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Stoke-on-Trent South - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 1,286 hours in 2025 , monitoring offline 2,896 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Stoke-on-Trent South 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 - 415 hours , 793 offline
Feb - 0 hours , 527 offline
Mar - 6 hours , 317 offline
Apr - 13 hours , 71 offline
May - 29 hours , 111 offline
Jun - 1 hours , 24 offline
Jul - 22 hours , 102 offline
Aug - 1 hours , 77 offline
Sept - 152 hours , 166 offline
Oct - 94 hours , 206 offline
Nov - 240 hours , 445 offline
Dec - 308 hours , 53 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Severn Trent Water STRONGFORD STW (SSTO) Yockerton Brook 34 304 h 54m -
Severn Trent Water STRONGFORD STW (SSTO) Yockerton Brook 20 221 h 50m -
Severn Trent Water TRENT VALE PS (CSO) River Trent 21 181 h 24m -
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - BARLASTON SSO River Trent 29 141 h 5m 352 h
Severn Trent Water TRENT VALE PS (CSO) River Trent 11 105 h 17m -
Severn Trent Water UPPER TEAN - CHEADLE ROAD (CSO) River Tean 17 82 h 55m 16 h
Severn Trent Water CHECKLEY - XXXXXXX FARM (CSO) River Tean 6 50 h 37m 58 h
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - BARLASTON SSO River Trent 7 28 h 13m -
Severn Trent Water TITTENSOR - STONE ROAD (CSO) River Trent 17 22 h 48m 137 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - BLURTON ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 16 16 h 41m 106 h
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - STONE ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 6 13 h 41m -
Severn Trent Water MICHELIN A34-CRITICAL (CSO) River Trent 13 12 h 57m -
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - POPLAR CLOSE (CSO) River Blithe 4 10 h 28m 132 h
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - OLD ROAD (CSO) River Trent 18 10 h 24m -
Severn Trent Water MEIR - MEIR ROAD (CSO) River Blythe 5 9 h 2m 68 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - BLURTON ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 7 8 h 1m -
Severn Trent Water TITTENSOR - STONE ROAD (CSO) River Trent 7 7 h 24m -
Severn Trent Water CHECKLEY - XXXXXXX FARM (CSO) River Tean 2 6 h 31m -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - GOODWOOD PLACE (CSO) Longton Brook 6 5 h 57m -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - KIMBERLEY ST (GOMS MILL) (CSO) Longton Brook 8 5 h 33m 120 h
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - FIELD EAST OF RAILWAY (CSO) Trent And Mersey Canal 4 5 h 29m 100 h
Severn Trent Water SIDEWAY - POPLAR LANE (CANAL) (CSO) Chitlings Brook 4 4 h 52m 4 h
Severn Trent Water MICHELIN A34-CRITICAL (CSO) River Trent 4 3 h 39m -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - AMISON STREET (CSO) Anchor Brook 8 3 h 30m -
Severn Trent Water HANFORD - STONE ROAD (CSO) River Trent 3 3 h 7m 70 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - SUTHERLAND RD (CSO) Culverted Watercourse 6 2 h 53m -
Severn Trent Water MEIR - MEIR ROAD (CSO) River Blythe 1 2 h 41m -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - GOODWOOD PLACE (CSO) Longton Brook 4 1 h 45m -
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - STALLINGTON ROAD (CSO) River Blithe 3 1 h 30m -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - WHITMORE RD/PARK DRIVE (CSO) River Trent 9 1 h 28m -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - BATHS ROAD (WEST) (CSO) Anchor Brook 3 1 h 25m 128 h
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - POPLAR CLOSE (CSO) River Blithe 1 1 h 25m -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - ANCHOR ROAD (CSO) Anchor Brook 4 1 h 21m -
Severn Trent Water STOKE-ON-TRENT - ASH GREEN CLOSE (CSO) Longton Brook 1 1 h -
Severn Trent Water HANFORD - STONE ROAD (CSO) River Trent 1 0 h 46m 202 h
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - CARLISLE ST/RUSSELL ST (CSO) Longton Brook Via Sws 2 0 h 46m 12 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - CAROLINE/LOWER CROSS ST (CSO) Cockster Brook 4 0 h 44m -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - BELGRAVE RD/CHAPLIN RD (CSO) Longton Brook 1 0 h 40m -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - KIMBERLEY ST (GOMS MILL) (CSO) Longton Brook 2 0 h 29m -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - KENDRICK STREET (CSO) Anchor Brook 1 0 h 26m 131 h
Severn Trent Water BLURTON - BALLINSON ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 1 0 h 9m 39 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - AMISON STREET (CSO) Anchor Brook 1 0 h 9m -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - STONE RD/BANKHOUSE RD (CSO) River Trent 1 0 h 8m -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - FOLEY ROAD (CSO) Anchor Brook 1 0 h 4m 293 h
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - OLD ROAD (CSO) River Trent 1 0 h 2m -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN -CHAPLIN RD/SAINT CLAIR ST (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h 24 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - UTTOXETER RD/CHADWICK ST (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - STALLINGTON LANE (CSO) River Blithe 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - BATHS ROAD (WEST) (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - STALLINGTON LANE (CSO) River Blithe 0 0 h 117 h
Severn Trent Water LIGHTWOOD - LIGHTWOOD ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h 138 h
Severn Trent Water BLYTHE BRIDGE - STALLINGTON ROAD (CSO) River Blithe 0 0 h 51 h
Severn Trent Water OULTON PS (CSO) Scotch Brook 0 0 h 39 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - KENDRICK STREET (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water SIDEWAY - POPLAR LANE (CANAL) (CSO) Chitlings Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water UPPER TEAN - CHEADLE ROAD (CSO) River Tean 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - BELGRAVE RD/CHAPLIN RD (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water MEAFORD - A34 PS (CSO) River Trent 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - FOLEY ROAD (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - STONE RD/BANKHOUSE RD (CSO) River Trent 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - ANCHOR ROAD (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - WERBURGH DRIVE (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h 93 h
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - SUTHERLAND RD (CSO) Culverted Watercourse 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water WESTON COYNEY - PARK AVE/HORTON DRIVE (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water BLURTON - BALLINSON ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water OULTON PS (CSO) Scotch Brook 0 0 h 210 h
Severn Trent Water MEAFORD - A34 PS (CSO) River Trent 0 0 h 131 h
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - WERBURGH DRIVE (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN - CARLISLE ST/RUSSELL ST (CSO) Longton Brook Via Sws 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - WHITMORE RD/PARK DRIVE (CSO) River Trent 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water WESTON COYNEY - PARK AVE/HORTON DRIVE (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h 115 h
Severn Trent Water TRENTHAM - STONE ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - CAROLINE/LOWER CROSS ST (CSO) Cockster Brook 0 0 h 2 h
Severn Trent Water LIGHTWOOD - LIGHTWOOD ROAD (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water DRESDEN -CHAPLIN RD/SAINT CLAIR ST (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water BARLASTON - FIELD EAST OF RAILWAY (CSO) Trent And Mersey Canal 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water STOKE-ON-TRENT - ASH GREEN CLOSE (CSO) Longton Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water LONGTON - UTTOXETER RD/CHADWICK ST (CSO) Anchor Brook 0 0 h -

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.

This project is not associated, approved or endorsed by any of the companies whose logos you see here.