Isle of Wight polluted by sewage 2,228 times in 2022 - lasting 16,696 hours

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Totals for Isle of Wight in 2022
84 Sites polluted by Southern Water
2,228 sewage dumps
16,696 h duration
That's 1.93 years! On average 6.1 times a day
Constituencies near Isle of Wight

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Isle of Wight in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Southern Water English Channel SANDOWN WWTW 161 1,972 99.9
Southern Water Solent RYDE (APPLEY PARK) HEADWORKS WPS 111 1,305 99.9
Southern Water Solent NORTON HEADWORKS WPS 115 1,011 99.9
Southern Water River Yar ROUD WWTW 70 889 99.8
Southern Water Eastern Yar ST HELENS WWTW 103 858 100
Southern Water Solent COWES (SPRINGHILL) HEADWORKS WPS 61 844 100
Southern Water River Medina FAIRLEE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 63 757 99.8
Southern Water Brighstone Stream BRIGHSTONE WWTW 48 707 100
Southern Water Solent WOODVALE TRANSFER SST 71 653 100
Southern Water River Medina DODNOR PUMPING STATION CSO & EO 75 535 100
Southern Water Caul Bourne CALBOURNE WWTW 37 531 100
Southern Water Solent LANE END TRANSFER PS 46 514 100
Southern Water Solent TERMINUS ROAD COWES CSO 71 392 99.3
Southern Water River Medina PRIOR CRESCENT CSO 51 371 96.2
Southern Water Shorwell Stream SHORWELL WWTW 48 368 99.8
Southern Water River Yar HILLWAY CSO (HILLWAY WPS) 33 366 99.3
Southern Water Solent EGYPT POINT PS 43 332 99.7
Southern Water Solent NORTON WPS CSO 46 325 99.9
Southern Water Rodge Brook PORCHFIELD MAIN ROAD PS CSO 27 254 99.6
Southern Water River Medina Estuary HIGH STREET PUMPING STATION 34 199 100
Southern Water Freshwater River ROOKLEY PS 44 198 100
Southern Water River Yar BRADING WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION 35 195 100
Southern Water Wootton Creek KITE HILL WOOTTON CEO 35 185 100
Southern Water Solent ST MARY ROAD COWES WWPS CSO 48 184 100
Southern Water Solent GURNARD PS 20 178 99.8
Southern Water River Medina MARKET HILL COWES CSO 52 165 100
Southern Water Solent PRINCE CONSORT WPS 15 151 100
Southern Water River Medina CHALE WWTW 20 141 100
Southern Water Wootton Creek FISHBOURNE LANE FISHBOURNE IOW CEO 25 139 99.9
Southern Water Wroxall Stream WROXALL WWTW 42 137 99.8
Southern Water Western Yar BOW BRIDGE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 32 131 100
Southern Water Solent FISHBOURNE WEIR CSO 20 130 98.6
Southern Water Wootton Creek NEW ROAD WOOTTON CEO 37 114 100
Southern Water Solent CASTLE STREET COWES CSO 31 106 100
Southern Water Medina Estuary THETIS WHARF PS 25 103 99.9
Southern Water Caul Bourne WESTWAY SPRINGHILL CEO 20 93 100
Southern Water Solent BEMBRIDGE POINT SO & PS 20 74 100
Southern Water Binstead Stream BINSTEAD WPS CSO 17 70 100
Southern Water Western Yar SCHOOL GREEN ROAD FRESHWATER CEO 21 70 99.9
Southern Water Eastern Yar LANGBRIDGE PS 11 69 100
Southern Water Monktonmead Brook GREAT PRESTON ROAD CSO 20 68 100
Southern Water Wootton Creek ROSANNA SAILING SCHOOL WOOTTON CSO 32 66 90.2
Southern Water River Medina DODNOR LANE CSO 24 63 100
Southern Water English Channel HOPE BEACH WPS 14 63 100
Southern Water Solent SALTERNS WPS CSO 8 53 100
Southern Water Solent SPRINGVALE WPS CSO 15 49 99.9
Southern Water Caul Bourne NEWBRIDGE ROAD NEWBRIDGE CEO 12 44 91.2
Southern Water Solent TURVILLS FIELD PS/THE PIER PS 13 44 99.3
Southern Water Newtown River MILL LANE SHALFLEET WPS 8 43 100
Southern Water Drain To Western Yar FRESHWATER BAY PS 15 43 100
Southern Water Eastern Yar ALVERSTONE PS 5 35 100
Southern Water Godshill Stream GODSHILL WWTW 19 31 99.9
Southern Water Solent YARMOUTH PS 13 20 100
Southern Water Unnamed Wc To Scotchells Brook APSE HEATH PS 17 20 100
Southern Water English Channel FISHERMANS COTTAGE CSO 2 19 100
Southern Water Monktonmead Brook SIMEON STREET CSO 5 19 100
Southern Water Blackbridge Brook HAVENSTREET PS 6 18 99.9
Southern Water Freshwater River BOULDNOR PS 11 18 100
Southern Water Freshwater River HEYTESBURY PUMPING STATION 8 17 98.9
Southern Water Unnamed Stream CHALE PS 5 14 100
Southern Water Yar Estuary KINGS MANOR CEO 8 14 100
Southern Water River Medina THE QUAY NEWPORT CEO 11 13 100
Southern Water Sandown Bay LUCCOMBE CEO 12 12 98
Southern Water Drain To River Yar WINFORD CEO 2 12 100
Southern Water Wootton Creek MILL SQUARE WOOTTON CSO 8 11 99.8
Southern Water English Channel LION POINT TRANSFER PS 4 6 100
Southern Water Western Yar SCHOOL GREEN CSO, FRESHWATER, IOW 4 3 100
Southern Water Monktonmead Brook PARK ROAD CSO 1 3 100
Southern Water English Channel EASTERN GARDENS WPS 2 3 100
Southern Water Unnamed Stream LINSTONE DRIVE CSO 2 3 100
Southern Water Freshwater River BLACKGANG PS 1 3 100
Southern Water River Medina SOUTH STREET NEWPORT CSO 10 2 93.6
Southern Water Solent COLWELL CHINE CSO 2 2 100
Southern Water River Medina SHIDE PATH NEWPORT NO.1 CSO 5 2 100
Southern Water Solent AUGUSTA ROAD CSO 2 2 100
Southern Water River Yar LATIMER ROAD ST HELENS CEO 2 2 99.6
Southern Water English Channel FLOWERS BROOK TRANSFER PS 2 1 99.9
Southern Water River Yar LAKE GREEN ROAD 3 1 32.6
Southern Water Unnamed Sm To Scotchells Brook HYDE ALLOTMENTS SHANKLIN 2 0 32
Southern Water Solent SEAVIEW WPS 1 0 100
Southern Water Monktonmead Brook ASHEY ROAD CSO 2 0 100
Southern Water Gurnard Luck Stream WHITFORD BRIDGE CSO 1 0 96.6
Southern Water River Medina CASTLE STREET COWES CSO 3 0 100
Southern Water Western Yar Estuary MILL ROAD / TENNYSON ROAD CAR PARK 2 0 99.9
Southern Water Solent SPENCER ROAD RYDE CSO 0 0 100
Southern Water Solent SEAGROVE WPS CSO 0 0 99.8
Southern Water Wroxall Stream BROOKSIDE DAIRY WROXALL CSO 0 0 48.8
Southern Water Solent ST HELENS DUVER PS 0 0 100
Southern Water Cowes Harbour THE PARADE PS 0 0 100
Southern Water Colwell Bay LINSTONE CHINE CSO 0 0 74.5
Southern Water Clamerkin Brook LOCKSGREEN PS CSO 0 0 100
Southern Water Solent BARGE LANE WOOTTON BRIDGE 5 CSO 0 0 0
Southern Water Solent WESTWOOD ROAD CSO 0 0 0
Southern Water Red Creek NORTON GREEN CSO 0 0 100
Southern Water River Medina FLOATING BRIDGE COWES CSO 0 0 100
Southern Water Lukely Brook WESTMINSTER MILL CSO 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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