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Walsall and Bloxwich

Polluted by sewage 244 times in 2025 lasting 342 hours

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Live data for Walsall and Bloxwich in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 627 hours of sewage overflows, from 59 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Walsall and Bloxwich in 2025

27 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
244 sewage dumps
342 hours duration
That's 2.04 weeks. 4.7 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Walsall and Bloxwich in 2025. 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 all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Severn Trent Water Sneyd Brook SNEYD LANE CSO 15 37 87.4
Severn Trent Water River Tame DARLASTON ROAD CSO 11 37 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook GOSCOTE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 15 36 99.9
Severn Trent Water Sneyd Brook LEAMORE LANE CSO 18 33 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook BESCOT CRESCENT CSO 11 24 100
Severn Trent Water Sneyd Brook PRIMLEY AVENUE SSO 12 24 99.8
Severn Trent Water River Tame BESCOT ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 3 22 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook GREEN LANE/BEATRICE STREET JCT CSO 28 20 100
Severn Trent Water Not Defined 200YDS WEST OF RAILWAY 6 18 99.9
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook LIVINGSTONE ROAD CSO 5 9 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook BIRMINGHAM ROAD CSO 21 9 99.3
Severn Trent Water Full Brook BESCOT CRES/BROCKHURST CRESCENT CSO 7 8 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook GOSCOTE LANE CSO 10 7 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook WEDNESBURY ROAD/OXFORD STREET CSO 13 6 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook BROADWAY (GOLF COURSE) CSO 6 6 91.7
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook PORTLAND STREET CSO 12 6 99.9
Severn Trent Water Full Brook BELL LANE/WALSTEAD ROAD CSO 5 6 99.7
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook WALSALL CORPORATION STREET WEST CSO 6 6 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook W BROMWICH RD RECREATION GROUND CSO 3 5 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook PLECK ROAD CSO 9 4 98.2
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook GOSCOTE LANE (FARM) CSO 11 4 98.8
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook HILDICKS CRESCENT CSO 3 2 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook LORD STREET/QUEEN MARY STREET CSO 4 1 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook WALSALL BRIDGEMAN STREET CSO 6 0 100
Severn Trent Water Full Brook JESSON ROAD/BIRMINGHAM ROAD SSO 2 0 100
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook HARDEN ROAD CSO 1 0 99.9
Severn Trent Water Ford Brook WALSALL - MILTON ST-ROSAMOND ST CSO 1 0 99.8
Severn Trent Water Full Brook JNCT OF BELL RD / BIRMINGHAM RD CSO 0 0 95

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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