Sleaford and North Hykeham was polluted by sewage 1,329 times in 2023
lasting 17,058 hours - that's 1.97 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Sleaford and North Hykeham in 2023
32 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
1,329 sewage dumps
17,058 h duration
That's 1.97 years! On average 3.6 times a day
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Sleaford and North Hykeham 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 2 of the total 42 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 2 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water River Brant BRANT BROUGHTON WATER RECYCLING CTR 117 2,263 100
Anglian Water Un River Witham SWINDERBY(EXRAF) STW 91 1,865 100
Anglian Water Beck FULBECK STW 114 1,549 100
Anglian Water River Witham LONG BENNINGTON STW 104 1,526 100
Anglian Water Car Dyke Meth'Gham Delph Rive METHERINGHAM STW 114 1,467 100
Anglian Water Un R Brant LEADENHAM STW 76 1,438 100
Anglian Water Old River Slea SLEAFORD WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 98 1,414 100
Anglian Water River Witham MARSTON (GRANTHAM) WRC 58 845 100
Anglian Water Billinghay Soke Dyke BILLINGHAY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 74 764 99.9
Anglian Water River Witham NORTH HYKEHAM WATER RECYCLING CENTR 36 627 100
Anglian Water Heckington Eau HECKINGTON STW 54 545 100
Anglian Water S.Beck N.Beck South Forty Foot OSBOURNBY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 49 544 100
Anglian Water Claypole Drain South WELFEN LANE TERMINAL PUMPING STATIO 51 373 100
Anglian Water River Witham CLAYPOLE STW 36 318 100
Anglian Water River Witham BASSINGHAM WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 34 301 100
Anglian Water Foston Beck ALLINGTON STW 34 266 100
Anglian Water Car Dyke WALCOTT - THE DRIFT PUMPING STATION 41 225 100
Anglian Water Helpringham Eau South Forty Fo HELPRINGHAM STW 17 168 100
Anglian Water Unknown FEN ROAD PS 9 108 100
Anglian Water Navenby Beck NAVENBY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 14 94 100
Anglian Water Running Furrows Drain MANTHORPE MILL PUMPING STATION 60 85 100
Anglian Water Un Anwick Soke ANWICK-RIVER LANE TPS 5 67 100
Anglian Water Kyme Eau SOUTH KYME STW 4 44 100
Anglian Water Running Furrows Drain River Wi GREAT GONERBY PS 5 42 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Drain EAGLE PUMPING STATION 4 37 100
Anglian Water Ease Drain CHURCH ST TPS 8 20 100
Anglian Water Beck To River Sl SOUTH RAUCEBY WATER RECYCLING CENTR 5 19 100
Anglian Water Ruskington Beck RUSKINGTON MH0102 MANOR STREET CSO 5 11 99.8
Anglian Water Dike River Witham LONG BENNINGTON-WATER LANE SSO 4 11 99.5
Anglian Water Unknown Nine Foot Drain GRANTHAM RD - SLEAFORD 6 8 100
Anglian Water Beck GREAT HALE PUMPING STN 1 2 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Dyke To River Witham DRY DODDINGTON TPS 1 1 100
Anglian Water Unnamed Drain FOSTON PS FOSTON 0 0 100
Anglian Water Dyke To River Slea SLEAFORD - ST GILES AVENUE SPS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Leasingham Beck LEASINGHAM - MOOR LA TPS 0 0 100
Anglian Water To Swallow Hole WILSFORD STW STORM 0 0 100
Anglian Water Dyke Kyne Eau FERRY LANE NORTH KYME 0 0 100
Anglian Water Old River Slea SLEAFORD MH 53 CARR STREET 0 0 100
Anglian Water Heckington Eau CSO&EO AT HECKINGTON WRC 0 0 0
Anglian Water Soke Dyke R Witham ELIZABETH AVENUE PS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Ruskington Beck RUSKINGTON STW SPS 0 0 100
Anglian Water Unknown HOUSING - GREAT HALE RD 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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