Lincoln was polluted by sewage 88 times in 2023
lasting 1,233 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Lincoln in 2023
7 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
88 sewage dumps
1,233 h duration
That's 1.71 months. 1.7 times a week, on average
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Lincoln 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 1 of the total 9 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water Skellingthorpe Main Drain SKELLINGTHORPE STW 50 833 100
Anglian Water South Delph CANWICK WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 12 234 100
Anglian Water Greetwell Beck LINCOLN OUTER CIRCLE ROAD CSO 6 51 91.6
Anglian Water Brayford Pool LINCOLN BRAYFORD WAY PS 8 37 100
Anglian Water Dyke Skellingthorpe Main FERRY LANE PS 4 34 100
Anglian Water Catchwater Drain SKELLINGTHORPE LINCOLN ROAD CSO 6 31 96.1
Anglian Water Sincil Dyke LINCOLN SINCIL BANK COMBINED SEW OV 2 10 100
Anglian Water Unknown Boultham Catchwa GREENFIELD EST. PS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unknown WATERLOO LANE RES EST 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, 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.

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