Penrith

Polluted by sewage 161 times in 2024 lasting 861 hours

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Totals for Penrith in 2024

6 Sites polluted by United Utilities

161 sewage dumps

861 hours duration

That's 1.2 months. 3.1 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

Waterways in Penrith

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Penrith 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 %
United Utilities	Unnamed Culvert Of Eamontriver	CARLETON HALL TEMPLEBANK CSO	127	807	100
United Utilities	Dog Beck	PENRITH GRAMMAR SCHOOL	17	42	100
United Utilities	Thacka Beck Via Sws	SANDGATE (PENRITH) CSO (17552)	10	10	100
United Utilities	Thacka Beck	JUNCTION OF WORDSOWRTH STREET CSO	5	1	99.4
United Utilities	Thacka Beck	PENRITH SPS	1	0	100
United Utilities	Thacka Beck Clvrt Via A Sws	ARTHUR ST/MEETING HOUSE LANE CSO	1	0	99.4
United Utilities	Dog Beck Via Sws	CASTLE DRIVE CSO	0	0	100
United Utilities	River Eamont	PENRITH OUTFALL CSO	0	0	96.7
United Utilities	River Eamont	BROUGHAM PUMPING STATION	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.

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