Penryn River polluted by sewage 576 times in 2023 - lasting 3,036 hours

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Totals for Penryn River in 2023
12 Sites polluted by South West Water
576 sewage dumps
3,036 h duration
That's 4.22 months. On average 1.6 times a day
Constituencies along Penryn River

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Penryn River 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 %
South West Water Penryn River COMMERCIAL ROAD PUMPING STATION 89 1,159 100
South West Water Penryn River FALMOUTH STW INLET & STORM PS 60 1,079 100
South West Water Penryn River FLUSHING PUMPING STATION 96 425 100
South West Water Penryn River CSO IN HIGH STREET 78 202 100
South West Water Penryn River CSO AT KILLIGREW STREET 78 50 100
South West Water Penryn River CSO AT NORTH PARADE 41 41 100
South West Water Penryn River WEBBER STREET CSO 42 25 100
South West Water Penryn River ST THOMAS STREET CSO 24 22 93.5
South West Water Penryn River GROVE PLACE NO.1 CSO 10 14 82.3
South West Water Penryn River CSO AT DUNSTANVILLE TERRACE 44 6 100
South West Water Penryn River OLD HILL PS 8 6 100
South West Water Penryn River TEHIDY TERRACE CSO 6 0 100
South West Water Penryn River CSO AT SMITHICK HILL 0 0 0
South West Water Penryn River OLD HILL (TRESAWLE RD) CSO 0 0 5.6
South West Water Penryn River CSO AT MARKET STREET 0 0 94.4
South West Water Penryn River PRINCE OF WALES PUMPING STATION 0 0 0
South West Water Penryn River CSO OFF PENDARVES ROAD 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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