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Thirsk and Malton - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 18,257 hours in 2025 - That's 2.11 years , monitoring offline 35,875 hours , potential overflows 1,257 hours

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Thirsk and Malton 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 - 3,685 hours , 39 potential
Feb - 788 hours , 3,628 offline
Mar - 594 hours , 2,324 offline
Apr - 25 hours , 1,633 offline
May - 113 hours , 2,546 offline
Jun - 162 hours , 2,938 offline
Jul - 369 hours , 181 potential
Aug - 35 hours , 3,209 offline
Sept - 685 hours , 26 potential
Oct - 422 hours , 176 potential
Nov - 4,079 hours , 170 potential
Dec - 7,286 hours , 640 potential
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Yorkshire Water HAROME/STW Harome Moor Drain 98 1,388h 59m -
Yorkshire Water FELIXKIRK PIPER HILL/STW Whitelass Beck 94 1,233h 14m -
Yorkshire Water WELHAM ROAD NORTH/HLR Culverted Mill Beck 75 1,022h 13m -
Yorkshire Water YORKERSGATE/CSO River Derwent 80 885h 9m 3,485 h
Yorkshire Water KIRBY MISPERTON/STW Costa Beck 52 829h 58m -
Yorkshire Water OSWALDKIRK/STW Holbeck 78 747h 7m -
Yorkshire Water WEST LILLING/CSO Black Dike 57 745h 31m -
Yorkshire Water KIRKBYMOORSIDE/STW River Dove 41 704h 27m 208 h
Yorkshire Water WESTOW/STW Howl Beck 69 693h 21m -
Yorkshire Water AMPLEFORTH VILLAGE/STW Holbeck 41 635h 52m 20 h
Yorkshire Water LANGTHORNE/NO 2 STW Cobshaw Dyke 58 634h 35m 1,112 h
Yorkshire Water COWESBY/STW/6XDWF OVERFLOW Little Beck 40 439h 59m -
Yorkshire Water GREAT BARUGH/STW Seven 46 436h 11m -
Yorkshire Water BRAWBY/STW River Seven 44 412h 45m -
Yorkshire Water CASTLEGATE/CSO River Derwent 20 402h 18m -
Yorkshire Water ACKLAM/STW Acklam Beck 36 396h 7m -
Yorkshire Water SCRAYINGHAM SOUTH FM/CSO Goit Via A Culvertedsystem 47 332h 49m 108 h
Yorkshire Water HOWSHAM/STW River Derwent 27 299h 39m -
Yorkshire Water MUSTON/CSO Hertford 32 292h 17m 757 h
Yorkshire Water MALTON/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW River Derwent 30 276h 27m -
Yorkshire Water FOSTON/STW Spital Beck 30 262h 31m -
Yorkshire Water NORTHALLERTON ROAD/CSO Terry Gutter 35 253h 8m 76 h
Yorkshire Water BEDALE/STW Bedale Beck 31 238h 11m -
Yorkshire Water CONEYSTHORPE/STW Mill Hills Beck 14 236h 30m -
Yorkshire Water HELMSLEY/STW River Rye 43 221h 1m -
Yorkshire Water CHANDLERS WHARF/CSO River Derwent 20 216h 30m -
Yorkshire Water KIRKBY MOORSIDE/NO 2 CSO River Dove 72 214h 59m -
Yorkshire Water FLAXTON/STW Sike 41 211h 19m -
Yorkshire Water COLD KIRBY/NO 2 STW Unnamed Grass Keld 43 183h 45m 999 h
Yorkshire Water OLDSTEAD/STW Wakendale Beck 26 157h 30m -
Yorkshire Water LOCKTON/STW Levisham Beck 60 148h 17m -
Yorkshire Water ST JAMES GREEN/CSO Cod Beck 40 144h 36m -
Yorkshire Water SNAPE/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW Main Cut 28 140h 52m -
Yorkshire Water HUNMANBY STONEGATE/CSO Main Drain River Hertford 45 138h 36m -
Yorkshire Water THIRSK/STW Cod Beck 37 126h 33m -
Yorkshire Water THORNTON LE MOOR/CSO River Wiske 9 118h 45m 3,157 h
Yorkshire Water HUNMANBY/STW River Hertford 24 115h 48m -
Yorkshire Water LOW LN HUTTON SESSAY/CSO Culverted Birdforth Beck 24 109h 7m -
Yorkshire Water PICKERING/STW/6XDWF OVERFLOW Costa Beck 49 107h 28m -
Yorkshire Water SINNINGTON MAIN ST/CSO River Severn 20 104h 45m -
Yorkshire Water NORTON CHURCH ST/2 CSO River Derwent 50 104h 18m -
Yorkshire Water GILLING EAST/STW Holbeck 12 104h 14m -
Yorkshire Water HACKFORTH/NO 2 STW Bowbridge Beck 27 94h 13m -
Yorkshire Water SINDERBY/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW Holme And Ainderby Beck 14 91h 10m -
Yorkshire Water SHEEPFOOT HILL/CSO River Derwent 5 90h 44m -
Yorkshire Water WASS/NO 2 STW Holbeck 18 85h -
Yorkshire Water LITTLE BARUGH/STW Costa Beck 17 74h 9m -
Yorkshire Water FILEY TRANSFER/CSO North Sea 30 73h 20m -
Yorkshire Water ALLERSTON/CSO Allerston Beck 4 72h 5m -
Yorkshire Water SHERIFF HUTTON/STW Howl Beck 17 66h 8m -
Yorkshire Water BURRILL/NO 2 STW Burrill Beck 36 62h 46m -
Yorkshire Water HUNMANBY GAP/CSO North Sea Via Reighton Gill 21 61h 21m -
Yorkshire Water GREAT CRAKEHALL/CSO Bedale Beck 12 59h 5m -
Yorkshire Water CRAMBE/STW River Derwent 12 58h 47m -
Yorkshire Water FLATCLIFFS/CSO North Sea 13 58h 18m -
Yorkshire Water BLAKEY LANE/NO 2 CSO Cod Beck 32 56h 38m 2,700 h
Yorkshire Water LINKFIELD/NO 2 SPS Tbc When Permit Issued 11 56h 23m -
Yorkshire Water BEDALE/STW Bedale Beck 21 50h 1m -
Yorkshire Water WHEELGATE/CSO River Derwent 34 47h 44m -
Yorkshire Water THORNTON LE DALE/STW Thornton Beck 12 42h 38m -
Yorkshire Water LEEMING BAR/CSO Bedale Beck 9 40h 47m -
Yorkshire Water SAWMILL LANE/CSO River Rye 23 37h 44m -
Yorkshire Water GALE LANE/NO X CSO Syke Cut Via A Public Sewer 8 36h 14m 125 h
Yorkshire Water LEEMING WATER LANE/CSO Tbc When Permit Issued 9 33h 26m -
Yorkshire Water FOLKTON CARR LN/CSO Ditch 20 32h 20m -
Yorkshire Water RILLINGTON/STW Rillington Beck 8 28h 23m -
Yorkshire Water BROOKSIDE CLOSE/CSO Bedale Bk/Swale 3 27h 14m 7,540 h
Yorkshire Water FILEY TRANSFER/CSO North Sea 9 27h 5m -
Yorkshire Water MARTON/STW River Seven 2 27h 1m -
Yorkshire Water FILEY TRANSFER/CSO North Sea 9 23h 31m -
Yorkshire Water OUTGANG ROAD/CSO Outgang Drain 19 22h 36m -
Yorkshire Water SHERBURN/STW Sherburn Beck 13 22h 4m -
Yorkshire Water KIRKLINGTON/STW/PRELIMINARY TREATMENT-STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW Healam Beck 8 19h 50m -
Yorkshire Water LASCELLES LANE/CSO River Derwent 24 18h 53m -
Yorkshire Water THORNTON LE BEANS/CSO Thornton Le Beans Beck 7 18h 5m -
Yorkshire Water RYEDALE AISLABY/SPS Costa Beck 9 17h 58m 37 h
Yorkshire Water STAXTON VILLAGE/CSO Ditch 15 17h 50m -
Yorkshire Water PICKERING/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW Costa Beck 23 16h 44m -
Yorkshire Water SOUTH END BEDALE/CSO Tbc When Permit Issued 15 15h 34m 157 h
Yorkshire Water AMPLEFORTH/CSO Holbeck 9 11h 34m -
Yorkshire Water SWINTON LOWFIELD/CSO River Rye 4 8h 35m -
Yorkshire Water RILLINGTON/STW Rillington Beck 12 8h 2m -
Yorkshire Water PICKHILL/CSO Pickhill Beck 3 6h 36m 157 h
Yorkshire Water SCRUTON/STW Common Stell 6 6h 25m -
Yorkshire Water HARBOUR VIEW BEDALE/CSO Not Matched In Ea Consents Database 7 6h 19m -
Yorkshire Water SHERIFF HUTTON/CSO Bulmer Beck 4 6h 16m -
Yorkshire Water MALTON HOLMESFLD/CSO River Derwent 18 6h 11m -
Yorkshire Water GALE LANE/NO 2 CSO Syke Cut Via A Public Sewer 5 5h 48m 2,807 h
Yorkshire Water SKIPTON ON SWALE/STW River Swale 8 5h 6m -
Yorkshire Water RYEDALE NEW ROAD/CSO Wath Beck 10 4h 35m -
Yorkshire Water THIRSK FINKLE ST/NO 2 CSO Cod Beck 5 4h 5m 57 h
Yorkshire Water RAILWAY ST SLINGSBY/CSO Wath Beck 2 3h 54m -
Yorkshire Water MARTON BRIDGE/CSO River Seven 1 3h 19m 408 h
Yorkshire Water THIRSK CHAPEL STREET/CSO Cod Beck 4 3h 4m -
Yorkshire Water ST PETERS STREET/CSO Mill Beck 6 2h 48m -
Yorkshire Water FOSTON/CSO Spittal Beck 7 2h 24m -
Yorkshire Water HOVINGHAM/STW Marrs Beck 1 1h 58m -
Yorkshire Water ST HILDAS STREET/CSO East Beck 5 1h 55m -
Yorkshire Water MALTON EBBERSTON/CSO Ebberston Beck 4 1h 54m -
Yorkshire Water EASTGATE/CSO Outgang Drain 3 1h 6m 631 h
Yorkshire Water HAWKSWELL LANE/CSO River Derwent 1 1h 1m -
Yorkshire Water APPLETON LE MOOR/STW River Seven 1 0h 42m -
Yorkshire Water WELHAM ROAD SOUTH/CSO Mill Beck 1 0h 27m -
Yorkshire Water BALACLAVA/NO 2 CSO Priorpot Beck 1 0h 25m -
Yorkshire Water STONE BRIDGE/NO 2 CSO Thornton Beck 1 0h 19m -
Yorkshire Water REETON TERRACE/NO 1 CSO Priorpot Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water MISPERTON LANE/CSO Habton Ings Drain 0 0h 3,185 h
Yorkshire Water PRIORPOT BRIDGE/CSO Priorpot Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water KIRKBY MILLS/CSO River Dove 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water TOWN STREET MALTON/CSO River Derwent 0 0h 8,464 h
Yorkshire Water SPORTSFIELD/NO 2 CSO River Dove 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water OUTGAITS LANE/CSO River Hertford 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water SHERIFF HUTTON/STW Howl Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water NORMANBY/CSO River Seven 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water MALTON HAROME/CSO River Riccall 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water FIRBY/STW Derwent 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water ACKLAM/CSO Acklam Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water REETON TERRACE/NO 2 CSO Priorpot Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water OLD MALTONGATE/CSO River Derwent 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water CUDDY BROWN CLOSE/CSO Thornton Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water SWINTON LOWFIELD/CSO River Rye 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water NETHER SILTON/CSO Old Beck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water RYEDALE CARR LANE/CSO Holbeck 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water SCRAYINGHAM RECTRY FM/CSO Derwent 0 0h 930 h
Yorkshire Water THE BROWS/CSO River Derwent 0 0h -
Yorkshire Water HUNGATE/NO 2 CSO Pickering Beck 0 0h -

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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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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