Tavistock

Polluted by sewage 471 times in 2024 lasting 2,411 hours

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Totals for Tavistock in 2024

8 Sites polluted by South West Water

471 sewage dumps

2,411 hours duration

That's 3.35 months. On average 1.3 times a day

Change Over Time

Waterways in Tavistock

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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Tavistock 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 %
South West Water	River Tavy	CROWNDALE WWTW	91	1,428	94.8
South West Water	River Tavy	TAVISTOCK COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD	94	369	99.6
South West Water	River Tavy	CROWNDALE COTTAGES CSO	60	229	82.9
South West Water	River Tavy	WEST BRIDGE CSO	81	206	95.6
South West Water	River Tavy	SIPHON TELEPHONE BOX CSO	58	105	100
South West Water	River Tavy	PIXON LANE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	59	42	84
South West Water	Tiddy Brook	BISHOP MEAD COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW	26	28	100
South West Water	River Tavy Via Sws	PLYMOUTH ROAD CSO	2	0	100
South West Water	River Tavy Via Sws	CHURCH LANE CSO	0	0	100
South West Water	River Tavy	MOUNT HOUSE SCHOOL PS	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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