Castleford

Polluted by sewage 451 times in 2024 lasting 2,552 hours

Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more

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Totals for Castleford in 2024

13 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water

451 sewage dumps

2,552 hours duration

That's 3.54 months. On average 1.2 times a day

Change Over Time

Waterways in Castleford

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Castleford 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 locality 1 of the total 13 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Yorkshire Water	River Calder	MILL LANE WWTW	117	1,149	99.9
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	INGS LANE STORM TANKS	124	870	99.45
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	WHELDON ROAD CSO	59	199	100
Yorkshire Water	Wain Dike Beck	CASTLEFORD LANE/CASTLEFORD RD CSO	47	184	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	WHELDALE (CASTLEFORD) STW	19	41	100
Yorkshire Water	Carr Beck	CARR LANE SPS	34	33	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	FRYSTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	9	20	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	AIREDALE STW	6	19	6.5
Yorkshire Water	Carr Beck	YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LTD,AKETON	14	14	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	JAMES STREET SPS	5	7	99.8
Yorkshire Water	Willowbridge Beck	WHITWOOD (WHITWOOD LANE) SPS	2	4	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	ALL SAINTS CHURCH CSO	9	4	100
Yorkshire Water	River Aire	WHELDALE FARM CSO	6	1	99.8

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.

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