Luton South and South Bedfordshire was polluted by sewage 195 times in 2024
lasting 3,344 hours

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Live data for Luton South and South Bedfordshire in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 6:30 PM) there has been 151 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Luton South and South Bedfordshire in 2024

6 Sites polluted by Anglian Water, Thames Water

195 sewage dumps
3,344 h duration

That's 4.64 months. 3.8 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Luton South and South Bedfordshire, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.

Each CSO has a row, the most recent data is on the right hand side.

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Luton South and South Bedfordshire in 2024. 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 7 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 %
Anglian Water	Ouzel Brook	STANBRIDGEFORD WRC	160	3,249	90.5
Thames Water	River Lee	LUTON (EAST HYDE) WWTW	20	72	91.6
Thames Water	River Lee	CSO AT NEW BEDFORD ROAD	4	10	100
Thames Water	River Lee / Lea	CSO AT VAUXHALL MOTORS	7	8	99.8
Thames Water	River Lee	KIMPTON ROAD CSO	3	3	100
Thames Water	River Lee	PARK TOWN CSO	1	0	100
Thames Water	Lee	Barbers Lane	0	0	100

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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Analysing sewage pollution by the Water Industry

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