Lower River Stour polluted by sewage 70 times in 2023 - lasting 812 hours

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Totals for Lower River Stour in 2023
2 Sites polluted by Wessex Water
70 sewage dumps
812 h duration
That's 1.13 months. 1.3 times a week, on average
Constituencies along Lower River Stour

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Lower River Stour 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 %
Wessex Water Lower River Stour KINSON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 47 570 100
Wessex Water Lower River Stour PALMERSFORD STW 23 242 98.9

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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