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The Wrekin - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 1,223 hours in 2025 , monitoring offline 5,563 hours , potential overflows 53 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in The Wrekin 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 - 490 hours , 1,677 offline
Feb - 12 hours , 275 offline
Mar - 24 hours , 516 offline
Apr - 19 hours , 53 potential
May - 19 hours , 91 offline
Jun - 4 hours , 233 offline
Jul - 66 hours , 227 offline
Aug - 12 hours , 294 offline
Sept - 179 hours , 74 offline
Oct - 7 hours , 77 offline
Nov - 241 hours , 483 offline
Dec - 145 hours , 1,164 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT STW (SSTO) Strine Brook 24 188 h 7m 77 h
Severn Trent Water GREAT BOLAS STW (CSO) River Tern 37 178 h 35m 728 h
Severn Trent Water EDGMOND (STW) Pipe Strine 17 107 h 22m 63 h
Severn Trent Water HONNINGTON ON A518 (CSO) Tri Of River Strine 42 82 h 46m -
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - MORRISONS (CSO) River Tern 13 82 h 7m 303 h
Severn Trent Water RUSHMOOR STW (SSTO) River Tern 10 74 h 32m 494 h
Severn Trent Water RUSHMOOR STW (SSTO) River Tern 6 58 h 38m -
Severn Trent Water CHURCH ROAD HONNINGTON SPS (CSO) River Strine 12 45 h 30m 4 h
Severn Trent Water ALBRIGHTON STW (SSTO) Maltby Dyke 7 39 h 59m 12 h
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT STW (SSTO) Strine Brook 4 34 h 39m -
Severn Trent Water RODEN STW (CSO) River Roden 18 29 h 21m -
Severn Trent Water ALBRIGHTON - NEWPORT ROAD (CSO) Albrighton Brook 22 28 h 40 h
Severn Trent Water HIGH ERCALL (STW) River Roden 3 26 h 21m 95 h
Severn Trent Water SOMERWOOD - SUNNINGDALE (CSO) River Tern 7 26 h 3m 50 h
Severn Trent Water RUSHMOOR STW (CSO) River Tern 9 22 h 15m 105 h
Severn Trent Water HORTONWOOD TRENCH (CSO) Crow Brook 14 18 h 55m -
Severn Trent Water ALBRIGHTON STW (SSTO) Maltby Dyke 4 17 h 41m -
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - BRIDGE TERRACE (CSO) Strine Brook 15 17 h 25m -
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - WATER LANE CHAMBER 2 (CSO) Strine Brook 14 16 h 37m 359 h
Severn Trent Water HONNINGTON ON A518 (CSO) Tri Of River Strine 10 16 h -
Severn Trent Water HIGH ERCALL - CHURCH ROAD (CSO) River Roden 11 15 h 21m 53 h
Severn Trent Water TIBBERTON - GREENHOUSES (CSO) River Meese 13 15 h 6m 550 h
Severn Trent Water GREAT BOLAS STW (CSO) River Tern 6 13 h 23 h
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - BUCKS HEAD (CSO) Hurley Brook Via Sws 18 12 h 18m 61 h
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - URBAN GARDENS (CSO) Hurley Brook 2 10 h 36m 188 h
Severn Trent Water CHESWARDINE (STW) Ellerton Brook 2 6 h 19m -
Severn Trent Water EDGMOND (STW) Pipe Strine 3 6 h 3m 163 h
Severn Trent Water CHURCH ROAD HONNINGTON SPS (CSO) River Strine 1 5 h 4m -
Severn Trent Water CHESWARDINE (STW) Ellerton Brook 8 4 h 28m 283 h
Severn Trent Water ALBRIGHTON - NEWPORT ROAD (CSO) Albrighton Brook 3 3 h 50m 253 h
Severn Trent Water DONNINGTON - SCHOOL ROAD (CSO) River Strine 9 3 h 42m 145 h
Severn Trent Water SOMERWOOD - SUNNINGDALE (CSO) River Tern 1 3 h 5m -
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - WATER LANECHAMBER X (CSO) Strine Brook 3 2 h 25m 12 h
Severn Trent Water HORTONWOOD TRENCH (CSO) Crow Brook 2 2 h 9m -
Severn Trent Water TELFORD - RICHMOND AVENUE (CSO) Crow Brook 2 1 h 46m 4 h
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - LOWER BAR (CSO) Strine Brook Sssi 1 1 h 26m 111 h
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - WATER LANE CHAMBER 2 (CSO) Strine Brook 1 1 h 23m -
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - MORRISONS (CSO) River Tern 1 0 h 57m -
Severn Trent Water RUSHMOOR STW (CSO) River Tern 1 0 h 55m -
Severn Trent Water RODEN STW (CSO) River Roden 1 0 h 46m 366 h
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - BRIDGE TERRACE (CSO) Strine Brook 1 0 h 46m -
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - BUCKS HEAD (CSO) Hurley Brook Via Sws 3 0 h 36m -
Severn Trent Water TIBBERTON - GREENHOUSES (CSO) River Meese 1 0 h 3m -
Severn Trent Water DONNINGTON - SCHOOL ROAD (CSO) River Strine 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water ELLERDINE STW (SSTO) Lakemoor Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water HIGH ERCALL - CHURCH ROAD (CSO) River Roden 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water TONG-NEWPORT ROAD (CSO) Church Pool 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water FOREST GLEN (SSO) Beanhill Brook 0 0 h 366 h
Severn Trent Water ELLERDINE STW (SSTO) Lakemoor Brook 0 0 h 70 h
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - GAS WORKS (CSO) River Tern 0 0 h 235 h
Severn Trent Water FOREST GLEN (SSO) Beanhill Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - URBAN GARDENS (CSO) Hurley Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water HIGH ERCALL (STW) River Roden 0 0 h 111 h
Severn Trent Water TONG-NEWPORT ROAD (CSO) Church Pool 0 0 h 166 h
Severn Trent Water TELFORD - RICHMOND AVENUE (CSO) Crow Brook 0 0 h 115 h
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - WATER LANECHAMBER X (CSO) Strine Brook 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water NEWPORT - LOWER BAR (CSO) Strine Brook Sssi 0 0 h -
Severn Trent Water WELLINGTON - GAS WORKS (CSO) River Tern 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.

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