Tamworth was polluted by sewage 235 times in 2023
lasting 853 hours

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Totals for Tamworth in 2023
15 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
235 sewage dumps
853 h duration
That's 1.18 months. 4.5 times a week, on average
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Tamworth 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 0 of the total 16 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Severn Trent Water Bourne Brook SHENSTONE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 47 346 97.7
Severn Trent Water River Tame CSO AT LICHFIELD ROAD SPS 27 230 87.5
Severn Trent Water Footherley Brook LITTLE ASTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 33 112 98.1
Severn Trent Water Burntwood Brook RYKNEILD STREET PUMPING STATION 23 71 98.9
Severn Trent Water River Tame TWO GATES-MOUNT PLEASANT CSO 21 30 92.5
Severn Trent Water River Tame TAMWORTH SWAGE PUMPING STATION 10 24 99.8
Severn Trent Water River Anker GLASCOTE ROAD CSO 30 13 100
Severn Trent Water Gallows Brook DRAYTON BASSETT - SALTS LANE SPS 9 9 100
Severn Trent Water Bourne Brook DRAYTON MANOR DRIVE - FAZELEY SPS 6 4 95.6
Severn Trent Water River Tame HEDGING LANE CSO 9 2 100
Severn Trent Water River Anker NEW STREET CSO 6 1 83
Severn Trent Water River Tame CANALSIDE SCH LANE/LUDGATE ROAD CSO 6 1 31.8
Severn Trent Water River Tame HIGH STREET (DOSTHILL) CSO 3 0 100
Severn Trent Water Kettle Brook WILNECOTE / WATLING STREET CSO 3 0 92.4
Severn Trent Water River Tame ELFORD WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 2 0 90.4
Severn Trent Water Footherley Brook EASTERN AREA SEWERAGE SCHEME 0 0 99.9

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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