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Jarrow and Gateshead East - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 3,444 hours in 2025 , monitoring offline 12,309 hours , potential overflows 337 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Jarrow and Gateshead East for 2025. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. This may not align with the 'official' reported sewage values from the water companies, which is reported in April following then end of the year - so 2025 numbers are reported in April 2026.

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 - 605 hours , 605 offline
Feb - 57 hours , 912 offline
Mar - 42 hours , 3 potential
Apr - 0 hours , 1,695 offline
May - 69 hours , 1,437 offline
Jun - 70 hours , 669 offline
Jul - 153 hours , 334 potential
Aug - 46 hours , 608 offline
Sept - 355 hours , 1,344 offline
Oct - 170 hours , 1,429 offline
Nov - 1,186 hours , 2,161 offline
Dec - 686 hours , 36 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Northumbrian Water WAGONWAY ROAD SPS River Tyne Saline Estuary 37 693 h 48m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 63 387 h 39m -
Northumbrian Water SOUTH SHIELDS INTERCEPTOR BS/104 River Don 32 286 h 37m -
Northumbrian Water TYNESIDE CSO (NO B5/301) Don 24 219 h 41m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 55 205 h 40m 10 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 41 167 h 22m -
Northumbrian Water TYNESIDE CSO B5/201 River Don 22 166 h 42m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 36 155 h 3m 22 h
Northumbrian Water JARROW SLAKE SPS River Don 14 105 h 49m -
Northumbrian Water STATION ROAD CSO G020 River Don 17 98 h 30m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 13 83 h 57m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 35 77 h 17m 91 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 24 66 h 52m 7 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 20 64 h 1m 7 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 18 54 h 22m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 9 50 h 15m 275 h
Northumbrian Water CSO AT BEDESWAY River Don 14 41 h 5m -
Northumbrian Water PRINCE CONSORT ROAD SPS River Tyne 12 39 h 34m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 24 36 h 47m -
Northumbrian Water CSO AT REAR OF ORCHID CRESCENT Tyne Estuary 9 33 h 22m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 7 31 h 58m 334 h
Northumbrian Water CEMETERY ROAD CSO Don 7 29 h 52m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 12 29 h 30m 883 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 6 28 h 53m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 8 20 h 41m 223 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 12 20 h 29m 301 h
Northumbrian Water INTERNATIONAL PAINTS PUMPING STN. River Tyne Saline Estuary 10 20 h 5m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 7 19 h 59m -
Northumbrian Water ROMAN ROAD CSO River Don 7 19 h 21m -
Northumbrian Water LOW HEWORTH LANE PUMPING STATION River Tyne Saline Estuary 7 17 h 26m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 8 16 h 54m -
Northumbrian Water 4 AYCLIFFE AVENUE CSO Don 8 15 h 28m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 8 11 h 50m -
Northumbrian Water SPRINGWELL PARK CSO Monkton Burn 7 11 h 46m -
Northumbrian Water NEW ROAD CSO Don 5 11 h 2m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 12 10 h 46m 312 h
Northumbrian Water WEST OF HEDWORTH LANE CSO Don 8 8 h 20m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 4 7 h 31m -
Northumbrian Water MANOR GARDENS CSO River Tyne 5 7 h 28m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 5 6 h 41m 512 h
Northumbrian Water BLACKETT STREET CSO River Tyne Saline Estuary 4 5 h 40m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 14 5 h 32m 225 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 4 5 h 27m 665 h
Northumbrian Water CSO AT CROMWELL ROAD Tyne Estuary 5 5 h 23m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 5 5 h 4m 315 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 3 4 h 45m 22 h
Northumbrian Water DON VALLEY PUMPING STATION Don 3 3 h 29m -
Northumbrian Water REYROLLE SEWER (NORTH) CSO Tyne Estuary 3 2 h 36m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 6 2 h 35m 104 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 3 2 h 34m 72 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 6 2 h 30m -
Northumbrian Water WEST BOLDON CSO (NO 4) Don 4 2 h 12m 125 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 2 2 h 9m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 2 2 h 5m 12 h
Northumbrian Water EDEN WALK CSO River Don 1 1 h 20m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 5 1 h 18m -
Northumbrian Water CSO AT HEBBURN RIVERSIDE Tyne Estuary 2 1 h 2m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 1 1 h 1,750 h
Northumbrian Water WILLIAM STREET CSO River Tyne Saline Estuary 2 0 h 54m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 3 0 h 54m 14 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 5 0 h 53m 7 h
Northumbrian Water JANADAB CSO Tyne Estuary 4 0 h 48m -
Northumbrian Water REYROLLE SEWER (SOUTH) CSO River Tyne 3 0 h 48m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 3 0 h 26m 7 h
Northumbrian Water LANCHESTER AVENUE CSO River Don 1 0 h 24m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 4 0 h 23m 1,105 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 2 0 h 22m 13 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 1 0 h 18m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 1 0 h 14m 242 h
Northumbrian Water WOODGATE GDNS/MARCONI 2 CSO Tyne Estuary 1 0 h 12m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 1 0 h 12m 1,311 h
Northumbrian Water CSO AT STONEYGATE LANE Tyne Estuary 1 0 h 10m -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 1 0 h 10m 159 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water BLACKETT STREET Tyne Estuary 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water BOLDON COLLIERY FENWICH ST NO56 CSO River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water REAR 3 ERNEST STREET CSO River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water JARROW HEDWORTH CSO 20 River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water LAMPORT CSO Tyne 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water HEWORTH SHORE CSO Tyne Estuary 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 23 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 80 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 1,208 h
Northumbrian Water CALEDONIAN ST / WILLIAM ST D17-103 STY056 River Tyne 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water NORTH ROAD NO1 Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 4 h
Northumbrian Water JARROW HEDWORTH CSO 23 River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water REAR OF 92 & 94 CHARLES STREET CSO River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water WEST BOLDON CSO NO 3 Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water HEATON GARDENS PUMPING STATION River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water BOLDON COLLIERY SOUTH (N0'7) CSO River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water MARINE DRIVE PUMPING STATION Monkton Burn, River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 187 h
Northumbrian Water WOODWYND CSO Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water BROOKE AVENUE (NO20) STY049 CSO River Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 25 h
Northumbrian Water TYNE STREET SPS River Tyne 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water NEST ROAD CSO Tyne Estuary 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 1,830 h
Northumbrian Water FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK SPS River Tyne 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 12 h
Northumbrian Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 136 h
Northumbrian Water JUNCTION LANGHOLME AVENUE & Don 0 0 h -
Northumbrian Water 29/30 North Road Combined Sewer Overflow River Don 0 0 h -

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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