Media Queries
Get in touch if you have queries or want to discuss our data.
press [at] top-of-the-poops.org
Please Support Us
We rely on donations to fund our work. Please support us if you can
Polluted by sewage 216 times in 2025 lasting 1,063 hours
Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more
Your local MP is Gen Kitchen (Labour) - Find out more about their interests, donors, and voting at They Work For You
Please consider a one-off or small recurring donation. We need your help to keep this site going.
Donate NowHere are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Wellingborough and Rushden 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 2 of the total 26 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.
| Company | Waterway | Site | Sewage Dumps | Duration (Hours) | Reporting % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglian Water | River Nene | CHELVESTON - WATER LANE PS | 44 | 624 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | MONKS WAY CSO | 12 | 116 | 89.1 |
| Anglian Water | Wash Brook | PADDOCKS RD PS | 19 | 67 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | WELLINGBOROUGH-MARKET STREET CSO | 21 | 62 | 98.3 |
| Anglian Water | Finedon Brook | BROOK COTTAGE | 37 | 44 | 99.2 |
| Anglian Water | River Nene | KING'S MEADOW LANE | 15 | 38 | 99.8 |
| Anglian Water | Unnamed Of R Nene | HIGHAM FERRERS-NORTHAMPTON ROAD CSO | 9 | 20 | 26.8 |
| Anglian Water | Ise Brook Leading To River Nene | WELLINGBOROUGH - ISE VALLEY TPS | 4 | 16 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | WELLINGBOROUGH - HATTON PARK CSO #2 | 6 | 14 | 92.9 |
| Anglian Water | Wash Brook | RUSHDEN - DUCK STREET CSO | 10 | 13 | 99.1 |
| Anglian Water | River Ise | 5 SSO AT WELLINGBOROUGH | 10 | 11 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | CROYLAND RD SSO | 4 | 8 | 92.9 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | WELLINGBOROUGH - HENSHAW RD CSO | 4 | 6 | 92.8 |
| Anglian Water | River Til | COURT EST. PS | 2 | 6 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Knuston Brook To R Nene | IRCHESTER PS | 1 | 5 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | BROOK STREET EAST SSO | 6 | 2 | 99.9 |
| Anglian Water | River Nene | IRCHESTER (8050) SSO | 3 | 1 | 98.6 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | WELLINGBOROUGH HATTON PARK NO.1 CSO | 4 | 1 | 92.5 |
| Anglian Water | River Nene | IRTHLINGBOROUGH - CROUCH ROAD CSO | 2 | 0 | 95.5 |
| Anglian Water | River Nene | IRTHLINGBOROUGH LIME STREET CSO | 2 | 0 | 37.2 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | SSO STANWELL WAY WELLINGBOROUGH | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | CHESTER ROAD CSO | 0 | 0 | 92.9 |
| Anglian Water | River Nene | IRCHESTER SWS | 0 | 0 | 99.3 |
| Anglian Water | River Ise | IRTHLINGBOROUGH RD TPS | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Anglian Water | River Ise | IRTHLINGBOROUGH ROAD | 0 | 0 | 92.2 |
| Anglian Water | Swanspool Brook | SHEPHERDS YARD CSO | 0 | 0 | 100 |
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.
This project is not associated, approved or endorsed by any of the companies whose logos you see here.
Get in touch if you have queries or want to discuss our data.
press [at] top-of-the-poops.org