Mid Dorset and North Poole polluted by sewage 322 times in 2022 - lasting 1,776 hours

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Totals for Mid Dorset and North Poole in 2022
17 Sites polluted by Wessex Water
322 sewage dumps
1,776 h duration
That's 2.47 months. 6.2 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Mid Dorset and North Poole in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Wessex Water River Stour WIMBORNE STW 33 403 100
Wessex Water Sherford River BULBURY LANE PUMPING STATION 37 376 100
Wessex Water River Stour CORFE MULLEN WWTW 30 252 100
Wessex Water Lytchett Bay LYTCHETT MINSTER STW 17 143 98.9
Wessex Water River Stour BROOK ROAD PUMPING STATION 25 123 100
Wessex Water Lytchett Bay MOORLAND WAY PUMPING STATION 19 86 98.1
Wessex Water Lytchett Bay SANDY LANE PS 28 82 100
Wessex Water Freshwater WOOD LANE PS 25 78 99.5
Wessex Water Rushcombe Stream RUSHCOMBE BOTTOM PUMPING STATION 26 74 99.1
Wessex Water River Stour PARDY'S HILL PS 18 53 100
Wessex Water Sherford River GLEBE ROAD PUMPING STATION 16 30 99.8
Wessex Water Uddens Water PILFORD HEATH PUMPING STATION 22 29 99.9
Wessex Water Tidal River Piddle WAREHAM WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 10 19 99.9
Wessex Water Sherford River BLACKHEATH WWTW 4 11 100
Wessex Water River Frome SOUTH EAST PUMPING STATION 4 7 100
Wessex Water River Frome WAREHAM COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 3 2 100
Wessex Water River Stour FAIRVIEW PUMPING STATION 5 2 100
Wessex Water Poole Harbour HOLTON HEATH WW PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water River Piddle SANDFORD LANE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water Hatch Pond Stream CANFORD HEATH PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water River Allen POOLE ROAD PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water River Piddle WEST MILL CRESCENT PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water River Stour CANFORD MAIN PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water 0F River Stour LEIGH ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Wessex Water Knighton Stream PUMPING STATION AT MAGNA ROAD 0 0 100
Wessex Water Sherford River COCK AND BOTTLE PUMPING STATION 0 0 99.7

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales

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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