Manchester Withington

Polluted by sewage 334 times in 2024 lasting 3,093 hours

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Live data for Manchester Withington in 2025

So far this year (as of Apr 30, 2025, 9:00 AM) there has been 306 hours of sewage overflows

Totals for Manchester Withington in 2024

7 Sites polluted by United Utilities
334 sewage dumps
3,093 hours duration
That's 4.3 months. 6.4 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 Manchester Withington, 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 Manchester Withington 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 %
United Utilities River Mersey BURTON ROAD WITHINGTON CSO 28056 96 2,089 71.4
United Utilities River Mersey BARLOW MOOR ROAD 75 539 94.3
United Utilities River Mersey WITHINGTON PUMPING STATION 28009 96 344 100
United Utilities Chorlton Brook MAULDETH ROAD CSO 23 46 98.8
United Utilities Chorlton Brook Via Culvert MAULDETH ROAD WEST CSO (28043) 19 38 99.8
United Utilities Chorlton Brook Via Sws EDGE LANE/WILBRAHAM CSO 22 34 95.6
United Utilities Chorlton Brook BEECH ROAD/CLAUDE RAOD CSO 3 0 99.5
United Utilities Cringle Brook LOMBARD GR/LORNE RD 0 0 91.1
United Utilities River Mersey BARLOW MOOR RD/PALATINE RD CSO 0 0 91.3
United Utilities Chorlton Brook ST WERBURGHS RD CSO SITE 282T5 0 0 99.2
United Utilities Chorleton Brook Via Sws EDGE LANE/MANCHESTER ROAD/HIGH LANE 0 0 98.3
United Utilities Leigh Brook WILMSLOW RD/BROOK RD CSO 0 0 77.6

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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