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Polluted by sewage 1,324 times in 2024 lasting 2,045 hours
Monitoring fell below 50% in some locations so could be more
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Donate NowHere are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Salford 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 1 of the total 56 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year.
| Company | Waterway | Site | Sewage Dumps | Duration (Hours) | Reporting % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal | SALFORD WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS | 100 | 305 | 99.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | AGECROFT POWER STATION CSO | 113 | 285 | 98.4 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | RAINSOUGH BROW CSO | 88 | 207 | 100 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal | BUFFALO COURT DETENTION TANK | 20 | 115 | 100 |
| United Utilities | River Medlock | CHESTER ROAD/GREAT JACKSON ROAD CSO | 25 | 102 | 87.2 |
| United Utilities | Gilda Brook | LANCASTER RD RADCLIFFE RD CSO 372CC | 73 | 94 | 99 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BEAUMONT BUILDING CSO 28049 | 33 | 70 | 98.7 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | GREAT CLOWES CSO 37048 SAL0080 | 69 | 65 | 99.4 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal | CLOWES ST/DANIEL ADAMSON ROAD CSO | 47 | 54 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | LANGLEY ROAD CSO | 43 | 51 | 99 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | JULIA SREETT CSO | 44 | 50 | 99.1 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | SHERBORNE STREET CSO | 26 | 42 | 99.4 |
| United Utilities | Singleton Brook | BURY NEW ROAD CSO | 34 | 40 | 98.6 |
| United Utilities | Prestwich Clough Clvrt Irwell | CARR CLOUGH CSO 091IG | 47 | 39 | 98.6 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Sws | LAUNDRY ST/DUCHY RD CSO | 26 | 39 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | WATER STREET/LIVERPOOL ROAD CSO | 14 | 37 | 99.6 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Sws | RADFORD STREET CSO | 36 | 35 | 97.3 |
| United Utilities | Folly Brook | WELWYN DRIVE CSO 37044 | 82 | 34 | 97.1 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws | HANKINSON WAY CSO | 10 | 32 | 99.2 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | VICTORIA BRIDGE STREET CSO (282WL) | 38 | 28 | 98.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | COTTENHAM LANE CSO 372RZ | 16 | 28 | 99 |
| United Utilities | River Medlock | EGERTON ST WORSLEY ST CSO | 45 | 28 | 97.9 |
| United Utilities | Folly Brook Via A Sws | IN FIELDS REAR OF 36 EAST DRIVE CSO | 12 | 23 | 89.9 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | FREDERICK ROAD CSO (371UV) | 11 | 23 | 92.6 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Sws | BURY NEW ROAD SALFORD CSO | 21 | 22 | 100 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws | TRAFFORD PARK ROAD CSO | 9 | 21 | 99.4 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | LITTLETON ROAD CSO | 18 | 21 | 55.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | ASPIN LANE CSO 281CJ | 33 | 19 | 99.2 |
| United Utilities | Singleton Brook | PRESTWICH GOLF COURSE CSO 093IR | 12 | 18 | 100 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | WATER ST/NEW QUAY ST CSO | 8 | 17 | 99.5 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal Via Sws | STRETFORD RD/UPPER MOSS LN JUNC CSO | 9 | 17 | 99.4 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | MILLER STREET/CORPORATION ST CSO | 28 | 15 | 99.7 |
| United Utilities | Singleton Brook R Irwell | MATHER AVE ALBERT AVE CSO | 14 | 8 | 99.1 |
| United Utilities | Gilda Brook | LANCASTER ROAD/HAYFIELD ROAD TANK | 54 | 7 | 93.8 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Srf Wtr Sewer | BURY NEW RD LOCKETT ST CSO | 5 | 4 | 97.4 |
| United Utilities | Folly Brook Via Sws | PARK ST/SWINTON HALL ROAD CSO | 8 | 4 | 97.5 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal | NORTHUMBERLAND RD/STRETFORD RD CSO | 7 | 4 | 99.2 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BRIDGE STREET CSO | 4 | 4 | 91 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | AGECROFT COMMERCE PARK PUMPING STN | 2 | 4 | 95.1 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BLACKFRIARS STREET CSO 283J1 | 14 | 3 | 92.4 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | WATER STREET CSO (284TV) | 3 | 2 | 99 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | LANGLEY RD NORTH CSO | 4 | 2 | 98.4 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BRIDGE ST WEST CSO (281F9) | 5 | 2 | 99.5 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | BROMLEY STREET CSO 281MT | 5 | 0 | 99.1 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | CROMWELL ROAD/LICHFIELD STREET CSO | 5 | 0 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | VERDON STREET/SCOTLAND CSO | 2 | 0 | 96.3 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell | BURY NEW ROAD/WATERLOO ROAD CSO | 1 | 0 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Gilda Brook Via Sws | VICTORIA RD/ORVIETTO AVENUE CSO | 1 | 0 | 99.5 |
| United Utilities | River Irwell Via Culvert | AGECROFT ROAD EAST CSO | 0 | 0 | 80.2 |
| United Utilities | River Medlock | GREAT BRIDGEWATER ST CSO (281WI) | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | HUNTS BANK COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW | 0 | 0 | 99.1 |
| United Utilities | River Irk | LONG MILLGATE CSO | 0 | 0 | 99.3 |
| United Utilities | Folly Brook Via Sws | DORCHESTER RD ADJ NO 182 MANCH CSO | 0 | 0 | 96.6 |
| United Utilities | Manchester Ship Canal | URMSTON SSO | 0 | 0 | 75.9 |
| United Utilities | Gilda Brook | BENTCLIFFE WAY/WOOD ST CSO | 0 | 0 | 47.6 |
| United Utilities | Unknown | BRADFORD ROAD | 0 | 0 | 87.6 |
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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