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Stretford and Urmston was polluted by sewage 1,472 times in 2023
lasting 9,615 hours - that's 1.11 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Stretford and Urmston in 2023
32 Sites polluted by United Utilities
1,472 sewage dumps
9,615 h duration
That's 1.11 years! On average 4 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Stretford and Urmston in 2023. 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 2 of the total 35 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 2 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal URMSTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 153 1,790 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal LOCK LANE PARTINGTON CSO 193 1,684 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal DAVYHULME WWTW 85 1,447 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal URMSTON SSO 104 713 96.5
United Utilities Red Brook PARTINGTON WWTW 70 695 100
United Utilities River Mersey BRADLEY LANE (SRETFORD) CSO 85 659 63
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws TOWNSGATE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 118 592 100
United Utilities River Mersey CARRINGTON RD 82 522 100
United Utilities Longford Brk Bent Lanes Brk WOODHOUSE ROAD CSO 459BC 76 292 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws PARK ROAD (STRETFORD) CSO 110 255 100
United Utilities River Mersey WALWYN CLOSE CSO 45049 103 232 92.3
United Utilities River Mersey STRETFORD WWTW 29 220 100
United Utilities Bent Lanes Brook Via Sw Sewer LOSTOCK ROAD CSO 81 167 92.3
United Utilities Longford Brook Ship Canal CROMFORD AVENUE CSO 451P7 15 156 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws LYTHAM ROAD CSO (452EF) 27 34 100
United Utilities Stromford Brook MANOR AVENUE CARRINGTON LANE CSO 36 33 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal DUMPLINGTON CIRCLE 5 28 100
United Utilities River Mersey LIME TREE CLOSE CSO 15 26 60.2
United Utilities Bent Lanes Brook/Longford Broo 329 BARTON ROAD CSO 28 14 100
United Utilities River Mersey CARRINGTON LANE 6 10 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws TRAFFORD PARK ROAD CSO 7 9 100
United Utilities River Mersey FLIXTON ROAD CSO 8 9 100
United Utilities Stromford Brook MANOR AVENUE PS 3 5 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal NORTHUMBERLAND RD/STRETFORD RD CSO 4 3 58.4
United Utilities Carrs Ditech WESTERN ROAD CSO 9 2 100
United Utilities Bent Lane Brook PARK ROAD (STRETFORD) CSO 3 1 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws ASHBURTON RD/CENTRAL PARK CSO 4 1 100
United Utilities Longford Brook Ship Canal CASTLETON AVENUE CSO 451IU 4 1 100
United Utilities Longford Brook Ship Canal BRADWELL AVENUE CSO 5 1 100
United Utilities Longford Brook Via Sws LOSTOCK GROVE CSO 2 1 100
United Utilities Manchester Ship Canal FIRST AVENUE CSO 1 0 99.8
United Utilities Longford Brook DAVYHULME ROAD EAST 1 0 94.7
United Utilities Riv. Mersey/Kickety Brook SOUTH OF PEEL TERRACE CSO 0 0 100
United Utilities Unknown CHURCH ROAD 0 0 0
United Utilities Unknown SOUTH OF PEEL TERRACE CSO 0 0 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. 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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