Storm overflow register · 2025 annual return

Severn Trent Water storm overflows, 2025

Severn Trent Water reported 2,452 storm overflows in England for 2025. Together they recorded 36,471 spills over 200,361 hours, an average of 14.9 spills per overflow against 20.4 across England. That ranks 2 of 10 companies, where 1 is the fewest spills per overflow. Counting the same overflows in both years, spills were down 41% on 2024.

429 overflows did not spill · 72 spilled more than 60 times · 2,342 had monitors working for 90% of the year or more · 435 sewage treatment works with overflows

Hours spilling by month, 2025

020k40k60kJan 2025: 59,762 hours spillingJanFeb 2025: 8,544 hours spillingFebMar 2025: 2,127 hours spillingMarApr 2025: 992 hours spillingAprMay 2025: 2,015 hours spillingMayJun 2025: 1,050 hours spillingJunJul 2025: 2,845 hours spillingJulAug 2025: 481 hours spillingAugSep 2025: 8,682 hours spillingSepOct 2025: 4,788 hours spillingOctNov 2025: 51,286 hours spillingNovDec 2025: 57,819 hours spillingDec
Hours spilling, all Severn Trent Water overflows, from the start/stop records. Spills running across a month end are split between the months.

All Severn Trent 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
Bagthorpe (CSO)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
SVT00869 · EPRTB3795VS
Outlet location
SK4490051000 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Erewash from Source to Nethergreen Brook (GB104028052740)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 152
Long-term average
31.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
River Erewash 23 71 down 26% 100%
Alveley Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Alveley
Company site name
ALVELEY STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00068 · S/02/56058/R
Outlet location
SO7595685073 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hampton Loade Bk - source to conf R Severn (GB109054044680)
2024 spills / hours
28 / 154
Long-term average
26.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
Lakehouse Dingle Brook 19 71 down 32% 100%
Mill Lane Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
HALFORD - MILL LANE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01565 · S/14/12195/O
Outlet location
SP2577045470 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stour - conf Back Bk to conf R Avon (GB109054039921)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 190
Long-term average
11.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
River Stour (Avon) 11 71 down 50% 98%
Harworth Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Harworth
Company site name
HARWORTH STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01079 · T/83/45790/R
Outlet location
SK6111692053 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Torne from Ruddle to St Catherine's Well Stream (GB104028058400)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 177
Long-term average
30.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
Harworth Sewage Dyke 9 71 down 64% 100%
Hinton on the Green STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Hinton On The Green
Company site name
HINTON-ON-THE-GREEN (STW) SSTO
EA ID / permit
SVT01151 · S/18/25984/R
Outlet location
SP0237240550 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Isbourne - source to conf R Avon (GB109054039631)
2024 spills / hours
100 / 591
Long-term average
102.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
River Isbourne 15 71 down 85% 99%
Bramcote - Anker Bridge SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BRAMCOTE - ANKER BRIDGE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00083 · T/19/36340/O
Outlet location
SP4147088788 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Anker - source to Wem Bk (GB104028042440)
2024 spills / hours
27 / 237
Long-term average
19.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
River Anker 10 71 down 63% 98%
Fenny Bentley (CSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT00890 · Permit application submitted
Outlet location
SK1763049850 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bentley Brook Catch (trib of Dove) (GB104028052750)
2024 spills / hours
6 / 35
Long-term average
7.0 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
Bentley Brook 10 70 up 67% 99%
Darley Dale - Four Ends SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
DARLEY DALE - FOUR LANE ENDS (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00737 · EPRQB3394VZ
Outlet location
SK2756462132 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Wye to Amber (GB104028052390)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 75
Long-term average
24.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
River Derwent 16 70 down 20% 100%
Dale Rd South-Off Old Hackney Lane
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
DARLEY DALE - DALE ROAD SOUTH (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00720 · T/40/12431/O
Outlet location
SK2828961701 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Wye to Amber (GB104028052390)
2024 spills / hours
24 / 67
Long-term average
27.2 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
River Derwent 25 70 up 4% 100%
Glen Parva - Southfield Close (SSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT00704 · EPRKB3596VE
Outlet location
SP5630099300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Sence to Rothley Brook (GB104028047030)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 299
Long-term average
21.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
River Sence (Soar) 10 70 down 67% 98%
Ashwell Terminal Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
ASHWELL PS (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00133 · T/54/40223/O
Outlet location
SK8641913991 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Langham Brook from Source to Whissendine Brook (GB104028047520)
2024 spills / hours
17 / 213
Long-term average
16.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
Tributary of Whissendine Brook 9 70 down 47% 100%
Hospital Lane Storm Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SWADLINCOTE - BOARDMAN IND EST (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01179 · T/24/30139/O
Outlet location
SK2827019460 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Darklands Brook Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028047310)
2024 spills / hours
14 / 18
Long-term average
28.9 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
Darklands Brook 28 70 up 100% 100%
Elmhurst Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Elmhurst
Company site name
NASH LANE - ELMHURST STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00861 · T/07/35741/R
Outlet location
SK1159112248 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pyford Brook Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028047250)
2024 spills / hours
90 / 1,277
Long-term average
78.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
Tributary of Full Brook 13 70 down 86% 98%
Ashby Folville STW
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BARSBY - MAIN STREET (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00187 · T/55/03479/O
Outlet location
SK6970011200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Queniborough Brook Catchment (trib of Wreake) (GB104028047450)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 198
Long-term average
21.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Barsby Brook 18 69 down 42% 100%
Bargate Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BELPER - BARGATE ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00175 · T/42/12283/O
Outlet location
SK3542546501 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Amber to Bottle Brook (GB104028052310)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 1.5
Long-term average
10.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Trib of the River Derwent 12 69 up 1100% 100%
Ratcliffe Culey - Main Road CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
RATCLIFFE CULEY - MAIN ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01867 · T/20/21463/O
Outlet location
SP3267699879 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stoke Golding Brook from Source to R Sence (GB104028046640)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 178
Long-term average
15.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Sence Brook 9 69 down 61% 99%
Whissendine Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
WHISSENDINE 'B' - MAIN STREET TPS (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02685 · T/54/45935/O
Outlet location
SK8293114265 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Whissendine Brook Catchment (trib of Langham Brook) (GB104028047460)
2024 spills / hours
44 / 426
Long-term average
32.5 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Whissendine Brook 17 69 down 61% 100%
Long Marston TPS (CSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT01405 · EPRLB3799ET
Outlet location
SP1607048780 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Marchfont Bk - source to conf R Avon (GB109054039490)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Gran Brook 8 69 up from 0 92%
Harborough Magna STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Harborough Magna
Company site name
HARBOROUGH MAGNA STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01058 · S/10/26277/R
Outlet location
SP4748078340 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Avon - ClaycotonYelvertoft Bk to conf R Sowe (GB109054043920)
2024 spills / hours
42 / 114
Long-term average
112.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Little Lawford Brook 31 69 down 26% 100%
Blackminster WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Blackminster
Company site name
BLACKMINSTER (STW)
EA ID / permit
SVT00285 · S/16/26290/R
Outlet location
SP0665744611 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Broadway-Badsey Bk - source to conf R Avon (GB109054039350)
2024 spills / hours
66 / 1,055
Long-term average
30.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Broadway Brook 6 69 down 91% 100%
Mapperley - Marshall Rd/Hallam Rd (CSO)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
SVT02683 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
SK5940542401 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse Dyke Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028053260)
2024 spills / hours
46 / 73
Long-term average
46.0 spills a year (monitored since 2025)
High-spill reason (company)
Data collection - EDM non-representative location
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Ouse Dyke 46 69 no change 100%
Cannock Sewage Treatement Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Cannock Sewage Treatement Works
Company site name
CANNOCK STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00471 · T/03/36222/R
Outlet location
SJ9746708837 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Saredon Brook from Source to River Penk (GB104028046740)
2024 spills / hours
34 / 226
Long-term average
21.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 68 hours spilling →
Saredon Brook, Ridings Brook 9 68 down 74% 100%
Amy Street PS /Storm Sett Tanks
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BRAUNSTONE - AMY STREET (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00077 · T/52/00460/O
Outlet location
SK5640001400 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Sence to Rothley Brook (GB104028047030)
2024 spills / hours
52 / 693
Long-term average
27.8 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 68 hours spilling →
River Biam (Tributary) 9 68 down 83% 100%
Grendon Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Grendon
Company site name
GRENDON STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01012 · T/21/36278/R
Outlet location
SP2756299706 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Anker from River Sence to River Tame (GB104028046460)
2024 spills / hours
49 / 224
Long-term average
30.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 67 hours spilling →
Penmire Brook 19 67 down 61% 100%
Moreton Paddox STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Moreton Paddox
Company site name
MORETON PADDOX (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01586 · S/13/25818/R
Outlet location
SP3056954005 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Avon (Wark) conf R Leam to Tramway Br, Stratford (GB109054044402)
2024 spills / hours
98 / 751
Long-term average
73.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 67 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Avon 24 67 down 76% 100%
CSO at Barrow Proctors Park Rd SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BARROW - PROCTORS PARK ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02404 · EPRTB3054GE
Outlet location
SK5728217258 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Rothley Brook to Long Whatton Brook (GB104028047211)
2024 spills / hours
41 / 403
Long-term average
29.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
River Soar - Tributary 17 66 down 59% 100%
Abbey Road - Evesham SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
EVESHAM - ABBEY ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00019 · S/17/23105/O
Outlet location
SP0332643122 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Avon conf Workman Br, Evesham to conf R Severn (GB109054044403)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 154
Long-term average
24.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
River Avon 10 66 down 71% 99%
Various CSO'S-Melton Mowbray Area
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
MELTON - LEICESTER BRIDGE O/L F (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02396 · T/55/03724/O
Outlet location
SK7510018900 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Eye / Wreake from Langham Brook to Soar (GB104028047550)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 139
Long-term average
17.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
River Wreake (Eye) Trib 6 66 down 74% 98%
Bascote Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Bascote
Company site name
BASCOTE STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00193 · S/12/25831/R
Outlet location
SP4062063970 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Itchen - conf R Stowe to conf R Leam (GB109054044110)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 21
Long-term average
5.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Itchen 12 66 up 500% 99%
Cordy Lane Storm Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRINSLEY - CORDY LANE 2 (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00634 · T/61/21122/O
Outlet location
SK4675049570 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nethergreen Brook Catchment (trib of Erewash) (GB104028052620)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 57
Long-term average
12.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
Brinsley Brook 33 66 up 65% 100%
Heage - Sotshole (SSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT02100 · Permit application submitted
Outlet location
SK3721449010 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Amber to Bottle Brook (GB104028052310)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 135
Long-term average
37.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 65 hours spilling →
Coppice Brook 26 65 down 28% 100%
New Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SOUTH RUBERY - NEW ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02111 · T/09/36126/O
Outlet location
SO9909377398 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Rea source to Bourn Brook (GB104028042510)
2024 spills / hours
66 / 191
Long-term average
58.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 65 hours spilling →
Callow Brook 37 65 down 44% 100%
King Edward Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ASHBOURNE - OFF KING EDWARD ST (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01267 · NPSWQD003289
Outlet location
SK1742546083 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Henmore Brook Catch (trib of R Dove) (GB104028052700)
2024 spills / hours
24 / 75
Long-term average
17.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 65 hours spilling →
Henmore Brook 21 65 down 13% 100%
Shelt Hill Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
WOODBOROUGH - SHELT HILL (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01999 · T/64/46349/O
Outlet location
SK6420048060 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dover Beck Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028053370)
2024 spills / hours
41 / 807
Long-term average
28.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Unnamed Trib of the Dover Beck 6 64 down 85% 100%
Osmaston Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
OSMASTON - CHURCH LANE (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01734 · T/34/30188/O
Outlet location
SK2022044100 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hilton Bk (trib of R Dove) (GB104028052870)
2024 spills / hours
19 / 138
Long-term average
19.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Trib of Shirley Brook 16 64 down 16% 100%
Smithfield Market Car Park CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
OSWESTRY - SMITHFIELD MARKET CARPK (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02072 · S/01/55699/O
Outlet location
SJ2997728380 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Oswestry Bk (GB109054050010)
2024 spills / hours
42 / 118
Long-term average
37.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Oswestry Brook 35 64 down 17% 100%
Ibstock Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Ibstock
Company site name
IBSTOCK - OFF HINCKLEY ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01200 · T/20/36246/R
Outlet location
SK3994709081 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ibstock Brook from Source to River Sence (GB104028046700)
2024 spills / hours
41 / 113
Long-term average
37.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Ibstock Brook 32 64 down 22% 100%
Radford Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ALVECHURCH - RADFORD ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01852 · S/15/21079/O
Outlet location
SP0297072653 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Arrow - source to Spernall Hall Fm, Studley (GB109054043890)
2024 spills / hours
44 / 103
Long-term average
37.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
River Arrow 31 64 down 30% 100%
Carlton - Cavendish Road (CSO)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
SVT00480 · EPRJB3392NA
Outlet location
SK6220441934 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse Dyke Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028053260)
2024 spills / hours
40 / 44
Long-term average
43.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Ouse Dyke 44 64 up 10% 100%
Coxmoor Road Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SUTTON IN ASHFIELD - COXMOOR ROAD TPS (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00668 · T/70/08948/O
Outlet location
SK5106759065 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Maun from Source to Vicar Water (GB104028052960)
2024 spills / hours
14 / 23
Long-term average
14.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
River Maun 20 64 up 43% 100%
Cakemore Rd Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BLACKHEATH - CAKEMORE ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00449 · T/08/36011/O
Outlet location
SO9816886642 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tame (Oldbury Arm) - source to conf R Tame (Wton Arm) (GB104028042601)
2024 spills / hours
123 / 312
Long-term average
23.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Monitor below 90%
Installation set-up/design issue · Resolved - Jun
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 63 hours spilling →
York Road Brook 17 63 down 86% 58%
Rushbury (STW)
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Rushbury
EA ID / permit
SVT01929 · S/09/55964/R
Outlet location
SO5149091680 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Byne Bk - source to conf Quinny Bk (GB109054044370)
2024 spills / hours
115 / 914
Long-term average
60.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 63 hours spilling →
Lakehouse Brook 20 63 down 83% 100%
Doseley SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
DOSELEY - HOLYWELL LANE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00785 · S/02/55806/O
Outlet location
SJ6784005800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lyde Bk - source to conf R Severn (GB109054049530)
Bathing water
River Severn at Ironbridge
2024 spills / hours
37 / 331
Long-term average
18.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 63 hours spilling →
Burroughs Bank Brook 11 63 down 70% 100%
Glenfield/Kirby Muxloe PS/Stm/SWS
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
GLENFIELD - STAMFORD STREET (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00958 · EPRKB3596AA
Outlet location
SK5230005100 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Rothley Brook Catchment (trib of Soar) (GB104028046730)
2024 spills / hours
45 / 28
Long-term average
89.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 63 hours spilling →
Glenfield/Braunstone/K/Mux Br 28 63 down 38% 97%
Ashby - Nottingham Road SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
ASHBY - NOTTINGHAM ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01686 · T/23/08875/O
Outlet location
SK3672117101 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Gilwiskaw Brook from Source to River Mease (GB104028046590)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 62
Long-term average
1.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
Tributary of Gilwiskaw Brook 4 62 down 20% 97%
Newbold Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BORROWASH - NEWBOLD AVENUE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01626 · T/48/45655/O
Outlet location
SK4216134061 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Bottle Brook to Trent (GB104028053240)
2024 spills / hours
28 / 114
Long-term average
33.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
Ock Brook 21 62 down 25% 100%
Uttoxeter Spath Sewage PS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SPATH - ASHBOURNE ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02381 · T/32/07881/O
Outlet location
SK0880034880 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tean from Cheadle Catchment to River Dove (GB104028052450)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 39
Long-term average
9.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
River Tean 12 62 no change 100%
Langley Mill - Station Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
LANGLEY MILL - STATION ROAD 208 (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01317 · T/61/12267/O
Outlet location
SK4523747132 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Erewash from Nethergreen Brook to Gilt Brook (GB104028052511)
2024 spills / hours
33 / 51
Long-term average
42.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
River Erewash 28 62 down 15% 100%
Battleflat - West Lane SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BATTLEFLAT - WEST LANE (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00205 · T/20/01553/O
Outlet location
SK4526911395 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Sence from Source to Ibstock Brook (GB104028046750)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 7.3
Long-term average
10.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Sence 9 62 up 350% 100%
Shrewsbury Monkmoor STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Shrewsbury Monkmoor
Company site name
MONKMOOR STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02038 · S/02/56373/R
Outlet location
SJ5204513263 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Severn - Sundorne Bk to conf M Wenlock-Farley Bk (GB109054049141)
2024 spills / hours
33 / 71
Long-term average
29.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 61 hours spilling →
River Severn 19 61 down 42% 100%

Sewage treatment works

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

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