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Sheffield Central

Polluted by sewage 313 times in 2025 lasting 728 hours

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Live data for Sheffield Central in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 326 hours of sewage overflows, from 17 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for Sheffield Central in 2025

15 Sites polluted by Yorkshire Water
313 sewage dumps
728 hours duration
That's 4.33 weeks. 6 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Sheffield Central in 2025. 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 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf LEYBURN ROAD SHEFFIELD NO2 CSO 30 113 100
Yorkshire Water River Loxley WATERSMEET ROAD NO1 CSO 47 104 100
Yorkshire Water Porter Brook STALKER WALK NO 2CSO 42 99 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf SSO IN BROADFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD 24 91 99.7
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf EAST COWICK SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 24 67 99.8
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf ABBEYDALE ROAD 62 NO2 CSO 7 65 100
Yorkshire Water River Loxley HILL BRIDGE CSO 33 51 84
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf GRANVILLE ROAD STORM SEWAGE OVERFLW 26 51 100
Yorkshire Water River Porter ECCLESALL ROAD CSO 25 31 96.7
Yorkshire Water River Don BURGOYNE ROAD CSO 21 22 94.5
Yorkshire Water Porter Brook BROOMGROVE ROAD CSO 11 8 99.9
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf ST MARY'S ROAD CSO 5 8 100
Yorkshire Water Porter Brook BROCCO BANK NO 2 CSO 8 7 100
Yorkshire Water River Sheaf AIZLEWOOD ROAD CSO 7 6 100
Yorkshire Water River Don BURNABY CRESCENT CSO 3 1 100
Yorkshire Water River Don ALMA STREET SHEFFIELD CSO 0 0 99.5
Yorkshire Water Porter Brook ENDCLIFFE VALE ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Yorkshire Water River Don WAINGATE CSO 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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

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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