Tynemouth was polluted by sewage 840 times in 2024
lasting 6,502 hours

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Live data for Tynemouth in 2025
So far this year (as of Apr 16, 2025, 6:15 PM) there has been 5,955 hours of sewage overflows
Totals for Tynemouth in 2024
23 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
840 sewage dumps
6,502 h duration
That's 9.03 months. On average 2.3 times a day
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 Tynemouth, 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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Daily data is experimental and data is not guaranteed to be accurate. Please inform us of any issue, we will fix.

Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Tynemouth 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 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 457 4,625 99.73
Northumbrian Water Tyne TYNE VIEW TERRACE PS 86 865 99.8
Northumbrian Water Brierdene Burn BEEHIVE CSO 51 226 98
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NEW QUAY CSO NC058 33 155 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea BRIERDENE PUMPING STATION 39 149 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary FISH QUAY CSO 28 133 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BEDFORD STREET CSO NTY057 28 100 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NORTH GROYNE PUMPING STATION 23 69 100
Northumbrian Water Brierdene Burn TEN ACRE FARM COMBINED SEWER OVERFL 7 48 95.2
Northumbrian Water River Tyne HOWDON ROAD CSO (NTY 040) 9 27 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne UNION QUAY CSO 14 26 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary PERCY MAIN CSO 10 17 97
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BURDON MAIN ROW CSO 15 16 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO AT MANHOLE 49 HOWDEN ROAD 10 9 51.6
Northumbrian Water North Sea MINI GOLF CSO 4 7 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea DUKES WALK CSO (NTY031) (A63) 3 7 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea SHARPNESS POINT PS 3 5 42.4
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary HOWDON STW 5 4 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuary SWADDLES HOLE CSO 3 2 80.7
Northumbrian Water North Sea BROWNS POINT CSO 5 2 100
Northumbrian Water West End Park Burn WATERVILLE ROAD CSO 5 1 85.3
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary NEW YORK CSO 1 0 80.2
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary MINDRUM TERRACE CSO 1 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea WATTS SLOPE HIGH LEVEL CSO (A56) 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea DUKES WALK CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water North Sea NORTH PARADE HIGH LEVEL CSO (A52) 0 0 4.1
Northumbrian Water North Sea PERCY ROAD HIGH LEVEL CSO 0 0 92.2
Northumbrian Water North Sea NORTH POINT CSO 0 0 100

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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