Telford was polluted by sewage 304 times in 2024
lasting 1,074 hours

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Live data for Telford in 2025
So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 6:15 PM) there has been 2,598 hours of sewage overflows
Totals for Telford in 2024
9 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
304 sewage dumps
1,074 h duration
That's 1.49 months. 5.8 times a week, on average
Change Over Time
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Daily Data
We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Telford, 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 Telford 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 0 of the total 9 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 River Severn IRONBRIDGE (SHAFT) SPS AND LADYWOOD 65 358 100
Severn Trent Water Burroughs Bank Brook DOSELEY SPS 37 330 100
Severn Trent Water Lyde Brook DALE END PUMPING STATION (SPS) 28 109 90.2
Severn Trent Water River Severn THE WHARFAGE PUMPING STATION 35 102 100
Severn Trent Water Hortonwood Open Channel ROYAL EXCHANGE CAR PARK CSO 35 54 96.3
Severn Trent Water Crow Brook HORTONWOOD TRENCH CSO 34 52 100
Severn Trent Water River Severn JACKFIELD PUMPING STATION (SPS) 32 40 100
Severn Trent Water River Severn LADYWOOD CSO 28 22 95.6
Severn Trent Water River Severn Via Sws PARK AVENUE CSO 10 2 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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