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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

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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	ASHVILLE STREET CSO	0	0	98.3
Yorkshire Water	River Foss	PICCADILLY CSO	0	0	54.6
Yorkshire Water	River Foss	OAKVILLE STREET CSO	0	0	57.8
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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River Foss polluted by sewage 322 times in 2023 - lasting 2,096 hours

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