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River Gipping polluted by sewage 74 times in 2025 - lasting 397 hours

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Totals for River Gipping in 2025
8 Sites polluted by Anglian Water
74 sewage dumps
397 h duration
That's 2.36 weeks. 1.4 times a week, on average

Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Gipping in 2025. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Anglian Water River Gipping STONHAM ASPAL STW 24 286 100
Anglian Water River Gipping CODDENHAM - BLACKSMITHS LANE TPS 8 49 100
Anglian Water River Gipping ELTON PARK PS 25 26 99.2
Anglian Water River Gipping STOWMARKET STW 4 19 100
Anglian Water River Gipping NEEDHAM MARKET WATER RECYCLING CNTR 4 8 99.5
Anglian Water River Gipping STOWMARKET-BRIDGE STREET OV 5 4 99.8
Anglian Water River Gipping STOWMARKET CENTRAL CSO 3 1 99.9
Anglian Water River Gipping HADLEIGH ROAD CSO 1 0 99.7
Anglian Water River Gipping IPSWICH ROAD TERMINAL PS 0 0 99
Anglian Water River Gipping SPROUGHTON ROAD PUMPING STATION 0 0 99.5
Anglian Water River Gipping RIVERSIDE ROAD CSO 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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