River Foss polluted by sewage 322 times in 2023 - lasting 2,096 hours

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Totals for River Foss in 2023
11 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
322 sewage dumps
2,096 h duration
That's 2.91 months. 6.2 times a week, on average
Constituencies along River Foss

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Foss 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 %
Yorkshire Water River Foss HAXBY STORM TANKS 72 1,205 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss STRENSALL SPS 50 500 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss OLD EARSWICK SPS 18 92 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss LAYERTHORPE BRIDGE CSO 104 90 98.2
Yorkshire Water River Foss MILL HILL SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 18 72 99.7
Yorkshire Water River Foss HEWORTH GREEN NO 2 CSO 16 57 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss MEADOW FIELD CSO 9 38 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss FOSS BANK CSO 11 18 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss HUNTINGTON ROAD CSO 13 12 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss LOWTHER STREET CSO 8 6 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss WIGGINTON ROAD SSO 3 2 100
Yorkshire Water River Foss OAKVILLE STREET CSO 0 0 57.8
Yorkshire Water River Foss PICCADILLY CSO 0 0 54.6
Yorkshire Water River Foss ASHVILLE STREET CSO 0 0 98.3
Yorkshire Water River Foss KITCHENER STREET CSO 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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