South West Devon - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 31,038 hours in 2025 - That's 3.59 years

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in South West Devon 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.

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Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for South West Devon, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.

Each CSO has a row, the most recent data is on the right hand side.

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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Total Duration (days)
South West Water STOKE HILL STW_SSO_CRAPSTONE Milton Stream 100 1,631 h 49m 67.96
South West Water GRATTON_CSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 128 1,464 h 55m 61
South West Water LUTTON STW_SSO_LUTTON Unknown 90 1,418 h 58m 59.08
South West Water WALKHAMPTON STW_SSO_WALKHAMPTON River Walkham 74 1,349 h 41m 56.21
South West Water STOKE HILL STW_SSO_CRAPSTONE Milton Stream 55 1,287 h 42m 53.62
South West Water GRATTON_CSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 56 1,249 h 56m 52.04
South West Water WALKHAMPTON STW_SSO_WALKHAMPTON River Walkham 53 1,212 h 4m 50.5
South West Water BEDFORD BRIDGE_CSO_HORRABRIDGE River Walkham 84 1,112 h 25m 46.33
South West Water LUTTON STW_SSO_LUTTON Unknown 51 1,084 h 37m 45.17
South West Water STOKE HILL STW_SO_CRAPSTONE Milton Stream 66 1,052 h 7m 43.83
South West Water BEDFORD BRIDGE_CSO_HORRABRIDGE River Walkham 48 1,044 h 33m 43.5
South West Water STOKE HILL STW_SO_CRAPSTONE Milton Stream 47 1,036 h 6m 43.17
South West Water IVYBRIDGE STW_SSO_IVYBRIDGE 1 River Erme 46 958 h 58m 39.92
South West Water GRATTON STW_SSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 51 924 h 33m 38.5
South West Water WEMBURY STW_SSO_WEMBURY Wembury Bay 41 760 h 55m 31.67
South West Water SPARKWELL STW_SSO_SPARKWELL Silverbridge Lake 48 739 h 33m 30.79
South West Water WEMBURY STW_SSO_WEMBURY Wembury Bay 33 725 h 10m 30.21
South West Water SPARKWELL STW_SSO_SPARKWELL Silverbridge Lake 33 700 h 58m 29.17
South West Water 3 ST PETERS CLOSE_CSO_PLYMOUTH Long Brook Via Sws 47 670 h 16m 27.92
South West Water IVYBRIDGE STW_SSO_IVYBRIDGE 1 River Erme 39 665 h 5m 27.71
South West Water UGBOROUGH STW_SSO_UGBOROUGH Unknown 35 648 h 2m 27
South West Water BUCKLAND MONACHORUM STW_SSO_BUCKLAND MON River Tavy 33 615 h 36m 25.62
South West Water BRIDGEND SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 33 600 h 2m 25
South West Water LUTTON STW_SO_LUTTON Unknown 37 594 h 41m 24.75
South West Water MARSH MILLS STW_SSO_PLYMPTON River Plym 33 573 h 23.88
South West Water MARSH MILLS STW_SSO_PLYMPTON River Plym 59 402 h 31m 16.75
South West Water HOLBETON STW_SSO_HOLBETON River Erme 22 375 h 52m 15.62
South West Water LUTTON STW_SO_LUTTON Unknown 60 339 h 54m 14.12
South West Water BUCKLAND MONACHORUM STW_SSO_BUCKLAND MON River Tavy 20 325 h 45m 13.54
South West Water BRIDGEND SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 19 323 h 26m 13.46
South West Water LEE MILL SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Yealm 20 293 h 25m 12.21
South West Water HARROWBEER_CSO_YELVERTON River Tavy 29 280 h 50m 11.67
South West Water LEE MILL STW_SO_PLYMOUTH Unknown 74 240 h 20m 10
South West Water PLYMOUTH RD OPP DINGLE RD_CSO_PLYMPTON Tory Brook 46 226 h 46m 9.42
South West Water TOWN HILL_CSO_ERMINGTON River Erme 17 224 h 37m 9.33
South West Water LAKE LN_CSO_DOUSLAND River Meavy 23 222 h 18m 9.25
South West Water LEE MILL STW_SO_PLYMOUTH Unknown 33 202 h 46m 8.42
South West Water IVYBRIDGE STW_SSO_IVYBRIDGE 2 River Erme 21 195 h 1m 8.12
South West Water CORNWOOD SPST_PSCSOEO_LUTTON River Yealm 16 192 h 10m 8
South West Water CHAPEL LN_CSO_HORRABRIDGE River Walkham 18 173 h 26m 7.21
South West Water 3 ST PETERS CLOSE_CSO_PLYMOUTH Long Brook Via Sws 57 167 h 9m 6.96
South West Water RADFORD STW_SSO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake 11 155 h 36m 6.46
South West Water HARROWBEER_CSO_YELVERTON River Tavy 43 145 h 56m 6.04
South West Water MARKET ROAD_CSO_PLYMPTON Longbrook 19 142 h 19m 5.92
South West Water CHAPEL LN_CSO_HORRABRIDGE River Walkham 12 123 h 59m 5.12
South West Water YEALMPTON STW_SSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 9 113 h 14m 4.71
South West Water CHURCH WAY_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 8 97 h 57m 4.04
South West Water CLEARBROOK STW_SSO_CLEARBROOK Unknown 12 97 h 4.04
South West Water HOLBETON STW_SO_HOLBETON River Erme 21 96 h 48m 4
South West Water WEMBURY BEACH SPST_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY Wembury Bay 7 93 h 34m 3.88
South West Water HEYBROOK BAY SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY English Channel- Heybrook Bay 19 83 h 42m 3.46
South West Water HMS CAMBRIDGE SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY English Channelat Wembury Bay 8 76 h 18m 3.17
South West Water CLEARBROOK STW_SSO_CLEARBROOK Unknown 12 74 h 10m 3.08
South West Water TOWN HILL_CSO_ERMINGTON River Erme 11 72 h 31m 3
South West Water GRATTON STW_SO_YELVERTON River Meavy 19 71 h 45m 2.96
South West Water ELBURTON SOUTH SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Yealm Est 13 67 h 17m 2.79
South West Water LEE MILL SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Yealm 17 65 h 4m 2.71
South West Water RADFORD STW_SSO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake 12 60 h 17m 2.5
South West Water MARKET ROAD_CSO_PLYMPTON Longbrook 24 59 h 52m 2.46
South West Water CORNWOOD SPST_PSCSOEO_LUTTON River Yealm 18 55 h 43m 2.29
South West Water LAKE LN_CSO_DOUSLAND River Meavy 16 55 h 34m 2.29
South West Water HEYBROOK BAY SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY English Channel- Heybrook Bay 41 52 h 3m 2.17
South West Water BRIXTON STW_SSO_BRIXTON Broad Ooze, Yealm Estuary 21 50 h 50m 2.08
South West Water GLENVIEW_CSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 12 44 h 25m 1.83
South West Water GLENVIEW_CSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 11 42 h 16m 1.75
South West Water UGBOROUGH STW_SO_UGBOROUGH Unknown 19 38 h 28m 1.58
South West Water ELBURTON SOUTH SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Yealm Est 21 38 h 4m 1.58
South West Water PLYMOUTH RD OPP DINGLE RD_CSO_PLYMPTON Tory Brook 18 35 h 14m 1.46
South West Water GABBER INJECTOR SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY Hey Brook 7 33 h 50m 1.38
South West Water ORESTON QUAY SPST_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Plym Estuary 22 32 h 18m 1.33
South West Water UGBOROUGH STW_SO_UGBOROUGH Unknown 31 30 h 52m 1.25
South West Water YEALMPTON SPST_PSCSOEO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 4 30 h 14m 1.25
South West Water IVYBRIDGE STW_SSO_IVYBRIDGE 2 River Erme 10 28 h 48m 1.17
South West Water TURNCHAPEL BARRACKS SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Cattewater 18 27 h 30m 1.12
South West Water RADFORD STW_SO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake 21 26 h 52m 1.08
South West Water DARK STREET LANE TANK_CSO_PLYMPTON Longbrook Stream 9 26 h 29m 1.08
South West Water RADFORD STW_SO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake 15 25 h 55m 1.04
South West Water ORESTON QUAY SPST_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH River Plym Estuary 10 25 h 4m 1.04
South West Water TURNCHAPEL SLIPWAY SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Cattewater 20 24 h 50m 1
South West Water ERMINGTON STW_SO_ERMINGTON River Erme 6 22 h 3m 0.92
South West Water WEMBURY BEACH SPST_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY Wembury Bay 5 19 h 22m 0.79
South West Water TURNCHAPEL BARRACKS SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Cattewater 9 16 h 25m 0.67
South West Water TINWOOD_CSO_SPARKWELL Silverbridge Lake 4 15 h 52m 0.62
South West Water GABBER INJECTOR SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY Hey Brook 9 15 h 45m 0.62
South West Water YEALMPTON STW_SSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 5 15 h 40m 0.62
South West Water MEAVY S T STW_SO_DOUSLAND River Meavy 11 15 h 32m 0.62
South West Water TURNCHAPEL SLIPWAY SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Cattewater 11 14 h 28m 0.58
South West Water DARK STREET LANE TANK_CSO_PLYMPTON Longbrook Stream 16 13 h 38m 0.54
South West Water TORBRIDGE SOUTH_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 5 13 h 3m 0.54
South West Water HOLBETON STW_SO_HOLBETON River Erme 20 11 h 57m 0.46
South West Water HMS CAMBRIDGE SPS_PSCSOEO_WEMBURY English Channelat Wembury Bay 7 11 h 47m 0.46
South West Water BILLACOMBE_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Pomphlett Creek 13 11 h 20m 0.46
South West Water HOOE LAKE SPST_PSCSOEO_PLYMSTOCK Hooe Lake, Plym Estuary 4 10 h 42m 0.42
South West Water MARINE ROAD NO1 SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMSTOCK Cattewater Plym Estuary 6 9 h 54m 0.38
South West Water HOOE LAKE SPST_PSCSOEO_PLYMSTOCK Hooe Lake, Plym Estuary 4 8 h 59m 0.33
South West Water BRIXTON STW_SSO_BRIXTON Broad Ooze, Yealm Estuary 2 8 h 45m 0.33
South West Water ERMINGTON STW_SO_ERMINGTON River Erme 7 8 h 31m 0.33
South West Water MARINE ROAD NO1 SPS_PSCSOEO_PLYMSTOCK Cattewater Plym Estuary 5 8 h 26m 0.33
South West Water TINWOOD_CSO_SPARKWELL Silverbridge Lake 3 8 h 10m 0.33
South West Water UGBOROUGH STW_SSO_UGBOROUGH Unknown 5 6 h 32m 0.25
South West Water MEAVY S T STW_SO_DOUSLAND River Meavy 3 6 h 18m 0.25
South West Water YEALMPTON SPST_PSCSOEO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 2 4 h 38m 0.17
South West Water HOLBETON STW_SSO_HOLBETON River Erme 12 4 h 23m 0.17
South West Water BILLACOMBE_PSCSOEO_PLYMOUTH Pomphlett Creek 7 4 h 15m 0.17
South West Water NEWNHAM ROAD_CSO_COLEBROOK Tory Brook Via Sws 5 4 h 7m 0.17
South West Water TORBRIDGE SOUTH_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 4 3 h 30m 0.12
South West Water NEWNHAM ROAD_CSO_COLEBROOK Tory Brook Via Sws 10 3 h 21m 0.12
South West Water HOOE ROAD_CSO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake Via Sws 8 2 h 48m 0.08
South West Water COURTWOOD SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS River Yealm Estuary 3 1 h 24m 0.04
South West Water WINSTON LN_CSO_BRIXTON Silverbridge Lake 3 1 h 1m 0.04
South West Water SALTRAM TERRACE_CSO_PLYMOUTH Tory Brook 3 0 h 55m 0
South West Water TORBRIDGE NORTH_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 6 0 h 42m 0
South West Water KILN QUAY SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 2 0 h 33m 0
South West Water HOOE ROAD_CSO_PLYMOUTH Hooe Lake Via Sws 3 0 h 30m 0
South West Water BITTAFORD STW_SSO_BITTAFORD River Erme 1 0 h 27m 0
South West Water BITTAFORD STW_SSO_BITTAFORD River Erme 2 0 h 20m 0
South West Water PLAYING FIELD_CSO_ERMINGTON River Erme 2 0 h 20m 0
South West Water PAVILIONS SPST_PSCSOEO_IVYBRIDGE River Erme 1 0 h 20m 0
South West Water WINSTON LN_CSO_BRIXTON Silverbridge Lake 1 0 h 19m 0
South West Water RIVERSIDE NO. 1_CSO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 1 0 h 2m 0
South West Water COURTWOOD SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS River Yealm Estuary 0 0 h 0
South West Water CHURCH WAY_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 0 0 h 0
South West Water PAVILIONS SPST_PSCSOEO_IVYBRIDGE River Erme 0 0 h 0
South West Water KILN QUAY SPS_PSCSOEO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 0 0 h 0
South West Water PLAYING FIELD_CSO_ERMINGTON River Erme 0 0 h 0
South West Water SALTRAM TERRACE_CSO_PLYMOUTH Tory Brook 0 0 h 0
South West Water TORBRIDGE NORTH_CSO_YEALMPTON River Yealm 0 0 h 0
South West Water RIVERSIDE NO. 1_CSO_NEWTON FERRERS Newton Creek 0 0 h 0
South West Water MOORLAND RD_CSO_PLYMOUTH Tory Brook 0 0 h 0
South West Water GRATTON STW_SSO_YELVERTON River Meavy 0 0 h 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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

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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