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Totals for River Holme in 2025

14 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water

453 sewage dumps
3,006 h duration

That's 4.17 months. On average 1.2 times a day

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Holme in 2025. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	LONGLANDS ROAD CSO	57	1,087	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	NEILEY WWTW	55	735	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	QUEENS SQUARE CSO	62	364	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	HONLEY HUDDERSFIELD ROAD NO 2	58	304	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	CORN MILL NO 2 CSO	35	154	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	STOCKWELL HILL CSO	38	118	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	TOWNGATE HOLMFIRTH 2 CSO	22	86	99.9
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	ARMITAGE FOLD CSO	54	84	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	WATER STREET CSO	32	35	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	LOCKWOOD SCAR CSO	9	13	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	HONLEY NEWTOWN NO 2 CSO	18	9	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	PICKWICK MILL CSO	1	7	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	HONLEY BRIDGE NO 2 CSO	11	4	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	HOLMFIRTH BRIDGE LANE CSO	1	1	99.8
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	COOPER LANE CSO	0	0	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	THURSTONLAND CSO	0	0	100
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	BEAUMONT PARK CSO	0	0	70.8
Yorkshire Water	River Holme	QUEENS MILL ROAD (OFF)	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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

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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