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Polluted by sewage 916 times in 2024 lasting 2,816 hours
Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more
So far this year (as of Apr 30, 2025, 9:30 AM) there has been 275 hours of sewage overflows
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We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Bury North, here you can see overflows in red, the darker the red, the more the CSO overflowed that day.
Each CSO has a row, the most recent data is on the right hand side.
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Donate NowHere are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Bury North in 2024. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.
Reporting refers to how much of the time the monitoring was active. In this constituency 1 of the total 24 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.
| Company | Waterway | Site | Sewage Dumps | Duration (Hours) | Reporting % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BURY WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS | 126 | 1,165 | 83.65 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | PEEL HALL CSO (BRY0140) | 127 | 385 | 98.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | NUTTALL HALL ROAD CSO | 83 | 245 | 95.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BUCKLEY WELLS CSO 091DG | 59 | 191 | 89.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | TANPITS ROAD CSO | 51 | 171 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Black Brook | NEW STREET COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW | 78 | 158 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Barn Brook | PIMHOLE CSO | 98 | 103 | 92.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | PEEL HALL DRIVE CSO | 61 | 84 | 94.7 |
| United Utilities | Kirklees Brook | OFF BRANDLESHOLME RD (MH12) CSO | 32 | 77 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Walmersley Brook | BURNLEY ROAD CSO 099BL | 62 | 73 | 98.6 |
| United Utilities | River Roch | ROCHDALE ROAD/WASH LANE SSO | 33 | 54 | 92.2 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | RAILWAY STREET CSO | 26 | 48 | 95.8 |
| United Utilities | Barn Brook | PRIMROSE HILL CSO | 8 | 14 | 98.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | SEEDFIELD SECONDARY MODERN SCHL CSO | 32 | 11 | 95.2 |
| United Utilities | Woodhill Brook | WOODHILL ROAD CSO 092JP | 5 | 8 | 91.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | WATERSIDE MILL CSO | 3 | 7 | 7.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | CARR STREET CSO 099BP | 13 | 6 | 98.9 |
| United Utilities | Walmersely Brook | 807 WALMERSLEY ROAD (BURY) CSO | 8 | 3 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Unnamed Pond | CHURCH STREET WEST CSO | 3 | 1 | 100 |
| United Utilities | Pigs Lea Brook Rvr Irwell | OFF WALMERSLEY ROAD CSO 092JL | 1 | 0 | 95.5 |
| United Utilities | Clvrtd Section Gypsy Brook | KINGFISHER DRIVE CSO 092BS | 4 | 0 | 95.9 |
| United Utilities | Clv River Roch | OPP 182 ROCHDALE ROAD CSO (BRY0141) | 3 | 0 | 99 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Culvert | REDVALES ROAD CSO | 0 | 0 | 95.2 |
| United Utilities | River Roch | BRIDGE HALL LANE CSO | 0 | 0 | 99 |
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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