North Dorset polluted by sewage 1,041 times in 2022 - lasting 9,381 hours

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Totals for North Dorset in 2022

39 Sites polluted by Wessex Water

1,041 sewage dumps
9,381 h duration

That's 1.09 years! On average 2.9 times a day

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Waterways in North Dorset

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for North Dorset 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	BOURTON WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	104	1,544	100
Wessex Water	Unknown	MAPPOWDER	61	1,237	97.7
Wessex Water	River Lydden	HAZELBURY BRYAN	64	1,097	99.6
Wessex Water	Caundle Brook	STOURTON CAUNDLE WRC	40	673	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	STURMINSTER NEWTON WRC	69	620	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	MARNHULL WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	28	508	99.9
Wessex Water	River Stour	GILLINGHAM WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	57	471	100
Wessex Water	River Lydden	LYDLINCH WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	61	433	99.3
Wessex Water	Unknown	STALBRIDGE PUMPING STATION	33	318	100
Wessex Water	River Lydden	KING'S STAG WWTW	31	287	96.6
Wessex Water	Chivricks Brook	SODOM LANE PUMPING STATION	35	238	100
Wessex Water	Caundle Brook	GLANVILLES WOOTTON WATER RECYCLING	39	225	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	WATER LANE PUMPING STATION	51	221	99.8
Wessex Water	River Lodden	MOTCOMBE ATTENUATION TANK	22	221	99.8
Wessex Water	Key Brook To R Stour	LONG CROSS PUMPING STATION	45	212	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	BULL INN CSO	22	178	99.5
Wessex Water	River Iwerne	IWERNE MINSTER WRC	20	117	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	THE BRIDGE PS	18	106	100
Wessex Water	River Crane	POTTERNE WAY PUMPING STATION	24	90	100
Wessex Water	Stour	TARRANT CRAWFORD STW	10	83	99.9
Wessex Water	Key Brook	STOUR ROW PUMPING STATION	14	82	99.9
Wessex Water	Stour	SHILLINGSTONE STW	12	59	100
Wessex Water	Stirchell Brook	SHAFTESBURY WRC	35	56	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	BUCKINGHAM ROAD PUMPING STATION	17	54	100
Wessex Water	Shreen Water	QUEEN STREET CSO	13	41	83
Wessex Water	Unknown	EBBLAKE PUMPING STATION	15	37	99.9
Wessex Water	Chivericks Brook	HINTON ST.MARY WATER RECYCLING	46	37	100
Wessex Water	Bere Stream	MILBORNE ST.ANDREW	2	37	96.3
Wessex Water	Uddens Water	HOLT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	9	20	100
Wessex Water	River Crane	CRANBORNE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	3	17	100
Wessex Water	Stirchell Brook	HOLLYROOD FARM CSO	26	16	91
Wessex Water	River Stour	MARNHULL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	2	15	100
Wessex Water	River Iwerne	SHROTON PUMPING STATION	1	8	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	CHILD OKEFORD PS	3	5	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	LANGTON ROAD PUMPING STATION	3	4	100
Wessex Water	Bere Stream	MILBORNE ST ANDREW PS	2	3	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	BOURNEMOUTH ROAD PUMPING STATION	1	0	99.9
Wessex Water	Fern Brook	NEW ROAD CSO	2	0	76.8
Wessex Water	Cookwell Brook	HAYWARDS BRIDGE PUMPING STATION	1	0	98.7
Wessex Water	Unknown	ACACIA AVENUE PUMPING STATION	0	0	100
Wessex Water	River Stour	CRAWFORD BRIDGE PUMPING STATION	0	0	99.8
Wessex Water	Fontmell Brook	SUTTON WALDRON PUMPING STATION	0	0	99.9
Wessex Water	River Stour	BRICKYARD LANE PUMPING STATION	0	0	100
Wessex Water	Uddens Water	GAUNTS COMMON STW	0	0	97.7

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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North Dorset polluted by sewage 1,041 times in 2022 - lasting 9,381 hours

39 Sites polluted by Wessex Water

Pollution Summary 2022

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