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Lichfield was polluted by sewage 560 times in 2023
lasting 5,427 hours

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Totals for Lichfield in 2023

17 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water

560 sewage dumps
5,427 h duration

That's 7.54 months. On average 1.5 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Lichfield

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Lichfield in 2023. 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 0 of the total 19 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Severn Trent Water	Mires Brook	ABBOTS BROMLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WKS	118	1,618	91.7
Severn Trent Water	River Trent	BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD STW	84	1,473	84.2
Severn Trent Water	River Swarbourne	NEWBOROUGH SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	65	666	94.1
Severn Trent Water	Full Brook	ELMHURST SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	43	443	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Crane Brook	BURNTWOOD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	33	288	100
Severn Trent Water	River Tame	ALREWAS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	20	262	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Full Brook	LICHFIELD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	47	193	100
Severn Trent Water	Shropshire Brook	ARMITAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	30	139	99.8
Severn Trent Water	Bourne/Black/Crane Brook	CHASETOWN PUMPING STATION	32	104	94.5
Severn Trent Water	Burntwood Brook	RYKNEILD STREET PUMPING STATION	23	71	98.9
Severn Trent Water	River Swarbourn	YOXALL COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	15	71	77.2
Severn Trent Water	Barton Brook	BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD CSO	14	52	100
Severn Trent Water	Burntwood Brook	BURNTWOOD ROAD STORM OVERFLOW	15	17	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Curborough Brook	FRIARY AVENUE-BIRMINGHAM ROAD CSO	12	15	71.9
Severn Trent Water	River Trent	OLD ROAD CSO AT ARMITAGE SPS	3	3	100
Severn Trent Water	Curborough Brook	EASTON AVENUE/NETHERSTOWE LANE	5	2	60.1
Severn Trent Water	Curborough Brook	MARKET STREET CSO	1	1	99.8
Severn Trent Water	Pyford/Leamonsley Brook	MANHOLE E	0	0	98.7
Severn Trent Water	Curborough Brook	MARKET STREET CSO	0	0	94.3

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. This 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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