Stafford

Polluted by sewage 317 times in 2024 lasting 2,398 hours

Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more

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Live data for Stafford in 2025

So far this year (as of Nov 16, 2025, 12:45 PM) there has been 1,172 hours of sewage overflows, from 15 CSOs

Totals for Stafford in 2024

9 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water

317 sewage dumps

2,398 hours duration

That's 3.33 months. 6.1 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Stafford in 2024. 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 1 of the total 13 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Severn Trent Water	River Sow	ECCLESHALL & STURBRIDGE STW	113	1,497	96.7
Severn Trent Water	Chatcull Brook	ASHLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	84	413	100
Severn Trent Water	Loggerheads Brook	LOGGERHEADS VILLAGE STW	23	226	100
Severn Trent Water	Doxey Brook	HAUGHTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	37	101	57.5
Severn Trent Water	Silkmore Drain	SILKMORE LANE SPS	7	99	100
Severn Trent Water	Lonco Brook	WOODSEAVES SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	32	48	100
Severn Trent Water	Derrington Brook	DERRINGTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	3	4	100
Severn Trent Water	Wood Brook	NORBURY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	14	4	100
Severn Trent Water	Meece Brook	NORTON BRIDGE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORK	4	1	99.9
Severn Trent Water	River Snow Via C. Flash / T.D.	CRESWELL MANOR FARM SPS	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Meese	FORTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	0	0	25.4
Severn Trent Water	River Sow	GREAT BRIDGEFORD SPS	0	0	97.1
Severn Trent Water	River Tern	PRICE CLOSE CSO	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.

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