Lincoln

Polluted by sewage 102 times in 2024 lasting 1,083 hours

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Live data for Lincoln in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 19, 2025, 6:00 PM) there has been 627 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Lincoln in 2024

7 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
102 sewage dumps
1,083 hours duration
That's 1.5 months. 2 times a week, on average

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 Lincoln, 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 Lincoln 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 all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water Skellingthorpe Main Drain SKELLINGTHORPE STW 40 573 100
Anglian Water South Delph CANWICK WATER RECYCLING CENTRE 29 392 97.7
Anglian Water Dyke Skellingthorpe Main FERRY LANE PS 13 90 99.2
Anglian Water Catchwater Drain SKELLINGTHORPE LINCOLN ROAD CSO 8 16 100
Anglian Water Brayford Pool LINCOLN BRAYFORD WAY PS 7 8 100
Anglian Water Greetwell Beck LINCOLN OUTER CIRCLE ROAD CSO 2 1 100
Anglian Water Sincil Dyke LINCOLN SINCIL BANK COMBINED SEW OV 3 1 100
Anglian Water Unknown Boultham Catchwa GREENFIELD EST. PS 0 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.

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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