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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Ouse in 2024. 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 Ouse	WISTOW SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	312	5,159	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	WOOLWORTHS CSO	194	3,602	99.8
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	FULFORD SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	143	2,321	99.9
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	MARYGATE LANDING CSO (NO2)	128	1,581	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	THE ESPLANADE YORK CSO	123	1,500	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	BUTCHER TERRACE CSO	102	1,435	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	LENDAL HILL COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	108	1,296	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	RIVERSIDE GARDENS SPS	110	1,054	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	HOWDEN STW	120	827	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	CHURCH END SEWAGE PUMPING STATION	73	727	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	TRAFALGAR STREET CSO	50	689	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	MARYGATE LANE CSO	71	657	98.5
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	SKELDERGATE BRIDGE CSO	46	598	49
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	GILBERDYKE STW	129	547	96.3
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	NABURN YORK ROAD SPS	38	474	99.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	SELBY SEWAGE TREAMENT WORKS	43	373	99.4
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	BARLBY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS	63	353	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	KNAVESMIRE ROAD CSO	45	327	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	PORTLAND STREET CSO	74	320	94.9
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	CARR LANE SPS	55	251	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	NEW WALK CSO	22	238	33.6
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	TADCASTER ROAD CSO & BISHOPTHORPE	20	161	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	HEMINGBROUGH WPC WORKS	26	121	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	STATION ROAD SSO	16	119	95.9
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	ASSELBY COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	38	111	99.7
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	LANDING LANE CSO	33	106	99.5
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	MILLFIELD LANE CSO	33	87	99.7
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	HOOK STW	19	80	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	LOWER POPPLETON LANE SPS	41	75	87.2
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	FISHER END SSO	32	74	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	JUBILEE TERRACE CSO	17	67	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	BARLBY ROAD SPS	35	64	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	COMMON HALL LANE CSO	7	55	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	BOOTHAM HOSPITAL CSO	13	20	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	QUEEN STREET BRIDGE CSO	4	19	30.2
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	FARNDALE STREET CSO	13	19	99.6
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	SKELDERGATE BRIDGE CSO	48	12	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	HARTOFT STREET CSO	35	7	65.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	GROSVENOR TERRACE CSO	10	5	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	RAWCLIFFE SPS	1	0	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	GOOLE LOCK HILL SPS	2	0	99.3
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	CASTLE MILLS CSO	6	0	100
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	ROYAL YORK HOTEL NO.1 CSO	1	0	99.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	HOWDEN ROAD	0	0	99.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	JUBILEE TERRACE CSO	0	0	8.2
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	QUEENS STAITH CSO	0	0	0
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	ROYAL YORK HOTEL NO.2 CSO	0	0	99.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	STATION ROAD CSO	0	0	99.1
Yorkshire Water	River Ouse	TERRY AVENUE CSO	0	0	67.1

River Ouse polluted by sewage 2,499 times in 2024 - lasting 25,550 hours

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