Tower Hamlets

Polluted by sewage 244 times in 2024 lasting 610 hours

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Totals for Tower Hamlets in 2024

14 Sites polluted by Thames Water

244 sewage dumps

610 hours duration

That's 25.42 days. 4.7 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

Waterways in Tower Hamlets

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Tower Hamlets 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 all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Thames Water	River Thames	DEPTFORD STORM RELIEF, LONDON	43	177	97.2
Thames Water	River Thames	EARL PS STORM OUTLET, LONDON	23	98	100
Thames Water	River Thames	GREENWICH PS, GREENWICH, LONDON	12	91	97.5
Thames Water	Tidal Thames	N E Sr Shadwell, King Edward Mem Pa	16	61	100
Thames Water	Thames	NIGHTINGALE LANE CSO	44	52	99.9
Thames Water	River Thames	IRONGATE SEWER, LONDON	35	34	94.5
Thames Water	River Thames	LOWER THAMES STREET, BEER LANE, LON	35	31	100
Thames Water	River Thames	SHAD, THAMES PS, LONDON	12	29	100
Thames Water	Tidal Thames	LONDON BRIDGE CSO	9	16	100
Thames Water	River Thames	HOLLOWAY STORM SEWER, LONDON	4	6	87.3
Thames Water	Tidal Riverthames	BELL WHARF OUTLET, LONDON	7	4	100
Thames Water	River Thames	WAPPING DOCK, GUN WHARF, LONDON	1	2	100
Thames Water	River Thames	ISLE OF DOGS PUMPING STATION CSO	1	1	100
Thames Water	River Thames	GOSWELL STREET, S. BRANCH SEWER, LO	2	1	99.9
Thames Water	Tidal Thames	RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY LIMEKILN CSO	0	0	94.1
Thames Water	River Lee	ABBEY MILLS PUMPING STATION, STRATF	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.

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Tower Hamlets Polluted by sewage 244 times in 2024 lasting 610 hours

Tower Hamlets