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Honley

Polluted by sewage 593 times in 2025 lasting 4,685 hours

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Totals for Honley in 2025

19 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
593 sewage dumps
4,685 hours duration
That's 6.51 months. On average 1.6 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Honley 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 %
Yorkshire Water River Holme LONGLANDS ROAD CSO 57 1,087 100
Yorkshire Water New Mill Dike SINKING WOOD NO2 CSO 73 1,046 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme NEILEY WWTW 55 735 100
Yorkshire Water Mag Brook THIRSTIN ROAD NO2 CSO 60 450 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme QUEENS SQUARE CSO 62 364 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme HONLEY HUDDERSFIELD ROAD NO 2 58 304 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme CORN MILL NO 2 CSO 35 154 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme STOCKWELL HILL CSO 38 118 100
Yorkshire Water New Mill Dike HOLME BOTTOM CSO 36 110 99.2
Yorkshire Water River Holme TOWNGATE HOLMFIRTH 2 CSO 22 86 99.9
Yorkshire Water Jackson Bridge Dike ST GEORGE'S ROAD CSO 23 74 100
Yorkshire Water New Mill Dike NEW MILL LIBRARY CSO 17 52 81.8
Yorkshire Water Jackson Bridge Dike SPRING WOOD CSO 14 34 99.9
Yorkshire Water Culv River Holme BROCKHOLES LANE CSO 9 29 99.5
Yorkshire Water River Ribble SWAN BANK NO 2 CSO 3 13 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme HONLEY NEWTOWN NO 2 CSO 18 9 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme PICKWICK MILL CSO 1 7 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme HONLEY BRIDGE NO 2 CSO 11 4 100
Yorkshire Water River Holme HOLMFIRTH BRIDGE LANE CSO 1 1 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Holme COOPER LANE CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water Culv River Holme HONLEY EASTGATE CSO 0 0 98.2
Yorkshire Water New Mill Dike HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 0 0 82
Yorkshire Water New Mill Dike KIRKBRIDGE LANE CSO 0 0 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Holme THURSTONLAND CSO 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. 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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