Wells polluted by sewage 778 times in 2022 - lasting 4,412 hours

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Totals for Wells in 2022
43 Sites polluted by Wessex Water
778 sewage dumps
4,412 h duration
That's 6.13 months. On average 2.1 times a day

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Wells in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Wessex Water River Axe WOOKEY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 63 1,106 95.45
Wessex Water River Brue MEARE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 59 614 100
Wessex Water Glast Mill Stream GLASTONBURY WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 48 511 100
Wessex Water River Sheppey SHEPTON MALLET WWTW 36 426 100
Wessex Water Cheddar Yeo CHEDDAR WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS 38 424 100
Wessex Water Whitelake PILTON WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 23 382 96.6
Wessex Water River Sheppey MILL LANE PUMPING STATION 54 204 96.9
Wessex Water Somer Stream CHILCOMPTON WWTW 74 171 100
Wessex Water South Drain STREET MAIN PS 29 109 100
Wessex Water Wellow Brook TERRACE WOOD CSO 49 67 100
Wessex Water Landcourse Rhyne WEDMORE WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 22 63 99.8
Wessex Water River Brue Mill Stream MANHOLE 11, & PORCHESTAL SPS 18 56 87.8
Wessex Water Wells Moat Stream WELLS STW 9 40 99
Wessex Water Unknown MIDDLE BROOKS ROAD PUMPING STATION 4 24 75.6
Wessex Water River Brue ACTIS PUMPING STATION 5 19 100
Wessex Water River Axe GLEN COTTAGE CSO 21 17 91.2
Wessex Water Rivr Sheppey WELLS ROAD PS 7 16 99.8
Wessex Water River Brue HIGHBRIDGE PUMPING STATION 12 16 99.85
Wessex Water South Drain FARM LANE CSO 14 15 99.4
Wessex Water River Yeo FROGLANDS PUMPING STATION 34 12 100
Wessex Water Mells Stream OAKHILL WWTW 3 12 98.9
Wessex Water Cheddar Yeo CLIFF STREET/REDCLIFFE STREET CSO 15 10 100
Wessex Water Upper River Brue MILLFIELD SCHOOL PS 9 9 100
Wessex Water Bullmead Ditch FORD STREAM CSO 14 9 100
Wessex Water River Sheppey LONG STREET COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 11 7 80
Wessex Water Mells Stream GURNEY SLADE PUMPING STATION 5 7 76.1
Wessex Water St Andrews Stream PRIORY HOSPITAL CSO 13 6 98.3
Wessex Water Helliers Stream Via Sws 41 WIDEATTS ROAD CSO 8 6 100
Wessex Water Glastonbury Millstream MANOR HOUSE ROAD CSO 13 5 100
Wessex Water Wellow Brook HOME FARM CSO 15 5 69.7
Wessex Water Glastonbury Mill Stream NORTHLOAD BRIDGE PUMPING STATION 1 4 58.2
Wessex Water River Sheppey COXLEY RIPPLE PUMPING STATION 2 4 99.8
Wessex Water Lower River Axe BLEADNEY MILL PUMPING STATION 1 3 100
Wessex Water Bullmead Ditch HOUNDSWOOD DRIVE PS 4 3 47.1
Wessex Water River Sheppey SUNNY MOUNT CSO 13 3 100
Wessex Water South Drain GLASTON ROAD CSO 9 3 100
Wessex Water River Axe AXE ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 4 1 83.1
Wessex Water A Local Ditch ST ANDREWS SCHOOL COMBINED SEWER 3 1 100
Wessex Water River Sheppey CATS ASH COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 10 1 90.6
Wessex Water River Sheppey MANOR HOUSE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 3 0 100
Wessex Water Old Rhyne Via Sws STRODE ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 1 0 100
Wessex Water River Sheppey Via Sws FOSSE LANE PS 1 0 100
Wessex Water Groundwater Via Infilt System SHAFTGATE AVENUE CSO 1 0 99.9
Wessex Water Small Moor Rhyne WALTON GLOBE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water Dolmead Rhyne DRAYCOTT AND RODNEYSTOKE STW 0 0 0
Wessex Water River Sheppey Via Sws CHARLTON ROAD CSO 0 0 99.9
Wessex Water Ellenge Stream AXBRIDGE PUMPING STATION 0 0 100
Wessex Water River Axe Via Sws KENNEL BATCH CSO 0 0 0
Wessex Water Unnamed Rhyne GILLS LANE PS 0 0 0
Wessex Water Cross Rhyne CROSS EAST PUMPING STATION 0 0 99.8
Wessex Water River Sheppey CROSCOMBE STW 0 0 100
Wessex Water Glastonbury Mill Stream WIRRAL PARK PUMPING STATION 0 0 99.9

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales

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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