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West Bromwich

Polluted by sewage 98 times in 2025 lasting 184 hours

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Live data for West Bromwich in 2026

So far this year (as of 18 May 2026, 12:00) there has been 107 hours of sewage overflows, from 33 CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s

Totals for West Bromwich in 2025

9 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
98 sewage dumps
184 hours duration
That's 7.67 days. 1.9 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for West Bromwich 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 %
Severn Trent Water River Tame PEARTREE BITHELL'S 22 55 100
Severn Trent Water River Tame IZONS LANE CSO 23 34 99.6
Severn Trent Water River Tame BROMFORD LANE CSO 16 26 100
Severn Trent Water River Tame RAY HALL COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 9 24 65.8
Severn Trent Water River Tame WEST BROMWICH STREET CSO 3 18 100
Severn Trent Water Walsall Canal WEST BROMWICH - LAMBERT END CSO 15 11 99.9
Severn Trent Water River Tame HAMSTEAD PUMPING STATION 1 8 100
Severn Trent Water River Trent ELMBANK ROAD CSO 5 2 100
Severn Trent Water Mousesweet Brook MILDRED ROAD CSO 4 1 99.9
Severn Trent Water River Tame CHARLEMONT ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Tame DUDLEY STREET CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Tame HAMSTEAD ROAD / WALCOT DRIVE CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water Hobnail Brook LYNDON/GRAFTON RD JUNCTION CSO 0 0 99.9
Severn Trent Water Mousesweet Brook REDDAL HILL ROAD CSO 0 0 100
Severn Trent Water River Tame WATER LANE CSO 0 0 90
Severn Trent Water Yew Tree Brook YEW TREE - BRACKENDALE DRIVE 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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