Gorton and Denton

Polluted by sewage 772 times in 2024 lasting 2,536 hours

Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more

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Live data for Gorton and Denton in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 30, 2025, 9:00 AM) there has been 623 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Gorton and Denton in 2024

19 Sites polluted by United Utilities
772 sewage dumps
2,536 hours duration
That's 3.52 months. On average 2.1 times a day

Change Over Time

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Daily Data

We get information about overflowing CSOs since January 2025. Here is a chart of the last three months of data for Gorton and Denton, 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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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Gorton and Denton 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 21 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
United Utilities River Tame DENTON TRANSFER PUMPING STATION 161 1,168 99.1
United Utilities Denton Brook Via Sws REAR OF KENNEDY WAY CSO 100 319 99
United Utilities River Tame MEADOW LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 70 274 100
United Utilities Denton Brook ROSS LAVE LANE CSO 43 136 13.3
United Utilities Denton Brook River Tame TOWN LANE CIRCULAR ROAD CSO 44020 59 131 100
United Utilities Black Brook WELLINGTON RD NORTH/ 52 122 92.2
United Utilities River Tame HYDE ROAD (DENTON) CSO 52 83 99.3
United Utilities River Tame OFF GIBRALTER LANE CSO 63 66 98.8
United Utilities River Tame SHERIDAN WAY CSO 44179 25 51 99.7
United Utilities Denton Brook Via Sws SHOECROFT GARAGE SITE CSO 43 43 99
United Utilities Denton Brook Via Sws VICTORIA ST/ACRE ST CSO (442WA) 29 37 94.8
United Utilities Denton Brook Via Clvr Wcourse WINDMILL LANE CSO 44012 16 35 97.6
United Utilities Gore Brook Via Sws MOUNT ROAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 13 17 99.3
United Utilities Unnamed Denton Brk Sws THORNLEY LANE SOUTH CSO 44019 6 12 99.8
United Utilities River Tame MILL LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 12 10 100
United Utilities River Tame WAKELING RD/STOCKPORT RD 7 6 99.3
United Utilities River Tame OFF MANOR ROAD CSO 442JF 10 6 98.9
United Utilities Clvrt Section Of Gore Brook BERESFORD ROAD CSO 5 4 99.3
United Utilities River Tame Via Sws OFF ST LAWRENCES ROAD CSO 6 4 99.3
United Utilities Cringle Beck CLARE RD/DAVENHILL RD CSO 0 0 99.1
United Utilities Gore Brook MAD HATTER PUB 0 0 75

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.

This website is intended to provide an accurate representation of the Environment Agency data. The data is hard to use, and thus some errors may have been made. If you find something that is incorrect, please raise an issue at the GitHub issues page and we'll endeavour to fix it quickly.

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