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Mid Buckinghamshire

Polluted by sewage 316 times in 2025 lasting 3,839 hours

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Live data for Mid Buckinghamshire in 2026

So far this year (as of 5 Sept 2026, 03:00) there has been 6,181 hours of sewage overflows, from 26 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Mid Buckinghamshire in 2025

13 Sites polluted by Anglian Water Thames Water
316 sewage dumps
3,839 hours duration
That's 5.33 months. 6.1 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Mid Buckinghamshire 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 %
Thames Water Scotsgrove Brook STONE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 44 652 98
Thames Water Ludgershall Brook LUDGERSHALL WWTW 52 616 100
Thames Water Horsenden Stream PRINCES RISBOROUGH STW, SUMMERLEYS 36 564 100
Thames Water Scotsgrove Brook HADDENHAM WWTW 37 552 99.4
Thames Water Shabbington Brook SHABBINGTON WWTW 23 321 87.9
Thames Water Oxon Ray GRENDON UNDERWOOD WWTW 31 306 99.7
Thames Water Fleet Marston Brook WADDESDON WWTW 25 281 99.9
Thames Water Worminghallbrook WORMINGHALL STW, WORMINGHALL, BUCKS 23 263 100
Thames Water Summerstown Ditch Marsh Gibbon 22 208 98.6
Thames Water Dorton Brook DORTON STW, DORTON, BUCKS 12 44 93.2
Thames Water River Thame CUDDINGTON WWTW 4 25 100
Anglian Water Padbury Brook TWYFORD - SCHOOL LANE TPS 6 2 81.4
Anglian Water Poundon Brook POUNDON TERMINAL PS 1 0 100
Thames Water Crendon Stream LONG CRENDON STW, LONG CRENDON, BUC 0 0 99.9

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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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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