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Nottingham

Polluted by sewage 899 times in 2025 lasting 2,280 hours

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Totals for Nottingham in 2025

37 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
899 sewage dumps
2,280 hours duration
That's 3.17 months. On average 2.5 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Nottingham 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 %
Severn Trent Water Pasture Lane Dyke BEESTON (LILAC GROVE) STW 88 698 86.3
Severn Trent Water River Trent SNEINTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 19 230 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen NOTTINGHAM ROAD HUCKNALL CSO 64 200 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen BULWELL - HUCKNALL LN/LAWTON DR CSO 35 198 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent SNEINTON MEADOW LN/DALESIDE RD JNC 23 125 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent Via Beckvalley Cul SNEINTON DALE/WATSON ST CSO 73 122 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen NEWQUAY AV/CHURCHFIELD LANE JCT CSO 58 121 99
Severn Trent Water River Trent MEADOWS-TURNEY ST& ARKWRIGHT ST CSO 15 85 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent BROADGATE STORM SEWAGE OVERFLOW 52 81 99.9
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke WORTH STREET/FOXHILL ROAD CSO 33 49 99.1
Severn Trent Water River Trent 331 SNEINTON DALE CSO 46 44 96.4
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke VARIOUS CSO'S - AREAS OF CARLTON 44 42 100
Severn Trent Water Tinkers Leen EASTCROFT DEPOT CSO 10 41 100
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke KIRK ROAD CSO 35 39 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent CURZON GARDENS COMBINED SEWER OVERF 37 31 98.6
Severn Trent Water River Leen SHERWIN ROAD SYPHON 12 22 98.8
Severn Trent Water River Leen BULWELL - ST ANDREWS CLOSE CSO 23 22 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent WOLLATON ROAD/HIGH ROAD JCN CSO 34 18 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen LENTON BOULEVARD - SHERWIN ROAD CSO 12 14 82.2
Severn Trent Water River Leen BULWELL - VERNON ROAD 129 CSO 10 14 100
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke FOXHILL RD/BELL ST CSO 20 11 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent WOLLATON ROAD CSO 23 9 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen HARWILL CRESCENT CSO 26 9 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent STATION ROAD CSO 3 9 96.4
Severn Trent Water Day Brook SHERWOOD - VALLEY RD-EDWARDS LN CSO 12 7 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen OLD MILL CLOSE CSO 14 6 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent ST ANNS WELL ROAD STORM OVERFLOW 11 4 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen CHURCH ST/GREGORY ST JCT CSO 7 4 94.7
Severn Trent Water River Leen ILKESTON ROAD/ROTHESAY AVENUE CSO 18 3 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen NUTHALL ROAD CSO 13 2 87
Severn Trent Water Day Brook SHERWOOD - VALLEY RD CSO 6 1 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent Via Beckvalley Cul SNEINTON DALE/ EDALE ROAD CSO 12 1 99.8
Severn Trent Water Day Brook NOTTINGHAM VALLEY RD/TENNIS CTS CSO 2 1 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen BULWELL - MAIN STREET/CAREY RD CSO 2 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen ILKESTON ROAD/BALFOUR ROAD CSO 5 0 100
Severn Trent Water Day Brook WOODTHORPE CONNINGSBY GARDEN E CSO 1 0 100
Severn Trent Water Day Brook NOTTINGHAM ROAD CSO 1 0 98
Severn Trent Water Tottle Brook DERBY ROAD BRAMCOTE CSO 0 0 99.9
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke CARLTON - BURTON AVE/FOXHILL RD CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Ouse Dyke VARIOUS CSO'S - AREAS OF CARLTON 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen RADFORD ROAD STORM OVERFLOW 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent Via Beckvalley Cul SNEINTON - 264 SNEINTON DALE CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent SNEINTON DALE/ENA AVENUE CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen MAIN STREET/RAVENSWORTH ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Leen DUNKIRK 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. 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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