River Avon polluted by sewage 390 times in 2023 - lasting 3,307 hours

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Totals for River Avon in 2023
4 Sites polluted by South West Water
390 sewage dumps
3,307 h duration
That's 4.59 months. On average 1.1 times a day
Constituencies along River Avon

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Avon 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 River Avon SOUTH BRENT WWTW 131 2,064 62.9
South West Water River Avon DIPTFORD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 122 875 90.4
South West Water River Avon LODDISWELL WWTW 95 188 100
South West Water River Avon BRENT MILL CSO 42 179 68.8

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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