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Melton and Syston was polluted by sewage 1,420 times in 2023
lasting 10,974 hours - that's 1.27 years!

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Totals for Melton and Syston in 2023
44 Sites polluted by Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water
1,420 sewage dumps
10,974 h duration
That's 1.27 years! On average 3.9 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Melton and Syston 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 45 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 Dalby Brook NETHER BROUGHTON STW 101 1,272 76.1
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WYMONDHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 77 1,161 100
Severn Trent Water Thorpe Brook WALTHAM ON THE WOLDS STW 77 859 100
Severn Trent Water Stroom Dyke HARBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 88 832 100
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook ASHBY FOLVILLE STW 70 742 100
Severn Trent Water Whissendine Brook COLD OVERTON STW 66 732 97.8
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook GADDESBY PUMPING STATION 87 727 99.9
Anglian Water Unnamed Stream River Gwash KNOSSINGTON STW 38 543 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake THRUSSINGTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 31 442 99.9
Severn Trent Water Burton Brook BURTON LAZARS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORK 92 401 100
Severn Trent Water Rearsby Brook REARSBY PUMPING STATION 32 289 100
Severn Trent Water River Devon BOTTESFORD STW 39 256 94.7
Severn Trent Water River Wreake MELTON MOWBRAY STW 39 239 64.6
Severn Trent Water Grimmer REDMILE STW 39 213 93.2
Severn Trent Water Freeby Brook FREEBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 49 177 77.6
Severn Trent Water Various Sites River Soar WOODHOUSE SPS AND VARIOUS SPS 26 167 96.07
Severn Trent Water River Wreake MELTON MOWBRAY PS - STORM/EMERG OF 30 160 99.5
Severn Trent Water River Wreake VARIOUS CSO'S-MELTON MOWBRAY AREA 29 152 94.85
Severn Trent Water Queniborough Brook QUENIBOROUGH EAST PUMPING STATION 17 141 95.8
Severn Trent Water Somerby Brook SOMERBY STW 38 130 93.8
Severn Trent Water River Eye + Various Brooks WALTHAM ON THE WOLD STW & SPS 13 125 96.2
Severn Trent Water River Wreake GREAT DALBY PUMPING STATION 22 124 94.5
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WATER LANE - STORM/EMERGENCY O/F 16 118 100
Severn Trent Water Thorpe Brook CHADWELL SPS 11 115 100
Severn Trent Water River Soar MOUNTSORREL SPS 23 114 99.8
Severn Trent Water River Soar SEAGRAVE SEWERAGE CSO 21 95 86.3
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY,KIRBY BELLARS,ROTHERBY PSS 23 87 99.3
Severn Trent Water Barsby Brook ASHBY FOLVILLE STW 23 78 99.4
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook THORPE SATCHVILLE STW 12 69 96.3
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY ROAD - STORM OVERFLOW 28 63 27.3
Severn Trent Water River Devon CROXTON KERRIAL SEWAGE TRTMNT WORKS 42 54 95
Severn Trent Water Queniborough Brook SOUTH CROXTON SPS 5 40 93.2
Severn Trent Water River Wreake SCALFORD RD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 29 39 99.3
Severn Trent Water Stroom Dyke HARBY - WATSON'S LANE CSO 11 32 91.2
Severn Trent Water River Wreake NOTTINGHAM ROAD / WELBY LANE CSO 23 31 99.7
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WILLOUGHBY CLOSE CSO 11 30 97.8
Severn Trent Water Barkby Brook TURN STREET SEWAGE PUMING STATION 5 25 99.6
Severn Trent Water Barkby Brook MAIN STREET (FIELD 3234) CSO 12 22 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake BURTON ROAD/ANKLE HILL CSO 8 19 93.7
Severn Trent Water River Devon EATON PUMPING STATION 3 15 89.9
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY COMBINED SEWAGE OVERFLOW 2 14 68.2
Severn Trent Water River Trent RAGDALE STW 3 4 60.4
Severn Trent Water River Soar CANAL STREET SPS 3 3 70.3
Severn Trent Water Rundle Beck HARBY LANE CSO 6 2 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake CLUMBER CLOSE CSO 0 0 72.1

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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