Poole polluted by sewage 118 times in 2022 - lasting 405 hours

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Totals for Poole in 2022
11 Sites polluted by Wessex Water
118 sewage dumps
405 h duration
That's 16.88 days. 2.3 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2022

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

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Wessex Water English Channel SHORE ROAD PS OVERFLOW 28 192 100
Wessex Water Creekmoor Lake STANLEY GREEN ROAD CSO 31 66 72.2
Wessex Water Holes Bay POOLE E STW 16 60 100
Wessex Water Holes Bay Estuarine HINCHCLIFFE ROAD CSO 14 23 100
Wessex Water English Channel POOLE (BRANKSOME CHINE) SEWAGE PUMP 7 18 100
Wessex Water Holes Bay Via Sws KENNART ROAD PUMPING STATION 6 14 100
Wessex Water Poole Park Boating Lake POOLE PARK CSO 3 13 100
Wessex Water Poole Harbour SANDBANKS PAVILION PUMPING STATION 3 9 99.8
Wessex Water Rock Lea River, Lytchett Bay TURLIN MAIN CSO 7 5 100
Wessex Water Lytchett Bay EGMONT ROAD PS 2 3 98.9
Wessex Water Backwater Channel,Poole Harb. POOLE BRIDGE PUMPING STATION 1 0 57.3
Wessex Water Unknown HARKWOOD FARM P STN (POOLE) 0 0 0
Wessex Water Holes Bay HEWITT ROAD PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water Poole Harbour EAST QUAY PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water Holes Bay Via Sws CREEKMOOR LANE PUMPING STATION 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

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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