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South Shropshire - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 9,486 hours in 2025 - That's 1.1 years , monitoring offline 6,882 hours , potential overflows 41 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in South Shropshire for 2025. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. This may not align with the 'official' reported sewage values from the water companies, which is reported in April following then end of the year - so 2025 numbers are reported in April 2026.

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

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Daily Data

Jan - 2,456 hours , 1,859 offline
Feb - 913 hours , 24 potential
Mar - 214 hours , 116 offline
Apr - 139 hours , 1 potential
May - 48 hours , 249 offline
Jun - 222 hours , 268 offline
Jul - 29 hours , 137 offline
Aug - 5 hours , 479 offline
Sept - 309 hours , 335 offline
Oct - 158 hours , 306 offline
Nov - 2,959 hours , 14 potential
Dec - 2,006 hours , 653 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Severn Trent Water CHURCH STRETTON STW (SSTO) Quinny Brook 153 2,796h 18m 264 h
Severn Trent Water CHURCH STRETTON STW (SSTO) Quinny Brook 63 1,499h 53m -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - WELLMEADOW (CSO) River Severn 32 637h 10m 640 h
Severn Trent Water MUCH WENLOCK STW (SSTO) Shyte Brook 32 535h 137 h
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW STW (SSTO) River Teme 41 345h 4m 54 h
Severn Trent Water ACKLETON - STABLEFORD STW (SSTO) River Worfe 18 332h 49m -
Severn Trent Water CHURCH STRETTON (STW) Quinny Brook 43 308h 27m -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW STW (SSTO) River Teme 19 240h 29m -
Severn Trent Water CHURCH STRETTON (STW) Quinny Brook 23 201h 23m -
Severn Trent Water COALPORT STW (SSTO) River Severn 22 174h 43m 731 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - SLADS STW (SSTO) River Severn 26 164h 51m -
Severn Trent Water COALPORT STW (SSTO) River Severn 13 161h 59m -
Severn Trent Water WORTHEN STW (CSO) Worthen Brook 13 159h 22m -
Severn Trent Water COALPORT STW (CSO) River Severn 28 138h 18m 111 h
Severn Trent Water MUCH WENLOCK STW (SSTO) Shyte Brook 15 114h 49m -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - TEMESIDE (SSO) River Teme 23 108h 13m 110 h
Severn Trent Water BISHOPS CASTLE - UNION STREET (CSO) River Kemp 22 102h 50m 348 h
Severn Trent Water BUCKNELL (SSO) River Redlake 10 91h 39m 24 h
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY STW (SSTO) Borle Brook 18 90h 48m 449 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - WELLMEADOW (CSO) River Severn 7 86h 52m 39 h
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY - MAIN ROAD (PEN FACTORY) (CSO) Borle Brook 32 81h 25m 308 h
Severn Trent Water CLAVERLEY STW (SSTO) Danford Brook 12 74h 56m 1 h
Severn Trent Water BROMPTON-CROSS HOUSES (STW) River Severn 11 65h 26m 92 h
Severn Trent Water COALPORT STW (CSO) River Severn 14 65h 19m -
Severn Trent Water RUSHBURY (STW) Lakehouse Brook 22 64h 3m 100 h
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - THE LINNEY (CSO) River Corve 4 55h 23m 84 h
Severn Trent Water ALVELEY STW (SSTO) Lakehouse Dingle Brook 13 52h 34m -
Severn Trent Water BURNHILL GREEN (CSO) River Worfe 4 52h 14m 361 h
Severn Trent Water CLEE HILL - TENBURY ROAD (CSO) Colly Brook 24 49h 16m 109 h
Severn Trent Water CORELEY - TENBURY ROAD (CSO) Corn Brook 16 44h 15m -
Severn Trent Water BUCKNELL (SSO) River Redlake 5 41h 4m -
Severn Trent Water BROMPTON-CROSS HOUSES (STW) River Severn 7 38h 49m -
Severn Trent Water DORRINGTON STW (CSO) Comley Brook 27 38h 15m 62 h
Severn Trent Water BROSELEY - DARK LANE (FIELD 7078) (CSO) River Severn 30 37h 38m 89 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - STANLEY LANE (CSO) Cantern Brook 19 29h 31m -
Severn Trent Water CLEOBURY MORTIMER (STW) River Rea 7 28h 22m 12 h
Severn Trent Water CRAVEN ARMS - OLD SCHOOL (CSO) River Onny 16 27h 43m 61 h
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY STW (SSTO) Borle Brook 5 26h 57m 61 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - UNDERHILL STREET (SSO) River Severn 9 26h 28m 347 h
Severn Trent Water STOTTESDON STW INLET (CSO) River Rea 11 25h 35m 63 h
Severn Trent Water MUCH WENLOCK - PRIORY (CSO) Shyte Brook 20 22h 54m 162 h
Severn Trent Water STOKE SAINT MILBOROUGH (CSO) Bockleton Brook 7 22h 22m -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - TEMESIDE (SSO) River Teme 6 21h 32m -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - SLADS STW (SSTO) River Severn 5 19h 35m -
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY - MAIN ROAD (PEN FACTORY) (CSO) Borle Brook 11 17h 45m -
Severn Trent Water ALVELEY STW (SSTO) Lakehouse Dingle Brook 6 17h 43m -
Severn Trent Water CONDOVER - BROOK CLOSE SPS (CSO) Cound Brook 3 16h 35m 12 h
Severn Trent Water BURFORD - SWAN HOTEL PS (CSO) River Teme 7 14h 23m 59 h
Severn Trent Water DORRINGTON STW (CSO) Comley Brook 8 12h 59m -
Severn Trent Water BURNHILL GREEN (CSO) River Worfe 3 12h 48m -
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY - NETHERTON LANE (CSO) Borle Brook 4 11h 25m -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - LUDFORD (SSO) River Teme 7 11h 8m 110 h
Severn Trent Water MUCH WENLOCK - PRIORY (CSO) Shyte Brook 10 9h 47m -
Severn Trent Water WORTHEN STW (CSO) Worthen Brook 1 8h 32m -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - WESTGATE/VICTORIA RD (CSO) River Severn 6 7h 41m 548 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - STANLEY LANE (CSO) Cantern Brook 5 6h 40m -
Severn Trent Water CRAVEN ARMS - OLD SCHOOL (CSO) River Onny 4 6h 12m -
Severn Trent Water CORELEY - TENBURY ROAD (CSO) Corn Brook 2 5h 54m -
Severn Trent Water BECKBURY STW (SSTO) River Worfe 8 5h 32m 76 h
Severn Trent Water BROSELEY - DARK LANE (FIELD 7078) (CSO) River Severn 9 5h 10m 67 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - UNDERHILL STREET (SSO) River Severn 2 4h 50m 99 h
Severn Trent Water CLEOBURY MORTIMER (STW) River Rea 2 1h 35m -
Severn Trent Water MIDDLETON STW (CSO) Ledwyche Brook 1 1h 35m 14 h
Severn Trent Water BECKBURY STW (SSTO) River Worfe 1 1h 31m -
Severn Trent Water CLAVERLEY STW (SSTO) Danford Brook 2 1h 25m -
Severn Trent Water ALVELEY - DADDLEBROOK ROAD 46 (CSO) River Severn 4 0h 42m -
Severn Trent Water CLEE HILL - TENBURY ROAD (CSO) Colly Brook 1 0h 36m -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - WESTGATE/VICTORIA RD (CSO) River Severn 1 0h 25m -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - UNDERHILL STREET (CSO) River Severn 1 0h 24m 154 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - CONDUIT LANE (CSO) River Severn 1 0h 3m 24 h
Severn Trent Water BUILDWAS - PARK VIEW STW (CSO) River Severn 0 0h 40 h
Severn Trent Water STOTTESDON STW INLET (CSO) River Rea 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - OLD STREET (CSO) River Teme 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - FISHMORE VIEW (CSO) River Corve 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - HOLLYBUSH ROAD (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water MIDDLETON STW (CSO) Ledwyche Brook 0 0h 80 h
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - THE LINNEY (CSO) River Corve 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water HIGHLEY - NETHERTON LANE (CSO) Borle Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BUILDWAS - PARK VIEW STW (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - LUDFORD (SSO) River Teme 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water ACKLETON - STABLEFORD STW (SSTO) River Worfe 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water RUSHBURY (STW) Lakehouse Brook 0 0h 39 h
Severn Trent Water BROSELEY - CHURCH ST (FIELD 7365) (SO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - FISHMORE VIEW (CSO) River Corve 0 0h 225 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - UNDERHILL STREET (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water CONDOVER - BROOK CLOSE SPS (CSO) Cound Brook 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LYDBURY NORTH STW (CSO&EO) River Kemp 0 0h 55 h
Severn Trent Water ALVELEY - DADDLEBROOK ROAD 46 (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water STOKE SAINT MILBOROUGH (CSO) Bockleton Brook 0 0h 91 h
Severn Trent Water BURFORD - SWAN HOTEL PS (CSO) River Teme 0 0h 320 h
Severn Trent Water LUDLOW - OLD STREET (CSO) River Teme 0 0h 38 h
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - CONDUIT LANE (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water BRIDGNORTH - HOLLYBUSH ROAD (CSO) River Severn 0 0h 34 h
Severn Trent Water CRESSAGE (CSO) River Severn 0 0h -
Severn Trent Water LYDBURY NORTH STW (CSO&EO) River Kemp 0 0h -

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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

Uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

This website is intended to provide an accurate representation of the Environment Agency data. The data is hard to use, and thus some errors may have been made. If you find something that is incorrect, please raise an issue at the GitHub issues page and we'll endeavour to fix it quickly.

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