Newark was polluted by sewage 1,540 times in 2024
lasting 16,255 hours - that's 1.88 years!

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Live data for Newark in 2025
So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 6:15 PM) there has been 4,420 hours of sewage overflows - that's 0.51 years!
Totals for Newark in 2024
38 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
1,540 sewage dumps
16,255 h duration
That's 1.88 years! On average 4.2 times a day
Change Over Time
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Daily Data
We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Newark, 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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Daily data is experimental and data is not guaranteed to be accurate. Please inform us of any issue, we will fix.

Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Newark 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 39 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 River Trent SUTTON ON TRENT (CROMWELL) WWTW 237 3,657 100
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke ASLOCKTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 150 2,000 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent SOUTHWELL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 141 1,774 89
Severn Trent Water Moorhouse Beck LAXTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 102 1,689 98.3
Severn Trent Water River Trent NEWARK (CRANKLEY POINT) STW 109 1,403 95.55
Severn Trent Water River Devon FARNDON STW 117 1,402 98.9
Severn Trent Water River Trent BURTON JOYCE PS EMERGENCY OVERFLOW 71 609 100
Severn Trent Water Laneham Beck MAIN STREET LANEHAM PUMPING STATION 45 466 100
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke FLINTHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 42 412 99.8
Severn Trent Water Fleet LOW STREET SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 19 403 100
Severn Trent Water Fleet COLLINGHAM STW 25 333 79.4
Severn Trent Water Potwell Dyke HALLOUGHTON RD - WEST GATE CSO 71 280 95.9
Severn Trent Water River Trent EAST BRIDGFORD STW 54 261 44.9
Severn Trent Water North Beck GROVE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 40 247 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent BALDERTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 18 225 100
Severn Trent Water Tuxford Beck EAST MARKHAM STW 28 167 99.7
Severn Trent Water Cotton Mill Dyke, R Greet FARNSFIELD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 52 165 99.35
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke ELSTON STW 15 156 100
Severn Trent Water Halam Beck Brook HALAM SEWERAGE SYSTEM/STORM O/F 22 127 66
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke SIBTHORPE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 14 81 99.9
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke SPRINGDALE LANE PUMPING STATION 16 71 100
Severn Trent Water River Greet OLD STATION SOUTHWELL CSO 22 63 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent BEACON HILL ROAD CSO 25 53 98.7
Severn Trent Water Winter Beck ELTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 10 51 100
Severn Trent Water River Greet SOUTHWELL - NEWARK ROAD CSO 22 50 100
Severn Trent Water Potwell Dyke CHURCH STREET CSO 23 34 100
Severn Trent Water River Devon NEWARK - BOUNDARY ROAD CSO 20 16 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent NEWARK - MASSEY STREET CSO 2 13 99.8
Severn Trent Water Of Laneham Beck TOWN STREET SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 4 8 100
Severn Trent Water Car Dyke SCREVETON - KNIGHTS CLOSE SPS 2 8 100
Severn Trent Water Middle Beck COTHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 2 4 100
Severn Trent Water River Whipling SUTTON VILLAGE - SUTTON LANE STW 4 3 100
Severn Trent Water Beck Dyke KNEETON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 1 3 100
Severn Trent Water Beck Dyke FLINTHAM - MAIN STREET SEWAGE PS 3 1 100
Severn Trent Water River Devon ALVERTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 3 0 97.3
Severn Trent Water Beck KNEESALL - A616 CSO 3 0 100
Severn Trent Water Potwell Dyke SOUTHWELL - NOTTINGHAM ROAD CSO 5 0 100
Severn Trent Water Gutter HAWKSWORTH SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 1 0 91.7
Severn Trent Water River Trent AVERHAM S DIS SCHEME - EMERGEN OF 0 0 94.2

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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