Wells and Mendip Hills - 2025 Sewage

Polluted by sewage 11,239 hours in 2025 - That's 1.3 years

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Wells and Mendip Hills for 2025. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. This may not align with the 'official' reported sewage values from the water companies, which is reported in April following then end of the year - so 2025 numbers are reported in April 2026.

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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 Wells and Mendip Hills, 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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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Total Duration (days)
Wessex Water WOOKEY STORM TANK River Axe 41 855 h 1m 35.62
Wessex Water DRAYCOTT MILKING LANE STORM TANK Dolmead Rhyne 43 831 h 56m 34.62
Wessex Water WOOKEY STORM TANK River Axe 38 710 h 42m 29.58
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE STORM TANK Lox Yeo River 39 655 h 58m 27.29
Wessex Water EDINGTON BROADMEAD LANE (SOM) Nidon Rhyne 29 555 h 17m 23.12
Wessex Water CHEDDAR STORM TANK Cheddar Yeo 30 501 h 42m 20.88
Wessex Water PILTON STORM TANK Whitelake 24 496 h 30m 20.67
Wessex Water SHAPWICK SOMERSET Sth Drain- Lwr Brue 25 473 h 38m 19.71
Wessex Water LANGFORD BLACKMOOR ROAD Langford Brook 26 468 h 49m 19.5
Wessex Water EDINGTON BROADMEAD LANE (SOM) Nidon Rhyne 24 447 h 28m 18.62
Wessex Water PILTON STORM TANK Whitelake 20 390 h 58m 16.25
Wessex Water DRAYCOTT MILKING LANE STORM TANK Dolmead Rhyne 27 378 h 16m 15.75
Wessex Water MEARE STORM TANK River Brue 26 327 h 22m 13.62
Wessex Water MEARE STORM TANK River Brue 24 319 h 54m 13.29
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 19 254 h 2m 10.58
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET DARSHILL STORM TANK River Sheppey 18 236 h 7m 9.83
Wessex Water CHEDDAR STORM TANK Cheddar Yeo 16 217 h 48m 9.04
Wessex Water BLAGDON STORM TANK Congresbury Yeo 18 205 h 24m 8.54
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 14 201 h 5m 8.38
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET DARSHILL STORM TANK River Sheppey 18 193 h 6m 8.04
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE STORM TANK Lox Yeo River 16 183 h 50m 7.62
Wessex Water BLAGDON STORM TANK Congresbury Yeo 12 163 h 12m 6.79
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 21 158 h 6m 6.58
Wessex Water WEDMORE STORM TANK Landcourse Rhyne 16 157 h 32m 6.54
Wessex Water WEDMORE STORM TANK Landcourse Rhyne 11 144 h 11m 6
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 10 131 h 7m 5.46
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN GOOSE LANE O/S COLLINGS Nidon Brook 20 116 h 56m 4.83
Wessex Water WOOKEY INLET River Axe 10 110 h 39m 4.58
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN GOOSE LANE O/S COLLINGS Nidon Brook 17 108 h 38m 4.5
Wessex Water CROSS EAST Cross Rhyne 6 90 h 36m 3.75
Wessex Water SHAPWICK SOMERSET Sth Drain- Lwr Brue 8 83 h 18m 3.46
Wessex Water WELLS STORM TANK Wells Moat Stream 11 76 h 16m 3.17
Wessex Water WOOKEY INLET River Axe 9 71 h 8m 2.96
Wessex Water STON EASTON WELLOW BROOK IN FIELD NEAR BY Wellow Brook 21 66 h 42m 2.75
Wessex Water BLEADNEY BLEADNEY MILL Lower River Axe 6 61 h 46m 2.54
Wessex Water CHEDDAR FROGLANDS River Yeo 14 61 h 22m 2.54
Wessex Water CHEDDAR HELLIER LANE / LOWER NEW ROAD Helliers Stream Via Sws 8 53 h 36m 2.21
Wessex Water COXLEY MILL LANE River Sheppey 10 52 h 41m 2.17
Wessex Water PEDWELL Greinton Rhyne 9 49 h 18m 2.04
Wessex Water CHEDDAR UNION ST JNC WITH CLIFF ST AND REDCLIFFE ST Cheddar Yeo 12 47 h 48m 1.96
Wessex Water SANDFORD SANDMEAD LANE Sandmead Rhyne 8 45 h 2m 1.88
Wessex Water WELLS STORM TANK Wells Moat Stream 8 42 h 54m 1.75
Wessex Water LANGFORD BLACKMOOR ROAD Langford Brook 6 40 h 46m 1.67
Wessex Water COXLEY RIPPLE River Sheppey 6 36 h 8m 1.5
Wessex Water PEDWELL Greinton Rhyne 8 33 h 40m 1.38
Wessex Water BLEADNEY BLEADNEY MILL Lower River Axe 3 29 h 28m 1.21
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE GLEN COTTAGE GLENCOTT LANE River Axe 14 25 h 6m 1.04
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET FOSSE LANE CHARLTON River Sheppey Via Sws 4 23 h 43m 0.96
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 3 22 h 19m 0.92
Wessex Water CROSS EAST Cross Rhyne 4 20 h 52m 0.83
Wessex Water STON EASTON WELLOW BROOK IN FIELD NEAR BY Wellow Brook 17 20 h 32m 0.83
Wessex Water WINSCOMBE INLET Lox Yeo River 3 17 h 28m 0.71
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 4 16 h 35m 0.67
Wessex Water XXXX XXXXXX HOME FARM SO Wellow Brook 12 16 h 2m 0.67
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE GLEN COTTAGE GLENCOTT LANE River Axe 10 12 h 28m 0.5
Wessex Water SANDFORD SANDMEAD LANE Sandmead Rhyne 3 10 h 44m 0.42
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 2 9 h 34m 0.38
Wessex Water SUTTON MALLET Kings Sedgemoor Drain 2 9 h 30m 0.38
Wessex Water COXLEY RIPPLE River Sheppey 3 9 h 29m 0.38
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SUNNY MOUNT/HAM LANE River Sheppey 5 9 h 20m 0.38
Wessex Water XXXX XXXXXX HOME FARM SO Wellow Brook 14 9 h 10m 0.38
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 3 8 h 48m 0.33
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SUNNY MOUNT/HAM LANE River Sheppey 7 8 h 44m 0.33
Wessex Water CHEDDAR FROGLANDS River Yeo 11 8 h 33m 0.33
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE STORM TANK River Sheppey 2 7 h 0.29
Wessex Water SANDFORD BATCH Towerhead Brook 3 5 h 52m 0.21
Wessex Water CHEDDAR HELLIER LANE / LOWER NEW ROAD Helliers Stream Via Sws 4 5 h 14m 0.21
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE FAYRE WAY / LONG River Sheppey 3 4 h 2m 0.17
Wessex Water CHEDDAR UNION ST JNC WITH CLIFF ST AND REDCLIFFE ST Cheddar Yeo 6 3 h 52m 0.12
Wessex Water WELLS PRIORY HOSPITAL IN THE REAR GARDEN NEAR WEIR St Andrews Stream 4 3 h 42m 0.12
Wessex Water WOOKEY AXE ROAD O/S XXXXXXXXX COTTAGE River Axe 1 3 h 36m 0.12
Wessex Water SANDFORD BATCH Towerhead Brook 3 3 h 14m 0.12
Wessex Water WELLS PRIORY HOSPITAL IN THE REAR GARDEN NEAR WEIR St Andrews Stream 5 3 h 2m 0.12
Wessex Water COXLEY MILL LANE River Sheppey 1 1 h 11m 0.04
Wessex Water GREINTON MOOR DRIVE Greinton Rhyne Drain 1 0 h 52m 0
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET FOSSE LANE CHARLTON River Sheppey Via Sws 1 0 h 33m 0
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET CATS ASH/COWL STREET River Sheppey 1 0 h 18m 0
Wessex Water WOOKEY HOLE KENNEL BATCH / HIGH STREET River Axe Via Sws 2 0 h 16m 0
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET CATS ASH/COWL STREET River Sheppey 3 0 h 12m 0
Wessex Water Unknown Unknown 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water AXBRIDGE OLD WRC SITE Ellenge Stream 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water WOOKEY AXE ROAD O/S XXXXXXXXX COTTAGE River Axe 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE FAYRE WAY / LONG River Sheppey 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SHAFTGATE AV NO XX/XX Groundwater Via Infilt System 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water STREET WALTON GLOBE Small Moor Rhyne 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water SUTTON MALLET Kings Sedgemoor Drain 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water CHILTON POLDEN MAIN Nidon Brook 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water GREINTON MOOR DRIVE Greinton Rhyne Drain 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water LOXTON SOUTH OF THE COACH HOUSE Axe Link Rhtne To River Yeo 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water SHEPTON MALLET SHAFTGATE AV NO XX/XX Groundwater Via Infilt System 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water ROOKSBRIDGE BRISTOL ROAD Unnamed Rhyne 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water CROSCOMBE STORM TANK River Sheppey 0 0 h 0
Wessex Water STREET WALTON GLOBE Small Moor Rhyne 0 0 h 0

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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