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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Medway 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 %
Southern Water	River Medway	HARTFIELD S.T.W.	61	851	100
Southern Water	River Medway	HARTFIELD ROAD CSO	77	832	99.9
Southern Water	River Medway	FOREST ROW WWTW	57	796	98.3
Southern Water	River Medway	CANNON LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	67	477	100
Southern Water	River Medway	PENSHURST S.T.W.	67	463	99.8
Southern Water	River Medway	FERNDALE ROAD GILLINGHAM CSO	22	300	65.6
Southern Water	River Medway	HILDEN PARK PUMPING STATION	53	239	99.8
Southern Water	River Medway	WITHYPITTS PUMPING STATION	44	239	99.8
Southern Water	River Medway	FIVE OAK GREEN ROAD TUDELEY CEO	30	222	99.8
Southern Water	River Medway	CSO AT STATION ROAD - FOREST ROW	18	198	30.7
Southern Water	River Medway	FORDCOMBE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WRKS	32	139	100
Southern Water	River Medway	THE STRAND GILLINGHAM CEO	61	95	100
Southern Water	River Medway	LOWER TWYDALL LANE GILLINGHAM CSO	28	95	98.1
Southern Water	River Medway	BRIELLE WAY WEST MINSTER CEO	26	51	99.9
Southern Water	River Medway	HAZEL WAY PUMPING STATION	16	49	99.9
Southern Water	River Medway	HAWTHORNE AVENUE GILLINGHAM CSO	49	48	98.9
Southern Water	River Medway	SOUTHBOROUGH CEMETERY TUNBRIDGE	20	36	51.2
Southern Water	River Medway	WILLIAM STREET RAINHAM CSO	29	31	100
Southern Water	River Medway	CHAFFORD LANE FORDCOMBE CEO	8	31	100
Southern Water	River Medway	BERENGRAVE/CHALKY BK GILLINGHAM CS0	19	18	82.6
Southern Water	River Medway	DOCK ROAD GILLINGHAM CSO	10	10	47.1
Southern Water	River Medway	SOUTH STREET EAST BARMING CEO	1	5	99.1
Southern Water	River Medway	HARTLAKE ROAD PUMPING STATION	1	4	99.9
Southern Water	River Medway	RIDGEWAY BANKS CHATHAM CSO	7	3	59.4
Southern Water	River Medway	CSO AT GODDINGTON ROAD STROOD	6	3	47.9
Southern Water	River Medway	SANDLING LANE MAIDSTONE CSO	6	2	100
Southern Water	River Medway	DITTON WWTW	1	1	96.3
Southern Water	River Medway	HERNE ROAD GILLINGHAM CSO	7	1	100
Southern Water	River Medway	HIGH STREET RAINHAM CSO	1	1	68.9
Southern Water	River Medway	MAIDA ROAD CHATHAM CSO	3	1	18.7
Southern Water	River Medway	KNIGHTRIDER STREET CSO	1	0	94.7
Southern Water	River Medway	BARKER ROAD MAIDSTONE CSO	1	0	99
Southern Water	River Medway	CASTLE HILL ROCHESTER CSO	1	0	58.3
Southern Water	River Medway	PLANTATION ROAD GILLINGHAM CSO	0	0	100
Southern Water	River Medway	BOXLEY ROAD MAIDSTONE CSO	0	0	75
Southern Water	River Medway	TOVIL WHARF WASTEWATER PS	0	0	100
Southern Water	River Medway	WESTREE PLACE MAIDSTONE CSO	0	0	0
Southern Water	River Medway	CONCORD AVENUE CHATHAM CSO	0	0	0
Southern Water	River Medway	ROCHESTER AVENUE ROCHESTER CSO	0	0	0
Southern Water	River Medway	NORTH HALLING WWPS	0	0	100
Southern Water	River Medway	ENFIELD ROAD LEIGH WPS	0	0	96.4
Southern Water	River Medway	LEIGH ROAD HILDENBOROUGH CSO	0	0	39.2
Southern Water	River Medway	NORTH FARM ROAD TONBRIDGE WELLS CSO	0	0	70.1

River Medway polluted by sewage 830 times in 2023 - lasting 5,254 hours

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