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Brandon (County Durham)

Polluted by sewage 217 times in 2025 lasting 855 hours

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Totals for Brandon (County Durham) in 2025

8 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
217 sewage dumps
855 hours duration
That's 1.19 months. 4.2 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

Constituency for Brandon (County Durham)

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Brandon (County Durham) in 2025. 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 place all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Northumbrian Water River Browney SNOWDONS FARM CSO 36 346 99.7
Northumbrian Water Unnamed Of River Browney BROWNEY LANE CSO 44 164 98.4
Northumbrian Water Browney STONEBRIDGE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 58 163 92.45
Northumbrian Water Browney BROWNEY STW 16 124 81.3
Northumbrian Water River Browney GROVE TERRACE CSO DU005 38 42 92.4
Northumbrian Water Goat'S Beck River Browney DURHAM SKILL CENTRE CSO DU008 13 11 83.3
Northumbrian Water Goats Beck GOATSBECK TERRACE CSO 5 1 97.9
Northumbrian Water Relley Gill BROOM PARK OLD WORKS CSO 7 1 98.4
Northumbrian Water Deerness BRANDON VILLAGE SSO 0 0 97.7
Northumbrian Water Browney FRONT STREET CSO 0 0 96

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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