River Parrett polluted by sewage 295 times in 2023 - lasting 1,372 hours

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Totals for River Parrett in 2023
11 Sites polluted by Wessex Water
295 sewage dumps
1,372 h duration
That's 1.91 months. 5.7 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Parrett 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 River Parrett NORTON SUB HAMDON PUMPING STATION 53 546 100
Wessex Water River Parrett SOUTH PERROTT WWTW 35 209 100
Wessex Water River Parrett KINGSBURY EPISCOPI PUMPING STATION 16 185 100
Wessex Water River Parrett MISTERTON PUMPING STATION 31 132 99.9
Wessex Water River Parrett THE COAT PUMPING STATION 22 97 100
Wessex Water River Parrett TAUNTON ROAD PS 34 62 100
Wessex Water River Parrett CHILTON STREET(SALTLANDS) PS 37 46 100
Wessex Water River Parrett EAST QUAY PUMPING STATION 39 36 100
Wessex Water River Parrett BRISTOL ROAD S P STN 12 23 100
Wessex Water River Parrett COLLEY LANE PUMPING STATION 14 21 100
Wessex Water River Parrett WEST QUAY PS 2 11 100
Wessex Water River Parrett BLAKE GARDENS 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.

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