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Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Polluted by sewage 302 times in 2025 lasting 1,241 hours

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Live data for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire in 2026

So far this year (as of 8 Aug 2026, 07:00) there has been 1,419 hours of sewage overflows, from 53 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire in 2025

19 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water United Utilities
302 sewage dumps
1,241 hours duration
That's 1.72 months. 5.8 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire in 2025. 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 all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Severn Trent Water Himley Brook HIMLEY STW 42 378 99.2
Severn Trent Water Bilbrook CODSALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 30 267 98.7
Severn Trent Water River Stour ROUNDHILL WASTEWATER TREATMENT WRKS 21 114 100
Severn Trent Water River Stour MILL LANE SPS 73 113 100
Severn Trent Water River Worfe BURNHILL GREEN STW 10 89 100
Severn Trent Water Smestow Brook TRESCOTT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 14 81 100
Severn Trent Water Cut Throat Brook BOBBINGTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 17 72 99.9
Severn Trent Water Moat Brook STATION ROAD P.S,CODSALL 17 34 100
Severn Trent Water Holbeache Brook BROOK STREET CSO 13 19 99.6
Severn Trent Water Nun Brook PATTINGHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 10 17 100
Severn Trent Water Wom Brook GIGGETTY LANE CSO 14 15 100
Severn Trent Water Smestow Brook SETTLED SO AT FORMER WOMBOURNE STW 2 12 99.2
Severn Trent Water River Stour POTTERS CROSS CSO 21 11 100
Severn Trent Water River Penk MOAT BROOK PUMPING STATION 5 7 100
Severn Trent Water River Penk LANE GREEN PUMPING STATION 4 2 100
Severn Trent Water Wordsley Brook WINDSOR GROVE CSO 3 1 98
Severn Trent Water Dawley Brook CROSS STREET CSO 3 0 95.1
United Utilities River Irwell FAIRY LANE CSO 281T3 2 0 96.6
Severn Trent Water Merryhill Brook DIMMINGSDALE STW 1 0 99.8
Severn Trent Water River Penk BOWEN COOKE AVE SEWAGE PUMPING STA 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Penk COLERIDGE DRIVE SPS 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Stour KINVER STW 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Smestow Brook TRESCOTT SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 0 0 92.5

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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