Moray Firth polluted by sewage 328 times in 2023 - lasting 1,444 hours

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Totals for Moray Firth in 2023
4 Sites polluted by Scottish Water
328 sewage dumps
1,444 h duration
That's 2.01 months. 6.3 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Moray Firth 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 %
Scottish Water Moray Firth BALINTORE WWTW 1970 NH862759 142 593 95.89
Scottish Water Moray Firth ALLANFEARN WWTW NH711475 16 309 100
Scottish Water Moray Firth NAIRN WWTW 1960 NH896534 95 295 100
Scottish Water Moray Firth LOSSIEMOUTH, SHORE STREET CSO 75 246 98.08
Scottish Water Moray Firth GOLSPIE SHORE ST CAR PARK CSO NH831998 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth WICK WWTW ND382510 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth FORTROSE WWTW NH731572 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth HOPEMAN HARBOUR WWPS 1979 NJ145699 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth LOSSIEMOUTH, SHORE ST SPS CSO/EO 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth BURGHEAD, HARBOUR-GRANARY SPS NJ109691 0 0 0
Scottish Water Moray Firth LOSSIEMOUTH, 3 CLIFTON ROAD CSO 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, and Scottish Water

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.

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