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Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Polluted by sewage 541 times in 2025 lasting 2,909 hours

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Live data for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 1,505 hours of sewage overflows, from 66 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland in 2025

27 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water Yorkshire Water
541 sewage dumps
2,909 hours duration
That's 4.04 months. On average 1.5 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 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 %
Northumbrian Water Hagg Beck MOORSHOLM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 113 586 99.1
Northumbrian Water North Sea SKINNINGROVE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 67 421 99.83
Northumbrian Water Little Beck MARGROVE PARK CSO 40 303 98.6
Northumbrian Water Hutton Beck TUDOR CROFT COTTAGE CSO L017 59 301 99.6
Northumbrian Water Marton West Beck NUNTHORPE NO 1 SPS 20 214 99.8
Northumbrian Water Skinningrove Beck MILL LANE CSO 57 188 94.5
Northumbrian Water Saltburn Gill CSO SKELTON (SALTBURN LANE) 20 177 99.9
Yorkshire Water Staithes Harbour - North Sea STAITHES HARBOUR PUMPING STATION 9 151 99.3
Northumbrian Water Whitecliff Beck DOWNE STREET SPS CSO 16 117 93.8
Northumbrian Water Loftus Beck STATION HOTEL SPS 27 108 99.8
Northumbrian Water Chapel Beck - Howl Beck System GUISBOROUGH STW EMERGENCY OVERFLOW 9 66 99.9
Northumbrian Water Millholme Beck BROTTON MILLHOLME DRIVE 9 60 87.4
Northumbrian Water White Cross Beck LAYLAND BRIDGE PUMPING STATION 24 54 99.4
Northumbrian Water Holme Beck STRANGHOW ROAD NO2 CSO 10 46 100
Northumbrian Water Chapel Beck FERNIE ROAD SSO 7 33 99
Northumbrian Water Chapel Beck ATHERSTONE DRIVE CSO (L022) 6 14 99.9
Northumbrian Water Skinningrove Beck ZETLAND ROW CSO 4 14 96.5
Northumbrian Water Chapel Beck PARK LANE CSO 13 12 100
Northumbrian Water Chapel Beck BLANKNEY CLOSE CSO 4 12 99.4
Northumbrian Water Holme Beck RICHARD STREET PUMPING STATION 11 11 99.3
Northumbrian Water White Cliffe Beck LIVERTON MINES SSO 3 6 91.6
Northumbrian Water Boos Beck- Saltburn Bk HOBDALE HOUSE CSO 6 1 97.7
Northumbrian Water Little Beck CHARLTON VILLAGE 1 SSO 3 0 95.9
Northumbrian Water Ormesby Beck CSO 1 MARTON AVENUE 1 0 97.8
Northumbrian Water Marton West Beck CSO IN GUNNERGATE LANE 1 0 99.6
Northumbrian Water Marton West Beck TOLLESBY MANOR SPS & CSO 1 0 95.1
Northumbrian Water Unnamed Pond COTTAGE HOSPITAL CSO 1 0 98.4
Northumbrian Water Marton West Beck CSO IN TOLLESBY LANE 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Stainton Beck KELL GATE SSO 0 0 99.5
Northumbrian Water Kilton Beck KILTON MILL CSO 0 0 87
Northumbrian Water White Cross Beck LAYLAND BRIDGE CSO 0 0 84.8
Northumbrian Water Ormesby Beck PRISSICK SSO 0 0 96.6
Northumbrian Water Hutton Beck ST LEONARDS ROAD SSO 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, and Scottish Water

Experimental derived data from Thames Water API, Some data may be missing or inaccurate. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

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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