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Tynemouth was polluted by sewage 892 times in 2023
lasting 7,710 hours

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Totals for Tynemouth in 2023
22 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
892 sewage dumps
7,710 h duration
That's 10.71 months. On average 2.4 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Tynemouth 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 28 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 %
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary HOWDON STW 453 5,288 99.97
Northumbrian Water Tyne TYNE VIEW TERRACE PS 129 1,611 100
Northumbrian Water Brierdene Burn BEEHIVE CSO 50 210 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea BRIERDENE PUMPING STATION 48 145 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary FISH QUAY CSO 30 100 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NEW QUAY CSO NC058 32 94 100
Northumbrian Water Brierdene Burn TEN ACRE FARM COMBINED SEWER OVERFL 9 64 99.8
Northumbrian Water North Sea SHARPNESS POINT PS 6 46 70.8
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NORTH GROYNE PUMPING STATION 21 38 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BEDFORD STREET CSO NTY057 25 28 98.5
Northumbrian Water River Tyne HOWDON ROAD CSO (NTY 040) 13 19 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BURDON MAIN ROW CSO 21 14 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne UNION QUAY CSO 9 12 85.7
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary HOWDON STW 11 12 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary PERCY MAIN CSO 10 9 99.7
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO AT MANHOLE 49 HOWDEN ROAD 11 5 72.8
Northumbrian Water North Sea MINI GOLF CSO 4 3 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea DUKES WALK CSO (NTY031) (A63) 5 2 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NEW YORK CSO 2 1 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea BROWNS POINT CSO 1 0 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuary SWADDLES HOLE CSO 1 0 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary MINDRUM TERRACE CSO 1 0 99.6
Northumbrian Water North Sea NORTH PARADE HIGH LEVEL CSO (A52) 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea NORTH POINT CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea WATTS SLOPE HIGH LEVEL CSO (A56) 0 0 99.3
Northumbrian Water West End Park Burn WATERVILLE ROAD CSO 0 0 2.7
Northumbrian Water North Sea DUKES WALK CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea PERCY ROAD HIGH LEVEL CSO 0 0 92.7

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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