North West Essex - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 3,428 hours in 2025

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in North West Essex 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.

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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 North West Essex, 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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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Total Duration (days)
Anglian Water GREAT EASTON STW (ESSEX) River Chelmer 44 656 h 24m 27.33
Anglian Water GREAT DUNMOW STW River Chelmer 29 556 h 1m 23.17
Anglian Water GT EASTON-BRIDGEFOOT TPS River Chelmer 27 551 h 25m 22.96
Anglian Water WICKEN BONHUNT-SP Wicken Water 29 542 h 57m 22.58
Anglian Water THAXTED-PARK STREET River Chelmer 46 531 h 54m 22.12
Thames Water Stansted Mountfitchet STW River Stort 16 158 h 15m 6.58
Thames Water Stansted Mountfitchet STW River Stort 13 154 h 45m 6.42
Anglian Water GREAT EASTON STW (ESSEX) River Chelmer 8 49 h 47m 2.04
Anglian Water GT EASTON-BRIDGEFOOT TPS River Chelmer 6 45 h 49m 1.88
Anglian Water GREAT DUNMOW STW River Chelmer 6 30 h 46m 1.25
Anglian Water GREAT CHESTERFORD STW River Cam 2 28 h 14m 1.17
Thames Water Leaden Roding STW River Roding 6 26 h 45m 1.08
Anglian Water PLESHEY-FORD END SP R Chelmer 8 25 h 56m 1.04
Anglian Water THAXTED-PARK STREET River Chelmer 11 20 h 54m 0.83
Anglian Water Castle Street/High Street Combined Sewer Overflow Slade 40 18 h 32m 0.75
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN STW Slade River 7 11 h 34m 0.46
Anglian Water WICKEN BONHUNT-SP Wicken Water 2 8 h 45m 0.33
Thames Water Stansted Airport SPS Pincey Brook 1 3 h 52m 0.12
Anglian Water GT DUNMOW STW River Chelmer 4 1 h 50m 0.04
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN STW Slade River 4 1 h 44m 0.04
Anglian Water Castle Street/High Street Combined Sewer Overflow Slade 3 0 h 59m 0
Anglian Water LT WALTHAM-CHATHAM GN SP Straw Brook 1 0 h 45m 0
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN STW Slade River 1 0 h 23m 0
Anglian Water PLESHEY-FORD END SP R Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN-VICTORIA THX OV Slade 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN STW Slade River 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water LT WALTHAM-CHATHAM GN SP Straw Brook 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water GT DUNMOW STW River Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water Park Street CSO River Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Thames Water Leaden Roding STW River Roding 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water GREAT CHESTERFORD STW River Cam 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN-GEORGE ABBEY OV Slade River Cam 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water CHELMSFORD-N MLBN CHIGNAL R SP One Bridge Brook 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water CSO and EO at Springfield-Oak Lodge SP R Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water LT CHESTERFORD-TPS R Cam 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water SAFFRON WALDEN-GEORGE ABBEY OV Slade River Cam 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water GT WALTHAM-HOWE ST SP River Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water Park Street CSO River Chelmer 0 0 h 0
Thames Water Stansted Airport SPS Pincey Brook 0 0 h 0
Anglian Water Writtle - Lawford Lane Pumping Station River Wid 0 0 h 0

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

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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