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Southend East and Rochford

Polluted by sewage 19 times in 2025 lasting 46 hours

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Live data for Southend East and Rochford in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 472 hours of sewage overflows, from 56 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Southend East and Rochford in 2025

8 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
19 sewage dumps
46 hours duration
That's 1.92 days. 1.6 times a month, over the year

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Southend East and Rochford in 2025. 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 all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water Rayleigh East Brook RAYLEIGH EAST STW 3 25 98.8
Anglian Water Stannets Creek Brook PAGLESHAM WEST TERMINAL PS 1 5 100
Anglian Water River Roach ROCHFORD DEPOT PUMPING STATION 1 5 100
Anglian Water Thames Estuary SOUTHEND - BELTON GARDENS PS 7 5 98.9
Anglian Water Stambridge Brook STAMBRIDGE SPS 2 3 100
Anglian Water Paglesham Creek PAGLESHAM CHURCHEND SPS 1 2 99.9
Anglian Water River Thames SEAVIEW ESTATE PS 3 0 100
Anglian Water Havengore Creek, R Roach WAKERING COMMON TPS VIA HAVENGORE 1 0 87.8
Anglian Water River Roach PAGLESHAM EAST 0 0 100
Anglian Water River Roach SCOTTS HALL ROAD 0 0 100

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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