West Suffolk was polluted by sewage 458 times in 2023
lasting 4,549 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for West Suffolk in 2023

16 Sites polluted by Anglian Water

458 sewage dumps
4,549 h duration

That's 6.32 months. On average 1.3 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in West Suffolk

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for West Suffolk in 2023. 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 20 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 2 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Anglian Water	River Linnet	CHEDBURGH STW	75	887	100
Anglian Water	Chilton Brook River Stour	HUNDON WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	85	859	100
Anglian Water	River Linnet	CHURCH RD TPS CSO	63	730	100
Anglian Water	River Stour	GREAT WRATTING SP	69	658	100
Anglian Water	Cavenham Stream River Lark	BARROW WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	32	511	100
Anglian Water	Stanton River Sapist	STANTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	30	233	100
Anglian Water	Stanningf'D R Lark	HAWSTEAD GREEN PUMPING STATION	26	195	100
Anglian Water	River Lark	CULFORD THE STREET SP	22	110	100
Anglian Water	Stour Brook	LITTLE WRATTING PS	11	104	100
Anglian Water	River Kennett	GREEN MAN PH COWLINGE PS	11	96	100
Anglian Water	R Lark	CHURCH ROAD PS, WHEPSTEAD	5	58	100
Anglian Water	River Kennett	COWLINGE - THREE TUNS SP	7	43	100
Anglian Water	Stour Brook River Stour	HAVERHILL WRC	8	31	100
Anglian Water	Newmarket No.1 Public Drain	NEWMARKET WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	10	18	100
Anglian Water	River Lark	THE OVERFLOW AT PS	1	5	100
Anglian Water	River Glem	WICKHAMBROOK - BROOK COTTAGES TPS	3	4	100
Anglian Water	Stour Brook	EASTERN AV/WITHERSFLD RD	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Lark	MILDENHALL WATER RECYCLING CENTRE	0	0	100
Anglian Water	River Kennett	DALHAM TERMINAL PUMPING STATION	0	0	0
Anglian Water	River Little Ouse	BRANDON WRC	0	0	100

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. 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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