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Hebburn

Polluted by sewage 663 times in 2025 lasting 2,301 hours

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Totals for Hebburn in 2025

29 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
663 sewage dumps
2,301 hours duration
That's 3.2 months. On average 1.8 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Hebburn 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 Tyne Saline Estuary WAGONWAY ROAD PUMPING STATION 100 1,085 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuary WHITE STREET STATION ROAD CSO 66 202 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne Saline Estuary DAVY BANK PUMPING STATION 56 179 96.1
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary NEW WELBECK ROAD PUMPING STATION 34 164 92.7
Northumbrian Water Tyne Saline Estuary PRINCE CONSORT ROAD PUMPING STATION 39 109 99.7
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary WINCOMBLEE C PUMPING STATION 22 97 99.7
Northumbrian Water Don CEMETERY ROAD CSO 15 78 99.8
Northumbrian Water Tyne STEPHENSON STREET PUMPING STATION 30 77 99.5
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary WESTERN ROAD/ROSEHILL ROAD P ST 23 46 61.2
Northumbrian Water Tyne POINT PLEASANT PUMPING STATION 16 38 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary WINCOMBLEE ROAD CSO 29 34 65.8
Northumbrian Water Monkton Burn SPRINGWELL PARK CSO 16 34 97.4
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary STATION ROAD/SWAN HUNTERS CSO 23 27 55.2
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BLACKETT STREET 11 18 99.7
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO AT CROMWELL ROAD 21 18 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne MANOR GARDENS CSO 15 15 94
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO NEPTUNE YARD NO.1 OUTFALL 12 12 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary BLACKETT STREET CSO 10 11 89.8
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO WELBECK ROAD & BATH STREET 23 10 94.8
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary REYROLLE SEWER (NORTH) CSO 17 10 99.9
Northumbrian Water River Tyne PHILLIPSON STREET ROSEHILL CSO 17 6 100
Northumbrian Water River Tyne REYROLLE SEWER (SOUTH) CSO 21 6 98.5
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary WILLIAM STREET CSO 15 3 99.7
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary CSO AT SW CORNER OF ALLOTMENT GARDE 4 3 99.5
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Estuary WHITE STREET STATION ROAD CSO 13 2 100
Northumbrian Water Tyne LAMPORT CSO 10 2 99.9
Northumbrian Water Tyne Saline Estuary POTTER STREET PUMPING STATION 2 1 99.9
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary BENTON WAY OUTFALL NO 2 CSO 2 0 98.3
Northumbrian Water River Tyne Saline Estuary WINCOMBLEE B PUMPING STATION 1 0 99.4
Northumbrian Water River Tyne FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK SPS 0 0 96.9
Northumbrian Water Monkton Burn, River Don MARINE DRIVE PUMPING STATION 0 0 93.3
Northumbrian Water Tyne Estuary WOODGATE GDNS/MARCONI 2 CSO 0 0 80.9
Northumbrian Water River Tyne STATION ROAD/WHITE STREET CSO 0 0 97

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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