Top of the Poops | Place | Midsomer Norton| Polluted by Wessex Water

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Totals for Midsomer Norton in 2024

9 Sites polluted by Wessex Water

406 sewage dumps

1,615 hours duration

That's 2.24 months. On average 1.1 times a day

Change Over Time

Waterways in Midsomer Norton

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Midsomer Norton 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 locality all the declared CSOs appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Wessex Water	Somer Stream	CHILCOMPTON WWTW	139	794	94.3
Wessex Water	Wellow Brook	WELTON HOLLOW CSO	57	273	100
Wessex Water	River Somer	CAUTLETTS CLOSE CSO	20	251	97.4
Wessex Water	Wellow Brook	BERKELEY AVENUE CSO	49	153	99.7
Wessex Water	Wellow Brook	SOMERVALE ROAD COMBINED SEWER OF	53	53	99.6
Wessex Water	Wellow Brook	MIDSOMER NORTON CSO	20	47	99.7
Wessex Water	Waterside	KILMERSDON ROAD CSO	35	26	99.6
Wessex Water	Waterside	WATERSIDE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	20	13	99.1
Wessex Water	Midford Brook	WELTON STORM RELIEF OVERFLOW	13	1	99.7

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.

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Midsomer Norton Polluted by sewage 406 times in 2024 lasting 1,615 hours

Midsomer Norton