River Spen polluted by sewage 219 times in 2024 - lasting 874 hours

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Totals for River Spen in 2024
9 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
219 sewage dumps
874 h duration
That's 1.21 months. 4.2 times a week, on average
Constituencies along River Spen

Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Spen 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 Spen HECKMONDWIKE NO 2 CSO 28 242 100
Yorkshire Water River Spen MORRISONS CAR PARK CSO 59 228 84.5
Yorkshire Water River Spen ST PEG LANE CSO 37 214 100
Yorkshire Water River Spen DEWSBURY MOOR CSO 39 86 98.1
Yorkshire Water River Spen LISTING MILL FARM CSO 38 78 100
Yorkshire Water River Spen CHAPEL LANE NO 2 CSO 15 20 95.6
Yorkshire Water River Spen BALME ROAD NO 2 CSO 1 1 100
Yorkshire Water River Spen BATLEY ROAD NO 2 CSO 1 0 100
Yorkshire Water River Spen WHITEHALL ROAD CSO 1 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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