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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Wear in 2023. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

These numbers are very slightly different from the Rivers page. We're working on it.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Northumbrian Water	Wear	LOW WADSWORTH STW	147	2,562	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WESTERN AREA STW	109	1,209	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WILLINGTON STW	68	1,105	93.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CHESTER LE STREET STW	67	887	66.2
Northumbrian Water	Wear	STANHOPE STW	69	810	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	BARKERS HAUGH STW	61	739	97.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CSO WV80 DISUSED STW HUNWICK	115	692	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WEST RAINTON STW	46	647	85
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WASHINGTON STW	65	630	66.95
Northumbrian Water	Wear	BURNISTON DRIVE PS	63	611	98.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	FROSTERLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	95	528	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	VINOVIUM STW	44	335	99.2
Northumbrian Water	Wear,	HIGH CARR ROAD CSO	96	314	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	FINCHALE VIEW	70	293	92.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	PELAW WOOD SEWER, NO 1 BATHS BRIDGE	40	144	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	GILL CEMETERY CSO (SU061)	91	142	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	NORTH HYLTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	33	140	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	RUSSEL PLACE CSO	36	133	99.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	QUEEN ALEXANDRA PS	54	128	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	NEWFIELD STW	63	125	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	LEAMSIDE CSO	10	96	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	LUMLEY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	11	84	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear,	WILLINGTON SYSTEM CSO	33	70	79.5
Northumbrian Water	Wear	SHINCLIFFE SSO MANHOLE NO. 2	19	68	99.8
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WEST RAINTON CSO DU085	35	67	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CANTEBURY ROAD CSO	28	67	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CHAPEL STREET CSO	39	66	97.2
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WEST RAINTON CSO DU085	26	41	99.3
Northumbrian Water	Wear	GOMER TCE SSO	18	34	86.6
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WEAR CHARE CSO	27	30	97.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	HAY STREET CSO SU056	27	24	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	SALISBURY PS	7	23	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	HIGH ST CSO	9	12	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WEST RAINTON CSO DU085	11	12	77.2
Northumbrian Water	Wear	HALL FARM CSO (SE037)	14	11	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	JUBILEE PLACE CSO	7	10	96.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	KIER HARDY WAY	16	9	99.7
Northumbrian Water	Wear	MILL COTTAGES CSO	7	4	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	ST LUKES ROAD	4	3	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CSO 200M WEST OF WALTON ROAD	6	3	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	VEDRA CLOSE SSO	3	2	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	ROPERY LANE/EARDULPH AVE CSO	4	1	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	FALLSWAY CSO (DU57)	3	1	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CHERRY BANKS CSO	2	1	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CHAPEL STREET CSO	3	0	99.4
Northumbrian Water	Wear	CROSS STREET CSO	3	0	97.9
Northumbrian Water	Wear	WESTGATE CARAVAN SITE CSO	0	0	0
Northumbrian Water	Wear	BARCLAYS A CSO ELVET	0	0	100
Northumbrian Water	Wear	STOCKTON RD & QUARRY HEADS LN CSOs	0	0	88

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Wear polluted by sewage 1,804 times in 2023 - lasting 12,928 hours

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