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River Hull polluted by sewage 148 times in 2025 - lasting 798 hours

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Totals for River Hull in 2025
4 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
148 sewage dumps
798 h duration
That's 1.11 months. 2.8 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2025

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

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Yorkshire Water River Hull BEVERLEY STW 47 455 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Hull BECKSIDE CSO 43 229 100
Yorkshire Water River Hull THEARNE SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 38 91 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Hull CAPSTAN ROAD SPS 20 23 100

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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