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Donate NowHere are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Paignton 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West Water | Aller Brook | CLEMENTS FARM PUMPING STATION | 35 | 434 | 100 |
| South West Water | English Channel | CLENNON VALLEY PUMPING STATION | 40 | 210 | 91.6 |
| South West Water | Aller Brook | LOVE LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW | 63 | 169 | 99.8 |
| South West Water | Cockington Stream To Sea | OLD MILL ROAD | 42 | 124 | 100 |
| South West Water | Ilsham Valley Stream | ILSHAM ROAD CSO | 14 | 62 | 100 |
| South West Water | Yalberton Stream Via Sws | TOR PARK ROAD PUMPING STATION | 14 | 61 | 100 |
| South West Water | Kirkham Stream | MARLDON (CHURSCOMBE CROSS) PS | 20 | 32 | 100 |
| South West Water | Gatcombe Brook | FURZEGOOD PUMPING STATION | 26 | 21 | 100 |
| South West Water | Aller Brook Via Sw Sewer | BARTON HILL ROAD CSO | 35 | 18 | 100 |
| South West Water | Clennon Valley Watercourse | TORBAY (BROKENBURY) STW INLET PS/ | 10 | 17 | 100 |
| South West Water | Galmpton Stream | GALMPTON PUMPING STATION | 10 | 13 | 100 |
| South West Water | Preston Sands | PRESTON GREEN ATTENUATION TANK | 11 | 10 | 100 |
| South West Water | Paignton Sands | PAIGNTON GREEN TANK PSCSO/EO | 3 | 4 | 100 |
| South West Water | Aller Brook | SCOTTS BRIDGE PUMPING STATION | 4 | 4 | 100 |
| South West Water | Kings Drive Stream To Sea | KINGS DRIVE CSO | 5 | 2 | 100 |
| South West Water | English Channel | LITTLEGATE ROAD CSO | 4 | 1 | 100 |
| South West Water | Aller Brook | IVY COTTAGE PUMPING STATION | 2 | 0 | 100 |
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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