WYLAM SPS River Tyne 20 45h 12m -
Northumbrian Water ANICK GRANGE SPS Tyne 9 38h 54m 2 h
Northumbrian Water BRIDGE END COTTAGES CSO River Tyne 6 38h 24m -
Northumbrian Water ACOMB PUMPING STATION Birkley Burn 12 33h 22m -
Northumbrian Water MAYFIELD AVE CSO NC034 New Burn 8 33h 22m -
Northumbrian Water ACOMB CSO River Tyne 21 32h 22m -
Northumbrian Water WELL BANK CSO TD008 River Tyne 15 31h 18m -
Northumbrian Water STAMFORDHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Pont 5 27h 33m -
Northumbrian Water BARDON MILL (TOW HOUSE) PS Ramshaw Burn 16 27h 26m -
Northumbrian Water STAMFORDHAM ROAD SPS Ouse Burn 3 27h 15m -
Northumbrian Water MARY MAGDALENE NO3 CSO (TD037) River Tyne 13 24h 40m 418 h
Northumbrian Water BUTTERYHAUGH SPS River North Tyne 2 23h 43m -
Northumbrian Water WARDEN VILLAGE STW River North Tyne 3 23h 18m -
Northumbrian Water ANDREWS HOUSE Tyne 8 21h 54m -
Northumbrian Water STATION ROAD CSO Tyne 8 16h 11m -
Northumbrian Water BELLINGHAM STW River North Tyne 6 15h 46m -
Northumbrian Water BARDON MILL (STATION HOUSE) P.S. Chainley Burn 6 14h 18m -
Northumbrian Water MERRYSHIELDS CSO Bellassis Burn 10 14h 4m -
Northumbrian Water FALSTONE AND STANNERSBURN PS North Tyne 3 13h 44m -
Northumbrian Water CHARE BANK CSO River Derwent 9 13h 2m -
Northumbrian Water HALTON LEA GATE CSO Black Burn, 3 11h 56m -
Northumbrian Water REDBURN SEWAGE PUMPING STATION Red Burn 7 10h 43m -
Northumbrian Water OLD TYNE BRIDGE CSO River South Tyne 3 10h 18m -
Northumbrian Water PETH HEAD PS Tyne 7 9h 44m -
United Utilities Gilsland (Bath House) CSO River Irthing 9 9h 20m -
Northumbrian Water OGLE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS Ogle Burn 2 9h 16m 353 h
Northumbrian Water SLAGGYFORD SPS River South Tyne 2 8h 20m -
Northumbrian Water ADDERLANE SCHOOL CSO (TD035) Adderlane Gill Park Burn 2 8h 12m -
Northumbrian Water WALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS North Tyne 3 7h 50m 2 h
Northumbrian Water MELKRIDGE STW River South Tyne 7 7h 32m -
Northumbrian Water BRIDGE END SPS River Pont 2 7h 18m -
Northumbrian Water FALSTONE & STANNERSBURN SEWAGE TREA North Tyne 2 7h 7m -
Northumbrian Water OVINGHAM PUMPING STATION EO/CSO Whittle Burn, Tyne 7 4h 50m 9 h
Northumbrian Water WALLRIDGE SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS Cleugh Burn 6 4h 46m -
Northumbrian Water NEWBROUGH PUMPING STATION Newbrough Burn 4 3h 35m -
Northumbrian Water LONGBYRE STW Pow Charney Burn 1 3h 34m -
Northumbrian Water ANICK CSO TD006 Unnamed River Tyne 3 3h 20m -
Northumbrian Water RIDING MILL VILLAGE SPS Riding Mill Burn 4 3h 19m -
Northumbrian Water COLWELL STW Coal Burn 10 3h 4m -
Northumbrian Water HEXHAM (THE LARCHES) P.S. Cockshaw Burn 4 2h 51m -
Northumbrian Water HEDDON BANKS FARM CSO Tyne 5 2h 41m -
Northumbrian Water HEXHAM CSO Culverted Cockshaw Burn 5 2h 27m -
Northumbrian Water PRUDHOE CSO 4 Otter Burn 2 2h 26m -
Northumbrian Water PHILIPBURN DENE SPS Philip Burn 1 1h 47m -
Northumbrian Water MID TYNE SEWERAGE SCHEME CSO River Tyne 3 1h 32m -
Northumbrian Water TYNE GREEN CSO TD030 Cockshaw Burn 2 1h 24m -
Northumbrian Water STONEY RIGG South Tyne 2 0h 56m 613 h
Northumbrian Water CROSSFELL SEWAGE PUMPING STATION Pont, 1 0h 56m -
Northumbrian Water BARDON MILL (THE LARCHES) SPS River South Tyne 1 0h 44m -
Northumbrian Water MAIN STREET CSO Hemmel Burn 1 0h 26m -
Northumbrian Water ST HELENS LANE CSO River Tyne 2 0h 24m -
Northumbrian Water RIDING DENE CSO Tyne 1 0h 16m -
Northumbrian Water WALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS North Tyne 1 0h 12m -
Northumbrian Water RIDLEY MILL ROAD CSO Bat Burn 2 0h 12m -
Northumbrian Water TANNERS ROAD CSO TD028 Cockshaw Burn 1 0h 12m 274 h
Northumbrian Water CSO OUTSIDE MILKWELL COTTAGES River Tyne 1 0h 8m -
Northumbrian Water BEECH HILL CSO Cockshaw Burn Culverted 1 0h 2m -
Northumbrian Water PRINCES/WOODBINE(ST HELENS ST.)CSO Tyne 1 0h 1m 130 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water MEADOW VIEW CSO Park Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
United Utilities Gilsland (Bath House) CSO River Irthing 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water RAILWAY STATION STOCKSFIELD CSO Stocksfield Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water MID-TYNE NO,3 CSO Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water EILANS GATE CSO Cockshaw Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water BEAUMONT WOOD CSO Cold Kettle Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water GUNNERTON STW Gunnerton Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water WOOLSINGTON SEWAGE SYSTEM Ouse Burn 0 0h 318 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water BLANEY ROW PUMPING STATION River Tyne Saline Estuary 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water STAMFORDHAM CSO Pont 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water WEST WOODBURN SPS River Rede 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water OUTLET ROAD NO 2 CSO Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water MOOR VIEW CSO Melkridge Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water THE BOATHOUSE SPS River Tyne Estuary 0 0h 388 h
Northumbrian Water LANYTYS LONNEN CSO River South Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water ROSELEIGH CSO River Tyne Via Surface Wtr Swr 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water MILL COTTAGE CSO River East Allen 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
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Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water DERWENTSIDE HOUSE CSO Derwent 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water WOOLSINGTON CSO Ouse Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water PRIESTLAND CLOSE CSO Halgut Burn 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water ST AIDENS PARK CSO River South Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water 20 DERWENT DALE CUTLERS RD CSO River Derwent 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water SPRINGFIELD COTTAGES CSO River Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water THE PETH CSO River East Allen 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water OUTLET LANE CSO NO.2 River Tyne 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water CATTON LEA CSO River East Allen 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -

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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