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Tamworth was polluted by sewage 215 times in 2023
lasting 785 hours

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Totals for Tamworth in 2023

15 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water

215 sewage dumps
785 h duration

That's 1.09 months. 4.1 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Tamworth

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	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	Fisherwick Brook	CSO AT WHITTINGTON SPS	3	4	97.6
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.

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.

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