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North Bedfordshire - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 8,634 hours in 2025 , potential overflows 102 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in North Bedfordshire for 2025. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. This may not align with the 'official' reported sewage values from the water companies, which is reported in April following then end of the year - so 2025 numbers are reported in April 2026.

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

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Daily Data

Jan - 990 hours
Feb - 270 hours
Mar - 536 hours
Apr - 6 hours
May - 3 hours
Jun - 8 hours , 102 potential
Jul - 101 hours
Aug - 4 hours
Sept - 63 hours
Oct - 1 hours
Nov - 4,414 hours , 0 offline
Dec - 2,222 hours , 0 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Anglian Water PERTENHALL STW Keysoe Brook. River Kym 79 1,544h 19m -
Anglian Water LITTLE STAUGHTON STW River Kym 55 911h 50m -
Anglian Water PERTENHALL STW Keysoe Brook. River Kym 45 807h 47m -
Anglian Water TEMPSFORD STW Stone Brook 35 660h 11m -
Anglian Water PAVENHAM-MILL LANE SP River Great Ouse 36 552h 21m -
Anglian Water BROMHAM-VILLAGE ROAD SSO River Great Ouse 25 520h 37m -
Anglian Water SANDY-GIRTFORD SSO River Ivel 24 512h 13m -
Anglian Water TURVEY TPS Ouse 26 509h 44m 102 h
Anglian Water RISELEY STW Riseley Brook River Kym 23 509h 19m -
Anglian Water THURLEIGH-CHURCH END SP Ravensden Brook - River Great Ouse 22 507h 35m -
Anglian Water Bolnhurst WRC Duloe Brook 29 445h 22m -
Anglian Water LITTLE STAUGHTON STW River Kym 21 336h 27m -
Anglian Water TEMPSFORD STW Stone Brook 14 307h -
Anglian Water ODELL STW Great River Ouse 8 102h 50m -
Anglian Water Bolnhurst WRC Duloe Brook 8 91h 7m -
Anglian Water BIGGLESWADE STW River Ivel 15 50h 28m -
Anglian Water SANDY STW River Ivel 3 45h 12m -
Anglian Water ODELL STW Great River Ouse 4 39h 42m -
Anglian Water NORTHILL-ICKWELL ROAD SP River Ivel 3 34h 45m -
Anglian Water SANDY STW River Ivel 2 28h 45m -
Anglian Water PAVENHAM-MILL LANE SP River Great Ouse 5 28h 15m -
Anglian Water RISELEY STW Riseley Brook River Kym 2 16h 55m -
Anglian Water TURVEY-STATION ROAD SP Pictshill Brook, Gt Ouse 9 14h 37m -
Anglian Water TURVEY TPS Ouse 3 13h 43m -
Anglian Water BROMHAM-VILLAGE ROAD SSO River Great Ouse 2 10h 24m -
Anglian Water THURLEIGH-CHURCH END SP Ravensden Brook - River Great Ouse 2 8h 35m -
Anglian Water SANDY-GIRTFORD SSO River Ivel 2 6h 15m -
Anglian Water NORTHILL-ICKWELL ROAD SP River Ivel 1 4h 44m -
Anglian Water BIGGLESWADE-SHORTMEAD ST TPS River Ivel 1 4h -
Anglian Water POTTON-ROYSTON STREET SSO Millbridge 3 2h 59m -
Anglian Water THURLEIGH STW Thurleigh Brook 3 1h 22m -
Anglian Water ROXTON STW River Great Ouse 3 1h 17m -
Anglian Water PODINGTON STW Knuston Brook River Nene 2 1h 6m -
Anglian Water SWINESHEAD STW (BEDS) Riseley Brook River Ky 1 0h 36m -
Anglian Water POTTON-ROYSTON STREET SSO Millbridge 1 0h 29m 0 h
Anglian Water EVERTON STW Stone Brook / River Gt Ouse 1 0h 21m -
Anglian Water Biggleswade Dark Lane Combined Sewer Overflow River Ivel 1 0h 15m -
Anglian Water Stevington Church Road SSO Stevington Brook 1 0h 15m -
Anglian Water THURLEIGH STW Thurleigh Brook 0 0h -
Anglian Water TURVEY-COTTAGE/N BLOVIL R STW River Great Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water SWINESHEAD STW (BEDS) Riseley Brook River Ky 0 0h -
Anglian Water PODINGTON STW Knuston Brook River Nene 0 0h -
Anglian Water TURVEY-COTTAGE/N BLOVIL R STW River Great Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water BIGGLESWADE STW River Ivel 0 0h -
Anglian Water Biggleswade Dark Lane Combined Sewer Overflow River Ivel 0 0h -
Anglian Water EVERTON STW Stone Brook / River Gt Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water Kempston-Ibbetts Close SP River Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water KEMPSTON-VILLAGE HALL PS River Great Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water TURVEY-STATION ROAD SP Pictshill Brook, Gt Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water ROXTON STW River Great Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water KEMPSTON-VILLAGE HALL PS River Great Ouse 0 0h -
Anglian Water SANDY-HIGH STREET SSO River Ivel 0 0h -

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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