Rutherglen

Polluted by sewage 388 times in 2024 lasting 2,476 hours

Monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Rutherglen in 2024

4 Sites polluted by Scottish Water
388 sewage dumps
2,476 hours duration
That's 3.44 months. On average 1.1 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rutherglen 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 4 of the total 8 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year. Of these 4 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Scottish Water River Clyde BOTHWELL, BOTHWELLBANK STW INLET CSO 191 1,278 100.27
Scottish Water River Clyde BOTHWELL, BOTHWELLBANK STW AFTER PST CSO 195 1,197 100.27
Scottish Water Cityford Burn NO 16 QUARRYKNOWE CSO 2009 NS608619 1 0 100.27
Scottish Water Light Burn CAMBUSLANG, 24 ALDER GATE CSO 1 0 89.86
Scottish Water Park Burn 48 PARK BURN COURT CSO NS701569 0 0 0
Scottish Water Light Burn 412 HAMILTON ROAD CSO 2008 NS661595 0 0 0
Scottish Water Light Burn 31 ALDER GATE CSO 2008 NS662601 0 0 0
Scottish Water Newton Burn HALLSIDE SPS CSO NS663605 0 0 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. 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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