Wells and Mendip Hills - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 11,946 hours in 2026 - That's 1.38 years , monitoring offline 924 hours so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Wells and Mendip Hills so far for 2026. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. The water companies report their sewage to the Environment Agency every year in April. You can see the last reported year in the other page

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

Totals for Wells and Mendip Hills in 2026

Sewage11,946 hours
Monitoring offline924 hours
Potential pollution0 hours
Storm overflows104

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Daily Data

Jan - 5,165 hours , 21 offline
Feb - 6,253 hours , 0 offline
Mar - 143 hours , 1 offline
Apr - 1 hours , 41 offline
May - 9 hours
Jun - 0 hours
Jul - 0 hours
Aug - 60 hours , 302 offline
Sept - 0 hours , 410 offline
Oct - 311 hours , 147 offline
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Wessex Water WOOKEY STORM TANK River Axe 63 1,227h 48m -
Wessex Water DRAYCOTT MILKING LANE STORM TANK Dolmead Rhyne 60 1,077h 23m -
Wessex Water SHAPWICK SOMERSET Sth Drain- Lwr Brue 47 1,057h 40m -
Wessex Water EDINGTON BROADMEAD LANE (SOM) Nidon Rhyne 46 1,014h 52m -
Wessex Water PILTON STORM TANK Whitelake 47 998h 2m -
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE STORM TANK Lox Yeo River 55 973h 1m -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR STORM TANK Cheddar Yeo 48 776h 56m -
Wessex Water MEARE STORM TANK River Brue 47 702h 44m -
Wessex Water LANGFORD BLACKMOOR ROAD Langford Brook 32 556h 15m -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 32 541h 20m -
Wessex Water WEDMORE STORM TANK Landcourse Rhyne 32 370h 24m 327 h
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 22 336h 12m -
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN GOOSE LANE O/S COLLINGS Nidon Brook 39 330h 50m -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET DARSHILL STORM TANK River Sheppey 36 307h 28m -
Wessex Water WOOKEY INLET River Axe 20 216h 55m 395 h
Wessex Water COXLEY MILL LANE River Sheppey 30 178h 13m -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR UNION ST JNC WITH CLIFF ST AND REDCLIFFE ST Cheddar Yeo 27 178h 2m -
Wessex Water CROSS EAST Cross Rhyne 20 156h 54m -
Wessex Water BLAGDON STORM TANK Congresbury Yeo 17 149h 30m -
Wessex Water SANDFORD SANDMEAD LANE Sandmead Rhyne 14 149h 30m -
Wessex Water WELLS STORM TANK Wells Moat Stream 17 122h 38m -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 10 95h 58m -
Wessex Water PEDWELL Greinton Rhyne 16 93h 24m -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR FROGLANDS River Yeo 31 67h 4m -
Wessex Water STON EASTON WELLOW BROOK IN FIELD NEAR BY Wellow Brook 38 43h 14m -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 4 39h 8m -
Wessex Water SUTTON MALLET Kings Sedgemoor Drain 4 35h 30m -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 4 31h 27m -
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE GLEN COTTAGE GLENCOTT LANE River Axe 26 29h 52m -
Wessex Water COXLEY RIPPLE River Sheppey 3 19h 7m -
Wessex Water XXXX XXXXXX HOME FARM SO Wellow Brook 22 18h 44m -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR HELLIER LANE / LOWER NEW ROAD Helliers Stream Via Sws 5 18h 38m -
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE STORM TANK River Sheppey 2 14h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SUNNY MOUNT/HAM LANE River Sheppey 7 6h 28m -
Wessex Water WELLS PRIORY HOSPITAL IN THE REAR GARDEN NEAR WEIR St Andrews Stream 7 5h 36m 111 h
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 1 3h 49m -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET FOSSE LANE CHARLTON River Sheppey Via Sws 1 0h 27m -
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN MAIN Nidon Brook 1 0h 20m 23 h
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE INLET Lox Yeo River 1 0h 20m -
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE FAYRE WAY / LONG River Sheppey 1 0h 16m -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET CATS ASH/COWL STREET River Sheppey 2 0h 12m -
Wessex Water WOOKEY AXE ROAD O/S XXXXXXXXX COTTAGE River Axe 1 0h 4m -
Wessex Water BLAGDON STORM TANK Congresbury Yeo 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h 21 h
Wessex Water ROOKSBRIDGE BRISTOL ROAD Unnamed Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water AXBRIDGE OLD WRC SITE Ellenge Stream 0 0h -
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE FAYRE WAY / LONG River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water CROSS EAST Cross Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET DARSHILL STORM TANK River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water BLEADNEY BLEADNEY MILL Lower River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water AXBRIDGE OLD WRC SITE Ellenge Stream 0 0h 3 h
Wessex Water MEARE STORM TANK River Brue 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SUNNY MOUNT/HAM LANE River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water SANDFORD BATCH Towerhead Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water WELLS STORM TANK Wells Moat Stream 0 0h -
Wessex Water WOOKEY INLET River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water BLEADNEY BLEADNEY MILL Lower River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water DRAYCOTT MILKING LANE STORM TANK Dolmead Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water STREET WALTON GLOBE Small Moor Rhyne 0 0h 28 h
Wessex Water STREET WALTON GLOBE Small Moor Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR STORM TANK Cheddar Yeo 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water LOXTON SOUTH OF THE COACH HOUSE Axe Link Rhtne To River Yeo 0 0h 12 h
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water WOOKEY STORM TANK River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water SANDFORD BATCH Towerhead Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET VICTORIA GROVE/CHARLTON ROAD River Sheppey Via Sws 0 0h -
Wessex Water XXXX XXXXXX HOME FARM SO Wellow Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water LANGFORD BLACKMOOR ROAD Langford Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET CATS ASH/COWL STREET River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE KENNEL BATCH / HIGH STREET River Axe Via Sws 0 0h -
Wessex Water COXLEY RIPPLE River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET FOSSE LANE CHARLTON River Sheppey Via Sws 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR UNION ST JNC WITH CLIFF ST AND REDCLIFFE ST Cheddar Yeo 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SHAFTGATE AV NO XX/XX Groundwater Via Infilt System 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water EDINGTON BROADMEAD LANE (SOM) Nidon Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water WELLS PRIORY HOSPITAL IN THE REAR GARDEN NEAR WEIR St Andrews Stream 0 0h -
Wessex Water STON EASTON WELLOW BROOK IN FIELD NEAR BY Wellow Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water COXLEY MILL LANE River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water SUTTON MALLET Kings Sedgemoor Drain 0 0h -
Wessex Water WEDMORE STORM TANK Landcourse Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water PILTON STORM TANK Whitelake 0 0h -
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE STORM TANK Lox Yeo River 0 0h -
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE GLEN COTTAGE GLENCOTT LANE River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE INLET Lox Yeo River 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR HELLIER LANE / LOWER NEW ROAD Helliers Stream Via Sws 0 0h -
Wessex Water WOOKEY AXE ROAD O/S XXXXXXXXX COTTAGE River Axe 0 0h -
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE STORM TANK River Sheppey 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h 2 h
Wessex Water ROOKSBRIDGE BRISTOL ROAD Unnamed Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SHAFTGATE AV NO XX/XX Groundwater Via Infilt System 0 0h -
Wessex Water SHAPWICK SOMERSET Sth Drain- Lwr Brue 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN GOOSE LANE O/S COLLINGS Nidon Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water PEDWELL Greinton Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water SANDFORD SANDMEAD LANE Sandmead Rhyne 0 0h -
Wessex Water GREINTON MOOR DRIVE Greinton Rhyne Drain 0 0h -
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHEDDAR FROGLANDS River Yeo 0 0h -
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN MAIN Nidon Brook 0 0h -
Wessex Water LOXTON SOUTH OF THE COACH HOUSE Axe Link Rhtne To River Yeo 0 0h -
Wessex Water GREINTON MOOR DRIVE Greinton Rhyne Drain 0 0h -

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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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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