Storm overflow register · 2025 annual return

Northumbrian Water storm overflows, 2025

Northumbrian Water reported 1,561 storm overflows in England for 2025. Together they recorded 27,860 spills over 123,803 hours, an average of 17.8 spills per overflow against 20.4 across England. That ranks 5 of 10 companies, where 1 is the fewest spills per overflow. Counting the same overflows in both years, spills were down 32% on 2024.

255 overflows did not spill · 69 spilled more than 60 times · 1,359 had monitors working for 90% of the year or more · 183 sewage treatment works with overflows

Hours spilling by month, 2025

020k40k60kJan 2025: 26,890 hours spillingJanFeb 2025: 3,668 hours spillingFebMar 2025: 1,384 hours spillingMarApr 2025: 176 hours spillingAprMay 2025: 965 hours spillingMayJun 2025: 1,400 hours spillingJunJul 2025: 4,939 hours spillingJulAug 2025: 723 hours spillingAugSep 2025: 10,874 hours spillingSepOct 2025: 5,422 hours spillingOctNov 2025: 40,136 hours spillingNovDec 2025: 27,025 hours spillingDec
Hours spilling, all Northumbrian Water overflows, from the start/stop records. Spills running across a month end are split between the months.

All Northumbrian Water storm overflows

Sorted by hours spilling. Open an overflow for its permit, location, reasons for high spills and improvement status.

OverflowDischarges toSpills 2025Hours 2025Spills vs 2024Monitor uptime
Gas Lane CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00583 · 235/1740
Outlet location
NZ1842063569 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Feb
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Tyne Saline Estuary 0 0.0 no change 86%
Golf Course Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00598 · 245/1369
Outlet location
NZ3231051790 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Herrington Burn from Source to Lumley Park Burn (GB103024077630)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
1.3 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Herrington Burn 0 0.0 no change 96%
Green Crescent CSO (Nty 006)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00619 · 226/1255
Outlet location
NZ2567873505 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Seaton Burn from Source to Tidal Limit (GB103022076190)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.1 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Seaton Burn 0 0.0 no change 97%
Greenside CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00624 · EPRBB3791AL
Outlet location
NZ1589665285 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Tyne (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.8 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Apr
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Tyne 0 0.0 no change 84%
Greystone Rd SSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00625 · 256/E/0259
Outlet location
NZ5647019710 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tees Estuary (S Bank) (GB103025072320)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.8 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Kettle Beck 0 0.0 no change 94%
Hartford Bridge SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00648 · 226/1248
Outlet location
NZ2430579989 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blyth from Pont to Tidal Limit (GB103022077052)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.5
Long-term average
2.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Blyth 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Hawthorne Close Storage Tank
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00656 · 255/1180
Outlet location
NZ3986046655 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dalton Beck to North Sea (GB103025075970)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 1.5
Long-term average
3.8 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Dalton Burn 0 0.0 down 100% 99%
Headlam SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00660 · 252/1002
Outlet location
NZ1809518693 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Piercebridge Beck from Source to Tees (GB103025072300)
2024 spills / hours
40 / 201
Long-term average
1.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Langton Beck 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
CSO at Heugh Road P/Stn
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00674 · 221/0918
Outlet location
NU2595519842 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Northumberland South (GB650301500001)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 4.0
Long-term average
5.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 98%
High Pittington CSOs, MHs 27,28&29
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
COALFORD LANE CSO
EA ID / permit
NWL00681 · 245/1343
Outlet location
NZ3320043800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pittington Beck from Coalford to Old Durham Beck (GB103024077540)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Coalford Beck 0 0.0 no change 100%
High Spen CSO Strothers Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00685 · EPRBB3897RH
Outlet location
NZ1388960211 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blaydon Burn (GB103023074791)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
A Tributary of Barlow Burn 0 0.0 no change 100%
Hills Joinery CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00691 · 254/0047
Outlet location
NZ4441520459 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lustrum Beck Catchment (trib of Tees) (GB103025072550)
2024 spills / hours
44 / 52
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Monitor below 90%
Installation set-up/design issue · Not Applicable - Ongoing investigation
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Lustrum Beck, Tributary of – – 0%
Holburn Lane CSO, Ryton - Nwl name
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00694 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
NZ1589665285 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 2.4
Long-term average
8.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Tyne estuary 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Hollinside STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Hollinside
EA ID / permit
NWL00695 · 244/0087
Outlet location
NZ1504346172 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Browney from Pan Burn to Smallhope Burn (GB103024077320)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.5 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Browney, Tributary of 0 0.0 no change 100%
Holmsfoot CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00697 · 232/1021
Outlet location
NY7784743968 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nent from Source to South Tyne (GB103023075420)
2024 spills / hours
6 / 17
Long-term average
3.2 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Not Applicable - Ongoing investigation
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
River Nent 0 0.0 down 100% 34%
Holywell Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00701 · 226/0947
Outlet location
NZ3249974646 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Seaton Burn from Source to Tidal Limit (GB103022076190)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 0.5
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Seaton Burn 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Office Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00703 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
NZ4467843637 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
North Sea (GB650301500002)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
0.7 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 93%
Hughbourne Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00717 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
NZ2960382325 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Blyth (GB510302203200)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 1.5
Long-term average
0.2 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
River Blyth 0 0.0 down 100% 98%
Institute Terrace CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00727 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
NZ1620737242 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Beechburn Beck (Trib of Wear) (GB103024077390)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.9 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Crook Beck 0 0.0 no change 100%
Jolly Fisherman CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00739 · NPSWQD009505
Outlet location
NU2589519892 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Northumberland South (GB650301500001)
2024 spills / hours
10 / 195
Long-term average
1.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 92%
Kell Gate SSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00746 · QR.25/04/1573
Outlet location
NZ4794013980 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stainsby Beck Catchment (trib of Tidal Tees) (GB103025072180)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.1 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Stainton Beck 0 0.0 no change 100%
Kenton Road/Rockerby Drive CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00749 · 235/1549
Outlet location
NZ2421969512,NZ2425369532&NZ2425769535 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse Burn from Source to Tyne (GB103023075780)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.3 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Sep
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Ouse Burn 0 0.0 no change 76%
Kilton Mill CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00753 · 256/C/0408
Outlet location
NZ7114919024 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Kilton Beck from Middle Gill Beck to North Sea (GB103025071950)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
0.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Apr
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Kilton Beck 0 0.0 down 100% 87%
Kingsmere SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00760 · 235/1886
Outlet location
NZ2708153820 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Team from Source to Tyne (GB103023075670)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.8 spills a year (monitored since 2014)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Rowletch Burn 0 0.0 no change 99%
Kingsway/Princess Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00761 · 235/1873
Outlet location
NZ2089058860 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Team from Source to Tyne (GB103023075670)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
0.2 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Not Applicable - Ongoing investigation
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Black Burn 0 0.0 down 100% 75%
Lanytys Lonnen CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00780 · 232/0999
Outlet location
NY7097863640 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
South Tyne from Tipalt Burn to Allen (GB103023075532)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 0.5
Long-term average
0.8 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Nov
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
River South Tyne 0 0.0 down 100% 89%
Layland Bridge CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00782 · 256/1072
Outlet location
NZ6690918554 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Saltburn Gill Catch trib of North Sea (GB103025071960)
Bathing water
Saltburn
2024 spills / hours
3 / 0.6
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2014)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Feb
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
White Cross Beck 0 0.0 down 100% 85%
Lesbury CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00789 · 222/G/0185
Outlet location
NU2365111551 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hip Burn River Aln estury (GB510302203300)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
2.2 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Aln 0 0.0 no change 100%
Little Coop House Farm - Nwl name
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00798 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
NZ3984445859 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dalton Beck to North Sea (GB103025075970)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Culverted section of Coop House Beck 0 0.0 no change 100%
Love Avenue Cottages CSO (Nty 009)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00812 · 226/1258
Outlet location
NZ2657973533 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Seaton Burn from Source to Tidal Limit (GB103022076190)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.1 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Seaton Burn 0 0.0 no change 100%
Low Hauxley SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00814 · 224/0961
Outlet location
NU2862702822 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Northumberland South (GB650301500001)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 5.9
Long-term average
2.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Lyndhurst Road Combined Sewer Overf
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00826 · 253/1090
Outlet location
NZ2902029130 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Rushyford Beck from Source to Woodham Burn (GB103025072450)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.9 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Rushyford Beck Tributary 0 0.0 no change 97%
Mainsforth Terrace CSO SU63
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00841 · 255/1208
Outlet location
NZ4108456147 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tyne and Wear (GB650301500002)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 86
Long-term average
13.4 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 95%
Manfield Sewage Disposal Works SSO
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Manfield
EA ID / permit
NWL00845 · 252/E/0279
Outlet location
NZ2250013600 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tees from River Greta to River Skerne (GB103025072190)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tees, Ditch to 0 0.0 no change 100%
Marine Drive Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00849 · 235/1389
Outlet location
NZ3233963224 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Don from Source to Tidal Limit (GB103023075690)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Monkton Burn, Trib of R. Don 0 0.0 no change 93%
Marine Parade CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00850 · 25/06/0984
Outlet location
NZ6618921767 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tees Coastal (GB650301500005)
Bathing water
Saltburn
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Pit Hills Stell 0 0.0 no change 100%
Metal Bridge SPS and CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00870 · 243/1011
Outlet location
NZ3007835028 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Croxdale Beck from Source to Wear (GB103024077410)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.0
Long-term average
2.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
East Howle Beck 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Michel Bearings North CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00872 · 235/1671
Outlet location
NZ2123963426 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Tyne 0 0.0 no change 100%
Mid Tyne Sewerage Scheme CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00874 · 233/B/0113
Outlet location
NZ1207064671 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Tyne (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
1.1 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Tyne 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Mid-Tyne No,3 CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00879 · 233/D/0207
Outlet location
NZ1148064300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tyne from Watersmeet to Tidal Limit (GB103023075801)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
0.5 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Nov
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tyne 0 0.0 down 100% 75%
Mill Cottage CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00883 · 232/1000
Outlet location
NY8305056660 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Allen from Source to West Allen (GB103023074710)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2015)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River East Allen 0 0.0 no change 100%
Mindrum Terrace CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00895 · 235/1897
Outlet location
NZ3499167106 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.3
Long-term average
0.6 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tyne Estuary 0 0.0 down 100% 97%
Mini Golf CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00896 · 235/1797
Outlet location
NZ3487573880 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Brierdene Burn from Source to North Sea (GB103022076180)
Bathing water
Whitley Bay
2024 spills / hours
4 / 7.9
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
North Sea 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Mitre Place CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00899 · 235/1940
Outlet location
NZ3554066380 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tyne Saline Estuary 0 0.0 no change 97%
Morpeth CSO D
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00906 · 225/1075
Outlet location
NZ2016085840 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wansbeck from Font to Bothal Burn (GB103022077061)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.9 spills a year (monitored since 2014)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Wansbeck 0 0.0 no change 94%
Mostyn Terrace CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00910 · 242/1030
Outlet location
NZ1257224018 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Gaunless from Source to Hummer Beck (GB103024072690)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 2.8
Long-term average
3.3 spills a year (monitored since 2014)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Unnamed Trib River Gaunless 0 0.0 down 100% 97%
Murton CSO 15
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00915 · EPRJP3929PR
Outlet location
NZ3845046638 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dalton Beck to North Sea (GB103025075970)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
8.7 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Unnamed watercourse 0 0.0 no change 100%
Napier Court CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00916 · 235/1850
Outlet location
NZ2099959802 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Team from Source to Tyne (GB103023075670)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 1.5
Long-term average
6.5 spills a year (monitored since 2014)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Black Burn 0 0.0 down 100% 100%
Nest Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
NWL00926 · 235/1203
Outlet location
NZ2824063000 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
TYNE (GB510302310200)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.3 spills a year (monitored since 2013)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tyne Estuary 0 0.0 no change 94%
Netherton Park SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
NWL00928 · 226/1278
Outlet location
NZ2228480380 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blyth from Pont to Tidal Limit (GB103022077052)
2024 spills / hours
8 / 130
Long-term average
22.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Monitor below 90%
Sensor failure / issue · Resolved - January after reporting year
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Trib of Pegwhistle Burn 0 0.0 down 100% 27%

Sewage treatment works

Storm tanks and inlet overflows at each Northumbrian Water sewage works. The figures are 2025 spills.

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