Rutland and Melton was polluted by sewage 2,451 times in 2023
lasting 21,950 hours - that's 2.54 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Rutland and Melton in 2023
68 Sites polluted by Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water
2,451 sewage dumps
21,950 h duration
That's 2.54 years! On average 6.7 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rutland and Melton in 2023. 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 7 of the total 80 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 7 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Severn Trent Water Burton Brook GAULBY STW 177 2,669 99.7
Anglian Water River Welland GREAT EASTON(LEICS) STW 99 1,763 100
Anglian Water Medbourne Brook River Welland HALLATON STW 162 1,629 100
Severn Trent Water Dalby Brook NETHER BROUGHTON STW 101 1,272 76.1
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WYMONDHAM SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 77 1,161 100
Severn Trent Water Bushby Brook HOUGHTON ON THE HILL STW 102 1,050 100
Severn Trent Water Thorpe Brook WALTHAM ON THE WOLDS STW 77 859 100
Severn Trent Water Whissendine Brook WHISSENDINE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 83 845 65.6
Severn Trent Water Stroom Dyke HARBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 88 832 100
Anglian Water Rutland Water OAKHAM WRC 124 769 100
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook ASHBY FOLVILLE STW 70 742 100
Severn Trent Water Whissendine Brook COLD OVERTON STW 66 732 97.8
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook GADDESBY PUMPING STATION 87 727 99.9
Anglian Water West Glen ESSENDINE TERMINAL PUMPING STATION 46 720 100
Anglian Water Eye Brook River Wellan TILTON ON THE HILL STW 40 549 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Stream River Gwash KNOSSINGTON STW 38 543 100
Anglian Water North Brook River Gwash COTTESMORE STW 23 480 100
Severn Trent Water Burton Brook BURTON LAZARS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORK 92 401 100
Severn Trent Water River Sence BILLESDON STW 83 341 76.7
Severn Trent Water River Devon BOTTESFORD STW 39 256 94.7
Severn Trent Water River Wreake MELTON MOWBRAY STW 39 239 64.6
Anglian Water River Welland GLOOSTON WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 14 238 100
Severn Trent Water Barkby Brook HUNGARTON STW 55 214 81.9
Severn Trent Water Grimmer REDMILE STW 39 213 93.2
Anglian Water Stanton Brook River We TUGBY STW 66 195 100
Severn Trent Water Freeby Brook FREEBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 49 177 77.6
Severn Trent Water Whissendine Brook ASHWELL TERMINAL PUMPING STATION 14 172 99.5
Severn Trent Water River Wreake MELTON MOWBRAY PS - STORM/EMERG OF 30 160 99.5
Anglian Water Eye Brook CALDECOTT SPS 9 160 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake VARIOUS CSO'S-MELTON MOWBRAY AREA 29 152 94.85
Severn Trent Water Somerby Brook SOMERBY STW 38 130 93.8
Severn Trent Water River Eye + Various Brooks WALTHAM ON THE WOLD STW & SPS 13 125 96.2
Severn Trent Water River Wreake GREAT DALBY PUMPING STATION 22 124 94.5
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WATER LANE - STORM/EMERGENCY O/F 16 118 100
Severn Trent Water Thorpe Brook CHADWELL SPS 11 115 100
Anglian Water Medbourne Brook SLAWSTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 8 111 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY,KIRBY BELLARS,ROTHERBY PSS 23 87 99.3
Anglian Water River Welland DRAYTON 7 86 96.9
Severn Trent Water Barsby Brook ASHBY FOLVILLE STW 23 78 99.4
Anglian Water River Gwash RYHALL WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 13 77 100
Anglian Water River Chater SPS STAMFORD RD-KETTON 7 77 100
Severn Trent Water Gaddesby Brook THORPE SATCHVILLE STW 12 69 96.3
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY ROAD - STORM OVERFLOW 28 63 27.3
Severn Trent Water River Sence KINGS NORTON SPS & GAULBY STW 10 55 97.5
Severn Trent Water River Devon CROXTON KERRIAL SEWAGE TRTMNT WORKS 42 54 95
Severn Trent Water River Wreake SCALFORD RD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 29 39 99.3
Severn Trent Water Stroom Dyke HARBY - WATSON'S LANE CSO 11 32 91.2
Severn Trent Water River Wreake NOTTINGHAM ROAD / WELBY LANE CSO 23 31 99.7
Severn Trent Water River Wreake WILLOUGHBY CLOSE CSO 11 30 97.8
Anglian Water Medbourne Brook River Welland MEDBOURNE STW 3 26 30.8
Anglian Water River Chater NORTH LUFFENHAM WRC 6 24 100
Severn Trent Water River Wreake BURTON ROAD/ANKLE HILL CSO 8 19 93.7
Severn Trent Water Langham Brook MARKET OVERTON STW 10 15 94.6
Severn Trent Water River Devon EATON PUMPING STATION 3 15 89.9
Severn Trent Water River Wreake ASFORDBY COMBINED SEWAGE OVERFLOW 2 14 68.2
Anglian Water River Gwash BRAUNSTON WRC 22 10 100
Anglian Water River Welland TINWELL SPS 1 9 100
Anglian Water Uppingham Brook UPPINGHAM STW 10 6 83.25
Severn Trent Water Langham Brook LANGHAM STW 2 4 97.7
Severn Trent Water River Trent RAGDALE STW 3 4 60.4
Anglian Water River Chater WING STW 3 4 100
Severn Trent Water Rundle Beck HARBY LANE CSO 6 2 100
Anglian Water R Chater NORTH LUFFENHAM TPS 1 2 100
Anglian Water River Gwash GREAT CASTERTON SPS 1 1 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Backwater Of River Ise MORCOTT CSO 2 0 100
Anglian Water River Chater ALDGATE/KETTON PUMPING STATION 1 0 100
Anglian Water Preston Brook River Chater PRESTON STW 1 0 100
Anglian Water Medbourne Brook ST GILES CHURCH SSO 1 0 100
Severn Trent Water Melton Brook KEYHAM STW 0 0 0
Anglian Water River Gwash River Welland GREAT CASTERTON STW 0 0 100
Anglian Water North Brook STRETTON SPS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Uppingham Brook BISBROOKE PS 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Unnamed Gaddesby Brook OWSTON STW 0 0 0
Anglian Water Unknown WELHAM 0 0 44.5
Anglian Water R Chater GLASTON PS 0 0 0
Anglian Water River Gwash RYHALL SPS 0 0 0
Anglian Water Lyddington Brook. River Wellan LYDDINGTON WRC 0 0 0
Anglian Water River Welland CSO AND EO AT TINWELL SP 0 0 0
Anglian Water River Gwash CATMOSE VALE ROAD CSO 0 0 57.7
Severn Trent Water Whissendine Brook WHISSENDINE WWTW 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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