North Shropshire was polluted by sewage 1,088 times in 2024
lasting 8,397 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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✔ means we have experimental daily data since 2023

Live data for North Shropshire in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 6:30 PM) there has been 740 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for North Shropshire in 2024

29 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, United Utilities

1,088 sewage dumps
8,397 h duration

That's 11.66 months. On average 3 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in North Shropshire

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for North Shropshire, 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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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for North Shropshire 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 1 of the total 31 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Severn Trent Water	River Roden	WEM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	131	1,898	95.3
Severn Trent Water	Common Brook	OSWESTRY DRENEWYDD STW	83	1,687	99.7
Severn Trent Water	River Morda	MILE OAK STW	85	1,016	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Wych Brook	WHITCHURCH (RISING SUN) WWTW	78	837	100
Severn Trent Water	Tetchill Brook	ELLESMERE WHARF MEADOW STW	61	489	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Common Brook	WHITTINGTON - BABBINSWOOD TPS	29	442	98.2
Severn Trent Water	River Vyrnwy	PANT PLAS CERRIG STW	41	271	95.4
Severn Trent Water	Wem Brook	WEM DRAWEL P.STN STORM OVERFLOW	17	211	99.5
Severn Trent Water	River Morda	WESTON LANE MORDA CSO	24	195	100
United Utilities	Manchester Ship Canal	EXPRESSWAY 8 RUNCORN	78	183	98.6
Severn Trent Water	Tri Of River Roden	THE GROVE CSO	28	151	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Ceiriog	CHIRK BANK PS	12	151	27.1
Severn Trent Water	Oswestry Brook	SMITHFIELD MARKET CAR PARK CSO	42	117	99.2
Severn Trent Water	Weir Brook	KNOCKIN PUMPING STATION	42	106	56.3
Severn Trent Water	Bailey Brook	PREES - HIGHER HEATH STW	22	93	98.7
Severn Trent Water	River Roden	WELLGATE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	43	72	89.8
Severn Trent Water	Weir Brook	WEST FELTON STW	8	65	96.1
Severn Trent Water	River Perry	GOBOWEN - FERNHILL LANE SPS	9	61	100
Severn Trent Water	Newnes Brook	ELLESMERE - WHARF ROAD SPS	35	60	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Morlais Brook	ST MARTINS SPS NEFOD OSWESTRY	7	52	99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Red Brook	BARGATES NO 2174 CSO	17	50	11.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Red Brook	SMALLBROOK NO 2177 CSO	34	49	98
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Red Brook	JUBILEE PARK NO 3175 CSO	17	46	98.7
Severn Trent Water	Newnes Brook	BEECH DRIVE ELLESMERE CSO	21	42	100
Severn Trent Water	River Tern	MARKET DRAYTON STW	15	16	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Greenfield Valley	STORMWATER TANK ADJACENT TO HALLS F	80	16	98.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Of Morlas Brook	ST.MARTIN'S COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	18	3	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Common Brook	GOBOWEN ROAD CSO	7	2	98.9
Severn Trent Water	Common Brook	OSWESTRY GOBOWEN RD-BEATRICE ST CSO	4	1	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Morlas Brook	RHOSWIEL BRIDGE CSO	0	0	0
Severn Trent Water	Sidleymoor Brook	MILL STREET CSO	0	0	100

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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