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River Dove polluted by sewage 186 times in 2025 - lasting 1,295 hours

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Totals for River Dove in 2025
9 Sites polluted by Severn Trent Water
186 sewage dumps
1,295 h duration
That's 1.8 months. 3.6 times a week, on average
Places along River Dove

Pollution Summary 2025

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

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Severn Trent Water River Dove MAYFIELD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 62 384 99.95
Severn Trent Water River Dove DOVERIDGE PUMPING STATION 29 366 100
Severn Trent Water River Dove SUDBURY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 41 263 99.5
Severn Trent Water River Dove TUTBURY SEWAGE PUMPING STATION 23 113 100
Severn Trent Water River Dove UTTOXETER SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 14 78 100
Severn Trent Water River Dove MANOR HOUSE FARM 6 72 100
Severn Trent Water River Dove CROWDECOTE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 9 15 100
Severn Trent Water River Dove HANBURY SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS 1 1 99.8
Severn Trent Water River Dove SCHOOL LANE CSO 1 0 97.1
Severn Trent Water River Dove ROCK HOUSE COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW 0 0 99.6

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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