Westmorland and Lonsdale was polluted by sewage 5,157 times in 2024
lasting 53,696 hours - that's 6.21 years!

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Live data for Westmorland and Lonsdale in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 11, 2025, 3:45 PM) there has been 7,997 hours of sewage overflows - that's 0.93 years!

Totals for Westmorland and Lonsdale in 2024

69 Sites polluted by United Utilities

5,157 sewage dumps
53,696 h duration

That's 6.21 years! On average 14.1 times a day

Change Over Time

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Waterways in Westmorland and Lonsdale

Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Westmorland and Lonsdale, 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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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Westmorland and Lonsdale in 2024. 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 0 of the total 72 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 0 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
United Utilities	River Eea	CARTMEL IN CARK PUMPING STATION	236	4,775	100
United Utilities	Chapel Beck	ORTON STW	219	3,579	99.15
United Utilities	River Kent	STAVELEY WWTW	175	3,422	100
United Utilities	River Eden	KIRKBY STEPHEN WWTW	255	3,168	98.85
United Utilities	River Eden	WINTON PUMPING STATION	187	2,932	100
United Utilities	Church Beck	CONISTON WWTW	166	2,848	100
United Utilities	Black Beck	HAWKSHEAD PUMPING STATION	158	2,551	100
United Utilities	Windermoor Main Drain	FIELD HEAD PUMPING STATION LAK0090	182	2,514	99.9
United Utilities	River North Petteril	GREYSTOKE PS	139	2,221	13.2
United Utilities	Docker Beck	SHAP PS	142	2,197	100
United Utilities	River Eea	CARK TANK NO.1 PUMPINT STATION	135	2,082	100
United Utilities	River Lune	TEBAY STW	155	1,756	100
United Utilities	Cunsey Beck	NEAR SAWREY WWTW NEARS	86	1,617	98.7
United Utilities	Marsh Drain	HEVERSHAM SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	93	1,455	99.8
United Utilities	Birk Syke	TEMPLE SOWERBY WWTW	184	1,258	100
United Utilities	Grasmere Lake	GRASMERE WWTW	115	1,247	97.2
United Utilities	River Lune	TEBAY PUMPING STATION	84	961	98.4
United Utilities	River Leven	LOW WOOD BRIDGE PUMPING STATION	88	957	100
United Utilities	River Kent	KENDAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS	147	923	99.65
United Utilities	River Winster	LINDALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	71	849	100
United Utilities	Shap Beck	SHAP STW	44	767	100
United Utilities	Sandal Beck	RAVENSTONEDALE STW	83	726	100
United Utilities	Swindale Beck	BROUGH WWTW	166	712	99.7
United Utilities	Crooks Beck	WARCOP SHORE GILL/BUS STW	80	695	100
United Utilities	River Eamont	STAINTON (SNUFF MILL) SSO	56	664	99.9
United Utilities	Morland Beck	MORLAND WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	135	599	99.7
United Utilities	River Rothay	AMBLESIDE WWTW	43	496	100
United Utilities	Crooks Beck	MANHOLE ON SYPHON (WARCOP) CSO	73	485	99.3
United Utilities	Asby Beck	GREAT ASBY WWTW	69	382	100
United Utilities	Torver Beck	TORVER STW	68	375	99.2
United Utilities	River Eden	BOLTON PENRITH WWTW	67	341	98.7
United Utilities	River Eden Via Sws	FRANKS BRIDGE CSO (171UZ)	82	329	98.5
United Utilities	River Lowther	ASKHAM WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	67	321	87.2
United Utilities	Great Langdale Beck	ELTERWATER PUMPING STATION	32	291	89.5
United Utilities	Unknown	EJEC STN, NEWBIGGIN-ON-LUNE	50	288	99.8
United Utilities	Popping Beck	KABER WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	52	273	99.6
United Utilities	River Eden	APPLEBY CSO	34	187	100
United Utilities	River Lowther	CLIFTON (PENRITH) PUMPING STATION	23	176	100
United Utilities	Murton Beck	MURTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	41	162	99.8
United Utilities	River Eden	APPLEBY WWTW	25	152	100
United Utilities	River Eden	STENKRITH BRIDGE SSO	22	149	84.8
United Utilities	River Eamont	POOLEY BRIDGE CSO	37	140	98.5
United Utilities	Mill Beck	DUFTON VILLAGE STW	43	138	100
United Utilities	Trout Beck	KIRKBY THORE PS	42	132	100
United Utilities	River Lowther	CLIFTON PUMPING STATION	37	127	99.6
United Utilities	Windermere	GLEBE ROAD PUMPING STATION	38	123	100
United Utilities	Lady Beck River Eamont	SOCKBRIDGE AND TIRRIL WWTW SOCKB	41	115	100
United Utilities	River Eamont	PENRITH WWTW (PENRT)	13	111	100
United Utilities	River Eden	SANDFORD VILLAGE WWTW	33	108	100
United Utilities	Galloper Pool	GALLOPER POOL PS	107	98	99.8
United Utilities	Crosby Garrett Beck	CROSBY GARRET WWTW	24	85	98
United Utilities	River Petteril	PENRUDDOCK SPS	48	77	100
United Utilities	River Petteril	MOTHERBY WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS	55	75	100
United Utilities	Gategill Beck	GATEGILL BECK M/H CSO	41	70	99.1
United Utilities	Kent Estuary	GRANGE PUMPING STATION	25	68	100
United Utilities	Birk Sike	CHAPEL ST (TEMPLE SOWERBY) CSO	42	61	99
United Utilities	Kent Channel	MORECAMBE BANK CSO	36	60	98.6
United Utilities	Kent Channel Morecambe Estuary	GRANGE OVER SANDS WWTW GRNGS	57	43	100
United Utilities	Glenridding Beck	GLENRIDDING WWTW GLNRI	38	42	100
United Utilities	Askham Beck	PUNCH BOWL HOTEL (ASKHAM) CSO	17	29	93.9
United Utilities	Windermoor Main Drain	RAVENSTOWN PUMPING STATION	6	27	100
United Utilities	River Eamont	POOLEY BRIDGE EAST WWTW	5	17	99.8
United Utilities	Kent Channel	CART LANE PUMPING STATION	9	13	100
United Utilities	River Eden	HOLME ST/CHAPEL ST CSO (171ZK)	12	11	99.4
United Utilities	Murton Beck	MURTON BRIDGE HOUSE PUMPING STATION	6	8	99.7
United Utilities	River Petteril	GREYSTOKE WWTW	11	4	100
United Utilities	River Lune	SSO ADJ CROSS KEYS INN	1	0	81.2
United Utilities	Kent Channel Morecambe Bay	PROMENADE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	3	0	99.2
United Utilities	Dacre Beck	DACRE STW	1	0	96.4
United Utilities	Meathop Marsh Drain	MEATHOP PUMPING STATION	0	0	89.8
United Utilities	Lady Beck	LADY BECK CSO (172CN)	0	0	98.9
United Utilities	River Eamont	BROUGHAM PUMPING STATION	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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