Oldham East and Saddleworth polluted by sewage 622 times in 2022 - lasting 5,115 hours

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Totals for Oldham East and Saddleworth in 2022
14 Sites polluted by United Utilities
622 sewage dumps
5,115 h duration
That's 7.1 months. On average 1.7 times a day

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Oldham East and Saddleworth in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
United Utilities River Tame SADDLEWORTH WWTW 129 2,319 100
United Utilities River Tame DELPH NEW ROAD/STATION APPROACH CSO 163 1,887 99.6
United Utilities River Beal SHAW MAIN OUTFALL 33 255 99.9
United Utilities River Tame ST ANNES SQUARE CSO 53 156 100
United Utilities River Tame DOBCROSS NEW ROAD CSO 20 149 96.1
United Utilities Glodwick Brook SNIPE CLOUGH CSO 33 99 100
United Utilities River Tame GRASSCROFT SEWAGE SCHEME 7 83 100
United Utilities Clvrt'D Section Hodge Clough 674 RIPPONDEN ROAD CSO 24 78 100
United Utilities River Tame CLIFTON HOLMES CSO 55 37 100
United Utilities River Irk FIR LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 62 22 100
United Utilities Luzley Brook COWLISHAW CSO 13 14 100
United Utilities River Beal Via Sws STONELEIGH PARK CSO 27 9 94.9
United Utilities River Tame HOREST LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 2 0 100
United Utilities Wood Brook WOODBROOK ROAD CSO 1 0 98.2
United Utilities River Tame MANCHESTER ROAD (GREENFIELD) CSO 0 0 100
United Utilities River Tame Via Sws GREENFIELD CHEW VALLEY ROAD CSO 0 0 0
United Utilities River Medlock ABBEYHILLS COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 0 0 100
United Utilities River Tame EAST GREENFIELD CSO 0 0 100
United Utilities Diggle Brook STANDEDGE RD DIGGLE SSO 0 0 0
United Utilities Culvert Glodwick Brook ABBEYHILLS COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 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

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