Wear polluted by sewage 1,153 times in 2022 - lasting 4,437 hours

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Totals for Wear in 2022
44 Sites polluted by Northumbrian Water
1,153 sewage dumps
4,437 h duration
That's 6.16 months. On average 3.2 times a day

Pollution Summary 2022

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Wear in 2022. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

These numbers are very slightly different from the Rivers page - This is because there is an invalid grid reference on the pollution consent - so we don't know where the CSO is. We're working on it.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Northumbrian Water Wear WESTERN AREA STW 103 867 100
Northumbrian Water Wear BURNISTON DRIVE PS 88 710 97.8
Northumbrian Water Wear BARKERS HAUGH STW 48 425 99.6
Northumbrian Water Wear CHESTER LE STREET STW 41 342 50
Northumbrian Water Wear CSO WV80 DISUSED STW HUNWICK 94 341 95.9
Northumbrian Water Wear WEST RAINTON STW 28 319 77.3
Northumbrian Water Wear STANHOPE STW 46 236 100
Northumbrian Water Wear VINOVIUM STW 23 188 99.8
Northumbrian Water Wear FROSTERLEY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 47 152 100
Northumbrian Water Wear FINCHALE VIEW 57 113 98.9
Northumbrian Water Wear, HIGH CARR ROAD CSO 71 105 81.3
Northumbrian Water Wear WEAR CHARE CSO 49 67 99.2
Northumbrian Water Wear PELAW WOOD SEWER, NO 1 BATHS BRIDGE 29 59 94.5
Northumbrian Water Wear RUSSEL PLACE CSO 25 54 100
Northumbrian Water Wear GILL CEMETERY CSO (SU061) 50 50 99.85
Northumbrian Water Wear NORTH HYLTON SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 20 47 100
Northumbrian Water Wear, WILLINGTON SYSTEM CSO 31 47 95.5
Northumbrian Water Wear CHAPEL STREET CSO 29 35 84.1
Northumbrian Water Wear CANTEBURY ROAD CSO 21 34 100
Northumbrian Water Wear LUMLEY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 5 33 100
Northumbrian Water Wear SHINCLIFFE SSO MANHOLE NO. 2 10 27 100
Northumbrian Water Wear WEST RAINTON CSO DU085 25 24 99.8
Northumbrian Water Wear WEST RAINTON CSO DU085 18 24 99.8
Northumbrian Water Wear QUEEN ALEXANDRA PS 22 23 100
Northumbrian Water Wear WASHINGTON STW 9 18 50
Northumbrian Water Wear GOMER TCE SSO 10 15 98.2
Northumbrian Water Wear HAY STREET CSO SU056 17 14 99.4
Northumbrian Water Wear LEAMSIDE CSO 2 8 100
Northumbrian Water Wear NEWFIELD STW 55 8 86.5
Northumbrian Water Wear HIGH ST CSO 8 8 100
Northumbrian Water Wear HALL FARM CSO (SE037) 17 7 100
Northumbrian Water Wear KIER HARDY WAY 13 4 100
Northumbrian Water Wear SALISBURY PS 4 4 100
Northumbrian Water Wear WEST RAINTON CSO DU085 6 3 75.9
Northumbrian Water Wear VEDRA CLOSE SSO 1 2 100
Northumbrian Water Wear JUBILEE PLACE CSO 6 2 100
Northumbrian Water Wear MILL COTTAGES CSO 7 2 100
Northumbrian Water Wear CROSS STREET CSO 6 1 99.6
Northumbrian Water Wear FALLSWAY CSO (DU57) 2 1 100
Northumbrian Water Wear CSO 200M WEST OF WALTON ROAD 2 1 100
Northumbrian Water Wear CHAPEL STREET CSO 3 1 99
Northumbrian Water Wear ST LUKES ROAD 2 0 100
Northumbrian Water Wear ROPERY LANE/EARDULPH AVE CSO 2 0 99.8
Northumbrian Water Wear WESTGATE CARAVAN SITE CSO 1 0 56.2
Northumbrian Water Wear STOCKTON RD & QUARRY HEADS LN CSOs 0 0 99.7
Northumbrian Water Wear BARCLAYS A CSO ELVET 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Wear CHERRY BANKS CSO 0 0 100
Northumbrian Water Wear WILLINGTON STW 0 0 0
Northumbrian Water Wear LOW WADSWORTH STW 0 0 0

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales

Experimental derived data from Thames Water API, Some data may be missing or inaccurate. This uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

This website is intended to provide an accurate representation of the Environment Agency data. The data is hard to use, and thus some errors may have been made. If you find something that is incorrect, please raise an issue at the GitHub issues page and we'll endeavour to fix it quickly.

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