South Shropshire was polluted by sewage 1,657 times in 2023
lasting 13,644 hours - that's 1.58 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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✔ means we have experimental daily data since 2023

Totals for South Shropshire in 2023

41 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water

1,657 sewage dumps
13,644 h duration

That's 1.58 years! On average 4.5 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in South Shropshire

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for South Shropshire 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 47 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 %
Severn Trent Water	Quinny Brook	CHURCH STRETTON STW	177	3,852	68.5
Severn Trent Water	River Worfe	ACKLETON AND STABLEFORD STW	85	1,138	94.6
Severn Trent Water	Mires Brook	RUSHBURY STW	119	999	99
Severn Trent Water	River Teme	LUDLOW SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	78	921	91.2
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	COALPORT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	107	908	97.4
Severn Trent Water	River Kemp	BISHOPS CASTLE - UNION STREET CSO	123	829	93.9
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	BRIDGNORTH (THE SLADS) STW	81	776	90.6
Severn Trent Water	Danford Brook	CLAVERLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	47	695	73.1
Severn Trent Water	Borle Brook	HIGHLEY WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	57	493	99.5
Severn Trent Water	River Redlake	BUCKNELL TERMINAL PUMPING STATION	24	357	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	WELLMEADOW ESTATE CSO	24	332	73.3
Severn Trent Water	River Rea	CLEOBURY MORTIMER STW	46	254	94.8
Severn Trent Water	River Teme	TEMESIDE PUMPING STATION	58	247	94.5
Severn Trent Water	Lakehouse Dingle Brook	ALVELEY STW	33	243	95
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	FIELD NO. 7078 CSO	108	225	86.6
Severn Trent Water	Borle Brook	REAR OF HIGHLEY PEN FACTORY CSO	69	205	92.4
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	UNDERHILL STREET PUMPING STATION	19	141	98
Severn Trent Water	Shyte Brook	ST. MILBURGA'S PRIORY GROUNDS CSO	50	132	80.9
Severn Trent Water	Corn Brook	STORM OVERFLOW AT CLEE HILL STW	38	128	100
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	THE FISH HOUSE CSO	52	80	99.4
Severn Trent Water	River Rea	STOTTESDON STW	12	73	100
Severn Trent Water	Cound Brook	DORRINGTON STW	44	73	93.3
Severn Trent Water	Farley Brook	MUCH WENLOCK SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	22	72	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Teme	OLD STREET CSO	16	68	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Corve	LUDLOW - THE LINNEY CSO	7	60	81.1
Severn Trent Water	Ledwyche Brook	MIDDLETON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	21	55	76.9
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	RIVERSIDE WEST CSO	9	42	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Onny	STOKESAY CASTLE CSO U/S CRAVEN ARMS	25	42	99.5
Severn Trent Water	Worthen Brook	WORTHEN STW	4	33	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Teme	LUDFORD SPS - EMERG O/F & STORM O/F	2	27	98
Severn Trent Water	River Worfe	BECKBURY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	34	27	100
Severn Trent Water	Cantern Brook	STANLEY LANE SPS	32	27	100
Severn Trent Water	Cound Brook	BROOK CLOSE PUMPING STATION	5	24	99.9
Severn Trent Water	Borle Brook	NETHERTON LANE CSO	5	19	100
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	ALVELEY - 46 DADDLEBROOK ROAD CSO	4	8	98.3
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	WESTGATE-SALOP ST-VICTORIA ROAD CSO	10	7	44.8
Severn Trent Water	Bockleton Brook	STOKE SAINT MILBOROUGH STW	2	4	98.7
Severn Trent Water	River Worfe	BURNHILL GREEN STW	1	4	99.2
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	CHURCH STREET - BROSELEY CSO	3	2	100
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	HOLLYBUSH ROAD CSO	3	2	98.3
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	BUILDWAS (PARK VIEW)	1	0	100
Severn Trent Water	Snakescroft Brook	BISHOPS CASTLE STW	0	0	0
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	CRESSAGE PS COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Teme	BURFORD - SWAN HOTEL SPS	0	0	98.1
Severn Trent Water	River Kemp	LYDBURY NORTH STW	0	0	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Severn	CROSS HOUSES STW	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Clun	CLUN STW	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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