Honiton and Sidmouth - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 26,850 hours in 2026 - That's 3.11 years , monitoring offline 4,483 hours , potential overflows 1,974 hours so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Honiton and Sidmouth 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 - 10,939 hours , 36 potential
Feb - 12,219 hours , 57 potential
Mar - 2,620 hours , 142 potential
Apr - 311 hours , 720 potential
May - 28 hours , 744 potential
Jun - 0 hours , 226 potential
Jul - 0 hours , 349 offline
Aug - 89 hours , 2 potential
Sept - 80 hours , 1,062 offline
Oct - 562 hours , 45 potential
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
South West Water PAYHEMBURY STW_SSO_PAYHEMBURY Little Mere River 117 2,064h 38m -
South West Water MUSBURY & WHITFORD STW_PSCSOEO_WHITFORD Unknown 78 1,579h 22m 1,795 h
South West Water DALWOOD SPST_PSCSOEO_DALWOOD Corry Brook 73 1,437h 37m -
South West Water FENITON STW_SSO_FENITON River Otter 67 1,340h 11m -
South West Water BRANSCOMBE STW_SSO_BRANSCOMBE Branscombe Stream 62 1,278h 46m -
South West Water HONITON STW_SO_HONITON River Otter 88 1,161h 6m 95 h
South West Water OFFWELL STW_SO_OFFWELL Offwell Brook 56 1,148h 54m -
South West Water KILMINGTON STW_SSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 72 988h 9m -
South West Water COLYTON STW_SSO_COLYTON River Axe 73 957h 52m -
South West Water HONITON STW_SSO_HONITON River Otter 51 940h 57m -
South West Water THE HAM SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH 1 Unknown 53 918h 9m -
South West Water SEATON SOUTH STW_SSO_EAST DEVON River Axe Estuary 49 889h 44m -
South West Water STONEYFORD SPS_PSCSOEO_CULLOMPTON River Ken 50 844h 19m -
South West Water FLUXTON STW_SSO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 45 792h 6m -
South West Water AYLESBEARE STW_SO_AYLESBEARE Aylesbeare Brook 37 655h 2m -
South West Water SALCOMBE REGIS STW_SO_SALCOMBE REGIS Salcombe Regis Stream 36 633h 28m -
South West Water GITTISHAM SPST_PSCSOEO_GITTISHAM River Otter 49 614h 5m -
South West Water HORSLEARS SPST_PSCSOEO_AXMINSTER River Axe 42 601h 40m -
South West Water STOCKLAND STW_SSO_STOCKLAND Watercourse 50 601h 27m -
South West Water TALATON STW_SO_TALATON River Tale 33 572h 28m 182 h
South West Water BROADHEMBURY SPS_PSCSOEO_BROADHEMBURY River Tale 35 553h 13m -
South West Water RAILWAY STATION_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 56 524h 25m 1,013 h
South West Water BRIDGE HOUSE_CSO_COLYFORD River Coly 42 519h 34m -
South West Water HAWKCHURCH STW_SO_HAWKCHURCH Blackwater River/Stream 30 499h 45m -
South West Water DULFORD SPST_PSCSOEO_DULFORD Weaver 44 476h 46m -
South West Water FLUXTON STW_SO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 43 468h 4m -
South West Water WILMINGTON STW_SSO_WILMINGTON Unknown 32 412h 30m -
South West Water COLYFORD SPST_PSCSOEO_COLYFORD River Coly 40 389h 43m -
South West Water DUNKESWELL STW_SO_DUNKESWELL River Madford 32 339h 19m -
South West Water DUKE STREET SPST_PSCSOEO_CULLOMPTON Cullompton Mill Leat 23 285h 26m -
South West Water YARCOMBE STW_SO_YARCOMBE Unknown 38 279h 46m -
South West Water PLYMTREE STW_SSO_PLYMTREE River Weaver 35 266h -
South West Water OTTERY ST MARY ATTEN TANK_SO_OTTERY River Otter 21 190h 36m -
South West Water PENSPOOL SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMTREE River Clyst 17 180h 1m -
South West Water TIPTON ST JOHN SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH River Otter 32 168h 6m -
South West Water AWLISCOMBE SPST_PSCSOEO_AWLISCOMBE River Wolf 25 161h 6m -
South West Water WESTON SPS_PSCSOEO_HONITON River Otter 20 151h 27m -
South West Water EXETER ROAD_CSO_HONITON Ditch 31 136h 4m -
South West Water WEST BANK SPS_PSCSOEO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 15 124h 45m 36 h
South West Water TALATON SPS_PSCSOEO_TALATON River Clyst 20 95h 34m -
South West Water DUNKESWELL SPS_PSCSOEO_DUNKESWELL Dunkeswell Stream 16 93h 20m -
South West Water GLEBE FARM SPS_PSCSOEO_BUCKERELL River Otter 31 79h 13m 85 h
South West Water THE HAM SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH 2 Unknown 20 67h 9m -
South West Water CHARD ROAD_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 15 48h 10m -
South West Water FORTESCUE_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid Via Sws 13 45h 26m -
South West Water MILL LN_CSO_UPLYME River Lim 15 38h 57m 2 h
South West Water SHAND PARK_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 14 34h 56m -
South West Water DOLPHIN ROAD CAR PARK SPS_PSCSOEO_BEER Lyme Bay/Seaton Bay 27 25h 57m 7 h
South West Water TEMPLE ST_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid 2 23h 58m -
South West Water CHAPEL STREET_CSO_AXMOUTH River Axe 8 16h 22m -
South West Water COLYTON_CSO_COLYTON River Coly 7 15h 27m -
South West Water WHITFORD ROAD_CSO_MUSBURY River Axe 5 13h 44m -
South West Water HIGH STREET_CSO_HONITON Gissage 15 13h 28m -
South West Water SEA HILL SPS_PSCSOEO_BEER Lyme Bay And Seaton Bay 17 12h 32m -
South West Water MILL ST_CSO_OTTERY River Otter Via Sws 3 11h 36m -
South West Water MILLMOOR LN_CSO_NEWTON POPPLEFORD River Otter Via Sws 13 11h 11m -
South West Water BUTTS HILL SPS_PSCSOEO_OTTERY ST MARY Groundwater Via Infilt System 3 10h 30m -
South West Water 27 OAKLEA_CSO_HONITON Gissage 4 10h 13m -
South West Water BRANSCOMBE SPST_PSCSOEO_BRANSCOMBE Branscombe 1 8h 7m -
South West Water DUNKESWELL STW_SSO_DUNKESWELL River Madford 1 6h 25m -
South West Water COLYTON FIRE STATION_CSO_COLYTON River Coly 9 4h 13m -
South West Water AXMOUTH SPST_PSCSOEO_AXMOUTH River Axe 1 4h 11m -
South West Water FENITON STW_SO_FENITON River Otter 1 3h 1m -
South West Water CHAPEL LANE_CSO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 7 2h 52m -
South West Water MANSTONE LN_CSO_SIDMOUTH Woolbrook 9 2h 50m -
South West Water BATTS LANE_CSO_OTTERY ST. MARY River Otter 1 2h 14m -
South West Water MIDDLE WOOLBROOK_CSO_WOOLBROOK Woolbrook 4 1h 8m 544 h
South West Water BYES LN_CSO_SIDFORD River Sid Via Sws 10 0h 40m -
South West Water REC GROUND_CSO_NEWTON POPPLEFORD Back Brook 1 0h 24m 294 h
South West Water DALWOOD SPST_PSCSOEO_DALWOOD Corry Brook 0 0h -
South West Water WESTON SPS_PSCSOEO_HONITON River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water COLYFORD SPST_PSCSOEO_COLYFORD River Coly 0 0h -
South West Water MIDDLE MILL LN_CSO_CULLOMPTON Mill Leat 0 0h -
South West Water STOCKLAND STW_SSO_STOCKLAND Watercourse 0 0h -
South West Water BUTTS HILL SPS_PSCSOEO_OTTERY ST MARY Groundwater Via Infilt System 0 0h -
South West Water FLUXTON STW_SO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water CASTLE COPSE SPS_PSCSOEO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 0 0h 2,401 h
South West Water TALATON STW_SO_TALATON River Tale 0 0h -
South West Water FORGE WAY CAR PARK_CSO_CULLOMPTON Mill Stream 0 0h -
South West Water HONITON STW_SO_HONITON River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water BUCKERELL MANHOLE SPS_PSCSOEO_BUCKERELL River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water WILMINGTON STW_SSO_WILMINGTON Unknown 0 0h -
South West Water COLYTON FIRE STATION_CSO_COLYTON River Coly 0 0h -
South West Water BYES LN_CSO_SIDFORD River Sid Via Sws 0 0h -
South West Water GLEBE FARM SPS_PSCSOEO_BUCKERELL River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water MIDDLE MILL LN_CSO_CULLOMPTON Mill Leat 0 0h -
South West Water PAYHEMBURY STW_SSO_PAYHEMBURY Little Mere River 0 0h -
South West Water PENSPOOL SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMTREE River Clyst 0 0h -
South West Water MANSTONE LN_CSO_SIDMOUTH Woolbrook 0 0h -
South West Water KILMINGTON STW_SSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water FORTESCUE_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid Via Sws 0 0h -
South West Water WHITFORD ROAD_CSO_MUSBURY River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water SHAND PARK_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water BATTS LANE_CSO_OTTERY ST. MARY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water DOLPHIN ROAD CAR PARK SPS_PSCSOEO_BEER Lyme Bay/Seaton Bay 0 0h -
South West Water HORSLEARS SPST_PSCSOEO_AXMINSTER River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water CHARD ROAD_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water MUSBURY & WHITFORD STW_PSCSOEO_WHITFORD Unknown 0 0h -
South West Water CHAPEL LANE_CSO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water VICARAGE RD_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid Via Sws 0 0h -
South West Water FENITON STW_SO_FENITON River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water SALCOMBE REGIS STW_SO_SALCOMBE REGIS Salcombe Regis Stream 0 0h -
South West Water DUKE STREET SPST_PSCSOEO_CULLOMPTON Cullompton Mill Leat 0 0h -
South West Water COLYTON_CSO_COLYTON River Coly 0 0h -
South West Water DUNKESWELL STW_SSO_DUNKESWELL River Madford 0 0h -
South West Water BRANSCOMBE STW_SSO_BRANSCOMBE Branscombe Stream 0 0h -
South West Water FENITON STW_SSO_FENITON River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water OFFWELL STW_SO_OFFWELL Offwell Brook 0 0h -
South West Water MILLMOOR LN_CSO_NEWTON POPPLEFORD River Otter Via Sws 0 0h -
South West Water PLYMTREE STW_SSO_PLYMTREE River Weaver 0 0h -
South West Water TALATON SPS_PSCSOEO_TALATON River Clyst 0 0h -
South West Water YARCOMBE STW_SO_YARCOMBE Unknown 0 0h -
South West Water RAILWAY STATION_CSO_AXMINSTER River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water COLYTON STW_SSO_COLYTON River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water XX STATION ROAD_CSO_CULLOMPTON Cullompton Mill Leat 0 0h -
South West Water DUNKESWELL SPS_PSCSOEO_DUNKESWELL Dunkeswell Stream 0 0h -
South West Water TIPTON ST JOHN SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water XX STATION ROAD_CSO_CULLOMPTON Cullompton Mill Leat 0 0h -
South West Water MILL ST_CSO_OTTERY River Otter Via Sws 0 0h -
South West Water OTTERY ST MARY ATTEN TANK_SO_OTTERY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water DULFORD SPST_PSCSOEO_DULFORD Weaver 0 0h -
South West Water TEMPLE ST_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid 0 0h -
South West Water SEA HILL SPS_PSCSOEO_BEER Lyme Bay And Seaton Bay 0 0h -
South West Water EXETER ROAD_CSO_HONITON Ditch 0 0h -
South West Water THE HAM SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH 1 Unknown 0 0h -
South West Water AYLESBEARE STW_SO_AYLESBEARE Aylesbeare Brook 0 0h -
South West Water MILL LN_CSO_UPLYME River Lim 0 0h -
South West Water BUCKERELL MANHOLE SPS_PSCSOEO_BUCKERELL River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water FORGE WAY CAR PARK_CSO_CULLOMPTON Mill Stream 0 0h -
South West Water REC GROUND_CSO_NEWTON POPPLEFORD Back Brook 0 0h -
South West Water CHAPEL STREET_CSO_AXMOUTH River Axe 0 0h -
South West Water SEATON SOUTH STW_SSO_EAST DEVON River Axe Estuary 0 0h -
South West Water THE HAM SPST_PSCSOEO_SIDMOUTH 2 Unknown 0 0h -
South West Water DUNKESWELL STW_SO_DUNKESWELL River Madford 0 0h -
South West Water HAWKCHURCH STW_SO_HAWKCHURCH Blackwater River/Stream 0 0h -
South West Water 27 OAKLEA_CSO_HONITON Gissage 0 0h -
South West Water FLUXTON STW_SSO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water BRIDGE HOUSE_CSO_COLYFORD River Coly 0 0h -
South West Water BROADHEMBURY SPS_PSCSOEO_BROADHEMBURY River Tale 0 0h -
South West Water HARBOUR ROAD SPS_PSCSOEO_SEATON River Axe Estuary 0 0h -
South West Water HARBOUR ROAD SPS_PSCSOEO_SEATON River Axe Estuary 0 0h -
South West Water HIGH STREET_CSO_HONITON Gissage 0 0h -
South West Water HONITON STW_SSO_HONITON River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water GITTISHAM SPST_PSCSOEO_GITTISHAM River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water STONEYFORD SPS_PSCSOEO_CULLOMPTON River Ken 0 0h -
South West Water WEST BANK SPS_PSCSOEO_OTTERY ST MARY River Otter 0 0h -
South West Water AWLISCOMBE SPST_PSCSOEO_AWLISCOMBE River Wolf 0 0h -
South West Water VICARAGE RD_CSO_SIDMOUTH River Sid Via Sws 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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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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