Staffordshire Moorlands

Polluted by sewage 1,407 times in 2024 lasting 7,574 hours

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

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Live data for Staffordshire Moorlands in 2025

So far this year (as of May 29, 2025, 2:15 AM) there has been 2,951 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Staffordshire Moorlands in 2024

30 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water, United Utilities

1,407 sewage dumps

7,574 hours duration

That's 10.52 months. On average 3.9 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Staffordshire Moorlands

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Staffordshire Moorlands, 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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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Staffordshire Moorlands 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 34 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Severn Trent Water	Warslow Brook	WARSLOW SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	162	1,908	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	FROGHALL SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	164	1,395	97.4
United Utilities	Biddulph Brook	BIDDULPH WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	176	883	97.75
Severn Trent Water	River Hamps	WINKHILL PUMPING STATION	45	558	99.7
Severn Trent Water	Endon Brook	ENDON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	108	553	99.8
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	ALTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	46	365	98.5
Severn Trent Water	River Tean	BROOKHOUSES CSO	48	250	96.2
Severn Trent Water	Mobberley Brook	KINGSLEY HOLT PUMPING STATION	45	228	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	MACCLESFIELD RD CSO	69	177	100
United Utilities	Biddulph Brook	FORGE MILL PS	33	173	100
United Utilities	Lady Brook	BRAMHALL PARK CSO	44	148	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	LEEK SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	20	134	100
Severn Trent Water	Cecilly Brook	QUEEN STREET CSO	62	129	100
Severn Trent Water	Groundwater	WATERHOUSES STW	17	94	99.6
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	LEEK - JUNCTION ROAD CSO	76	89	100
United Utilities	Biddulph Brook	O/S 57 WOODHOUSE LANE CSO	31	87	99.4
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	VICARAGE ROAD CSO	30	57	100
Severn Trent Water	River Trent	WERRINGTON - CLOUGH LANE CSO	23	53	100
Severn Trent Water	Ipstones Brook	IPSTONES PUMPING STATION	26	48	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	NORTH STREET CSO	49	48	100
United Utilities	Biddulph Brook	WEST STREET CSO	16	34	99.1
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	STATION ROAD CSO	5	33	100
Severn Trent Water	River Trent	TUNSTALL ROAD CSO	14	33	100
Severn Trent Water	Cecilly Brook	TEAN ROAD WTW CSO	39	28	95.7
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	CHEDDLETON WWTW	3	17	96.6
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	ALTON NEW ROAD CSO	16	13	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	SPICERS STONE STORM CSO	32	12	100
United Utilities	Biddulph Brook	WHITEGATES PUMPING STATION	5	11	99.9
United Utilities	Gillow Shaw, Biddulph Brk	HALLS ROAD CSO (411XQ)	2	0	95
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	OAKAMOOR PUMPING STATION	1	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Churnet	SALTERFORD LANE CSO	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Trent	BROWN LEES ROAD CSO	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	Blackbank Brook	IPSTONES CSO	0	0	100
Severn Trent Water	River Hamps	WATERHOUSES PUMPING STATION	0	0	38.9

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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Staffordshire Moorlands Polluted by sewage 1,407 times in 2024 lasting 7,574 hours Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more

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