Rushden

Polluted by sewage 44 times in 2025 lasting 114 hours

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

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Totals for Rushden in 2025

6 Sites polluted by Anglian Water

44 sewage dumps

114 hours duration

Sewage pollution map of Rushden — Sewage pollution map of Rushden: 114 hours in 2025

That's 4.75 days. 3.7 times a month, over the year

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rushden 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 1 of the total 7 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Anglian Water	Wash Brook	PADDOCKS RD PS	19	67	100
Anglian Water	Unnamed Of R Nene	HIGHAM FERRERS-NORTHAMPTON ROAD CSO	9	20	26.8
Anglian Water	Wash Brook	RUSHDEN - DUCK STREET CSO	10	13	99.1
Anglian Water	River Til	COURT EST. PS	2	6	100
Anglian Water	Knuston Brook To R Nene	IRCHESTER PS	1	5	100
Anglian Water	River Nene	IRCHESTER (8050) SSO	3	1	98.6
Anglian Water	River Nene	IRCHESTER SWS	0	0	99.3

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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

Annual figures up to and including 2025 come from official water company returns. The 2026 figure is our own estimate, derived continuously from the companies' live data feeds.

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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