Top of the Poops | Constituency | Rochdale| Polluted by United Utilities

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Live data for Rochdale in 2025

So far this year (as of May 7, 2025, 1:30 AM) there has been 628 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Rochdale in 2024

28 Sites polluted by United Utilities

828 sewage dumps

3,257 hours duration

That's 4.52 months. On average 2.3 times a day

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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 Rochdale, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rochdale 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 all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
United Utilities	Piethorne Brook Rvr Beal	PEPPERMINT BRIDGE CSO	61	789	85.4
United Utilities	River Roch	OAKENROD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	101	661	99.4
United Utilities	River Beal	ASHES LANE CSO	53	547	100
United Utilities	Clvrt Sec Of Sudden Brook	OLDHAM ROAD CSO 35027	70	236	99.7
United Utilities	River Spodden, River Roch	FOOTWOOD / SPODDEN VALLEY CSO	37	227	99.7
United Utilities	River Roch	SMITH BRIDGE ROAD CSO 35051	15	142	100
United Utilities	River Roch	ALBERT ROYDS STREET CSO	84	142	99.5
United Utilities	River Roch Via Sws	MILNROW ROAD/FISHWICK STREET CSO	75	125	99.6
United Utilities	River Roch	MILLGATE CSO 35025	43	94	99.4
United Utilities	Suddon Brook	HARTLEY LANE CSO	29	65	99.5
United Utilities	Hey Brook River Roch	YORKSHIRE ST OSWALD ST CSO 35024	26	37	99.4
United Utilities	Culverted River Roch	OAKCLIFFE ROAD CSO	26	33	98.2
United Utilities	Stanney Brook	NEWBOLD STREET CSO	37	31	99.9
United Utilities	Ash Brook	WATERHOUSE CLOSE (WARDLE) CSO	22	31	98.4
United Utilities	River Roch	SMITH ST AND JOHN ST CSO 35021	32	25	99.7
United Utilities	Sanney Brook	BELFIELD ROAD/BESWICKE ROYDS ST CSO	29	13	99.4
United Utilities	Culverted River Roch Via Sws	DRAKE STREET CSO (35038)	16	10	100
United Utilities	River Roch	ALBERT ROYDS STREET CSO	1	8	99.5
United Utilities	Stanney Brook	STANNEY ROAD CSO	8	8	99.2
United Utilities	River Roch	YORKSHIRE STREET CSO 35022	3	6	99.4
United Utilities	River Roch	WATER STREET CSO	12	4	99.5
United Utilities	River Roch Via Sws	MILNROW ROAD/PINE STREET CSO	14	3	99.3
United Utilities	River Roch Via Sws	MANCHESTER RD CSO (351TT)	11	3	99.3
United Utilities	Lord Burn, River Roch	ST MARYS GATE/CHEETHAM STREET CSO	8	2	99.2
United Utilities	River Roch	TOAD LANE - HIGH STREET CSO	7	1	98.8
United Utilities	Ash Brook	DYEHOUSE LANE CSO	5	0	98.7
United Utilities	River Beal	SHAW ROAD CSO	2	0	99.4
United Utilities	River Roch Via Sws	TRAFALGAR STREET /RAMSEY STREET CSO	1	0	99.4
United Utilities	Hey Brook Via Sws	BOND ST CSO	0	0	89
United Utilities	Foxholes Brook	GREENBANK ROAD/ROSSALL ROAD CSO	0	0	99.2

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Rochdale Polluted by sewage 828 times in 2024 lasting 3,257 hours

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