Motherwell

Polluted by sewage 586 times in 2024 lasting 2,510 hours

Monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Motherwell in 2024

5 Sites polluted by Scottish Water
586 sewage dumps
2,510 hours duration
That's 3.49 months. On average 1.6 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Motherwell 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 4 of the total 9 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year. Of these 4 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Scottish Water River Clyde WISHAW CARBARNS STW SSSO AFTER PST CSO 166 1,374 100.27
Scottish Water River Clyde WISHAW CARBARNS STW INLET CSO 154 647 100.27
Scottish Water South Calder Water COURSINGTON WWTW CSO 115 259 100.27
Scottish Water Un-named Tributary of Legbrannock Burn HOLYTOWN CYPRESS ROAD CSO 92 138 100.27
Scottish Water Thankerton Burn HOLYTOWN, 29 STEVENSTON ST/SHIRREL RD 59 89 96.99
Scottish Water South Calder Water BELLSHILL, R/O 70 GLENCALDER CRES PCSO 0 0 0
Scottish Water Whinny Burn MOTHERWELL SHIELDS GLEN PRK NS768555 0 0 0
Scottish Water South Calder Water MOTHERWELL, ADJ 210 FIFE DRIVE PCSO 0 0 0
Scottish Water Dalzell Burn SHIELDS DRIVE CSO 2008 NS765552 0 0 0

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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