Newcastle-under-Lyme was polluted by sewage 836 times in 2024
lasting 4,008 hours

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Live data for Newcastle-under-Lyme in 2025
So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 5:45 PM) there has been 1,163 hours of sewage overflows
Totals for Newcastle-under-Lyme in 2024
25 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water, United Utilities
836 sewage dumps
4,008 h duration
That's 5.57 months. On average 2.3 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme, 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 32 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 %
United Utilities Audley Brook AUDLEY WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 140 1,188 95.5
United Utilities Mere Gutter BETLEY WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS 93 779 100
United Utilities River Lea MADLEY WWTW 56 548 100
United Utilities River Lea OFF MOSS LANE MADELEY CSO 77 405 98
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook ORFORD STREET CSO 62 279 100
United Utilities Hazeley Brook NEWCASTLE ROAD CSO 57 240 98
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook THE HIGHERLAND NORTH CSO 55 137 98.4
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook CLAYTON ROAD CSO 28 69 100
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook LOWER OXFORD ROAD CSO 33 60 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook STAFFORD AVENUE CSO 15 56 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook SILVERDALE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 14 50 86.8
United Utilities Hazeley Brook STATION ROAD CSO 27 45 95.9
United Utilities Audley Brook ALSAGER RD CSO 14 34 99.4
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook ST MICHAELS ROAD CSO 21 26 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook DARTMOUTH AVENUE CSO 26 26 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook KING STREET CSO 32 17 100
Severn Trent Water Park Brook CLAYTON RD SPS STOKE ON TRENT 6 10 100
Severn Trent Water Ashfield Brook LAXLEY ROAD - ALBEMARIE ROAD CSO 15 7 100
Severn Trent Water Ashfeild Brook BRYMBO ROAD CSO 12 6 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook PILKINGTON AVENUE CSO 12 5 100
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook ASDA - OXFORD STREET CSO 18 3 99.9
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook LILLESHALL ROAD PLAYING FIELDS CSO 3 3 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook THE HIGHERLAND SOUTH CSO 6 2 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook HASSELL STREET CSO 12 2 97.1
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook WATLANDS VIEW CSO 2 0 100
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook GARNER STREET CSO 0 0 57.1
United Utilities Hazeley Brook FIELD NO.4649 OFF KEELE ROAD CSO 0 0 99.5
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook LOOMER ROAD SPS 0 0 97
Severn Trent Water Lyme/ Silverdale Brook EJECTOR STATION AT APEDALE 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Fowlea Brook Via Sws ETRURIA ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme Brook NO. 159 THE AVENUE CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Lyme/Silverdale Brook SILVERDALE-SILVERDALE ROAD 389 CSO 0 0 99.8

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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