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River Tavy polluted by sewage 649 times in 2023 - lasting 4,507 hours

Totals for River Tavy in 2023

7 Sites polluted by South West Water

649 sewage dumps
4,507 h duration

That's 6.26 months. On average 1.8 times a day

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Constituencies along River Tavy

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Tavy 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 Tavy	CROWNDALE WWTW	92	1,448	100
South West Water	River Tavy	BUCKLAND MONACHORUM WWTW	86	1,349	100
South West Water	River Tavy	TAVISTOCK COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD	114	507	100
South West Water	River Tavy	HARROWBEER CSO	92	355	100
South West Water	River Tavy	BERE FERRERS PUMPING STATION	95	354	100
South West Water	River Tavy	WEST BRIDGE CSO	102	326	100
South West Water	River Tavy	SIPHON TELEPHONE BOX CSO	68	164	100
South West Water	River Tavy	PIXON LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	0	0	0
South West Water	River Tavy	CROWNDALE COTTAGES CSO	0	0	0
South West Water	River Tavy	MOUNT HOUSE SCHOOL PS	0	0	100

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.

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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