Portsmouth

Polluted by sewage 469 times in 2024 lasting 2,670 hours

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

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Totals for Portsmouth in 2024

17 Sites polluted by Southern Water
469 sewage dumps
2,670 hours duration
That's 3.71 months. On average 1.3 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Portsmouth 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 21 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Southern Water Solent/Langstone Harbour BUDDS FARM WWTW 94 1,292 99.9
Southern Water Solent HENDERSON ROAD EASTNEY WPS 124 883 99.8
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour GRUNEISON ROAD STORM PS 69 139 81.38
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour NORTH END AVENUE PORTSMOUTH CSO 49 92 99.7
Southern Water Ports Creek COSHAM PS 19 73 99.7
Southern Water Langstone Harbour FORT CUMBERLAND STORMWATER TANKS 13 43 97.3
Southern Water Ports Creek MAINLAND PS 15 31 100
Southern Water Solent PIER ROAD PS 30 30 99.9
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour MILE END ROAD CSO 21 27 99.5
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour COMMERCIAL ROAD/RUDMORE ROAD CSO 7 17 99.5
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour WICOR MILL LANE PORTCHESTER CEO 6 11 99.6
Southern Water Langstone Harbour KIRTLEY CLOSE DRAYTON CSO 6 10 99.7
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour MUMBY ROAD GOSPORT WPS/CEO 2 7 99.6
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour WIDLEY ROAD PORTSMOUTH CSO 7 6 99.5
Southern Water Broom Channel ST ANDREWS ROAD PORTSMOUTH CSO 5 1 99.8
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour COW LANE PORTCHESTER CEO 1 0 99.7
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour HARBOUR ROAD GOSPORT CEO 1 0 99.5
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour ST MATTHEWS SQUARE GOSPORT CEO 0 0 99.5
Southern Water River Wallington LONE VALLEY WATERLOOVILLE CSO 0 0 45.9
Southern Water Great Salterns Lake BURRFIELDS ROAD PORTSMOUTH CSO 0 0 99.6
Southern Water Portsmouth Harbour HOLBROOK ROAD/PYNING STREET CSO 0 0 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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