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
Kimcote Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Kimcote
Company site name
KIMCOTE STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01265 · S/10/26413/R
Outlet location
SP5837585775 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Swift source to conf Avon (GB109054043940)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
72 / 656
Long-term average
107.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 123 hours spilling →
River Swift 14 123 down 81% 99%
Quarry Lane Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
CLEEVE PRIOR - QUARRY LANE (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01836 · S/16/26188/O
Outlet location
SP0844048910 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Littleton Bk - source to conf Bretforton Bk (GB109054039430)
2024 spills / hours
17 / 165
Long-term average
10.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 122 hours spilling →
Tributary of Littleton Brook 11 122 down 35% 94%
Sneinton Dale/Watson St CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SNEINTON - SNEINTON DALE/WATSON AV (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02081 · T/64/21891/O
Outlet location
SK5907038770 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Trent from Soar to The Beck (GB104028053110)
2024 spills / hours
82 / 187
Long-term average
78.9 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
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 122 hours spilling →
River Trent via Beckvalley Cul 73 122 down 11% 100%
Bulkington STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Bulkington
Company site name
BULKINGTON STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00404 · T/19/35774/R
Outlet location
SP3822086465 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wem Brook from Source to River Anker (GB104028042430)
2024 spills / hours
72 / 749
Long-term average
64.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 122 hours spilling →
Wem Brook 18 122 down 75% 100%
Newquay Av/Churchfield Lane Jct CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
RADFORD - NEWQUAY AVENUE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01641 · T/64/21887/O
Outlet location
SK5498641082 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Leen from Day Brook to Trent (GB104028053250)
2024 spills / hours
63 / 158
Long-term average
67.0 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 122 hours spilling →
River Leen 58 122 down 8% 99%
Halloughton Rd - West Gate CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SOUTHWELL - HALLOUGHTON ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01027 · T/64/45273/O
Outlet location
SK6948653475 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Greet Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028053410)
2024 spills / hours
71 / 280
Long-term average
43.7 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 121 hours spilling →
Potwell Dyke 36 121 down 49% 100%
Tibshelf - Chesterfield Road SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
TIBSHELF - CHESTERFIELD ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02316 · T/41/03048/O
Outlet location
SK4428961644 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Westwood Brook Catchment (trib of Alfreton Brook) (GB104028052360)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 218
Long-term average
31.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 121 hours spilling →
Tributary of Westwood Brook 27 121 down 25% 99%
Tetheringrass Lane Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BECKINGHAM - TETHERING GRASS LANE (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02280 · T/69/40259/O
Outlet location
SK7808090850 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Trent from Carlton-on-Trent to Laughton Drain (GB104028058480)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 134
Long-term average
24.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 121 hours spilling →
Tetheringrass Drain 19 121 down 5% 99%
Mill House Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
NEWBOLD-ON-STOUR - MILL LANE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01562 · S/14/09258/O
Outlet location
SP2520946201 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stour - conf Back Bk to conf R Avon (GB109054039921)
2024 spills / hours
76 / 828
Long-term average
32.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 119 hours spilling →
River Stour (Avon) 17 119 down 78% 100%
Crankley Point STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Crankley Point
Company site name
CRANKLEY POINT STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00672 · T/68/45770/R
Outlet location
SK8007955785 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Trent from Soar to The Beck (GB104028053110)
2024 spills / hours
57 / 716
Long-term average
31.3 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 118 hours spilling →
River Trent 8 118 down 86% 100%
Hungarton STW
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Hungarton
Company site name
SETTLED STORM OVERFLOW-3PG HUNGARTON (STW)
EA ID / permit
SVT01194 · T/55/45462/R
Outlet location
SK6872006996 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Syston Brook Catchment (trib of Wreake) (GB104028047440)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
51 / 254
Long-term average
55.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 118 hours spilling →
Tributary of Barkby Brook 28 118 down 45% 100%
Littlewood Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
CHESLYN HAY - LITTLEWOOD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01385 · T/03/20196/O
Outlet location
SJ9803708089 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Saredon Brook from Source to River Penk (GB104028046740)
2024 spills / hours
41 / 365
Long-term average
28.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 118 hours spilling →
Wyrley Brook 15 118 down 63% 100%
Defford Road SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
PERSHORE - DEFFORD ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00745 · S/17/25722/O
Outlet location
SO9437045110 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Avon conf Workman Br, Evesham to conf R Severn (GB109054044403)
2024 spills / hours
52 / 134
Long-term average
25.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 118 hours spilling →
River Avon 34 118 down 35% 100%
Westover Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRAUNSTONE - WESTOVER ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02526 · T/52/00990/O
Outlet location
SK5498102735 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lubbesthorpe Brook Catchment (trib of Soar) (GB104028046920)
2024 spills / hours
60 / 236
Long-term average
49.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 118 hours spilling →
River Biam 41 118 down 32% 99%
Highley Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Highley
Company site name
HIGHLEY STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01132 · S/02/56099/R
Outlet location
SO7400082602 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Borle Bk - source to conf R Severn (GB109054044820)
2024 spills / hours
54 / 328
Long-term average
47.5 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 117 hours spilling →
Trib of Borle Brook 24 117 down 56% 100%
Wychbold STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Wychbold
Company site name
WYCHBOLD STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02643 · S/07/56286/R
Outlet location
SO9158465794 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Salwarpe - source to conf Elmbridge Bk (GB109054044200)
2024 spills / hours
50 / 536
Long-term average
36.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 117 hours spilling →
River Salwarpe 12 117 down 76% 99%
Coleshill - 54 Old Mill Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
COLESHILL - OLD MILL ROAD 54 (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00611 · T/12/36069/O
Outlet location
SP1977489545 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cole from Hatchford-Kingshurst Brook to R Blythe (GB104028042420)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 185
Long-term average
22.8 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 117 hours spilling →
River Cole 23 117 down 26% 100%
Marehay TPS (CSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT02724 · EPR/LB3643KD
Outlet location
SK3981148197 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bottle Brook Catchment (trib of Derwent) (GB104028052300)
2024 spills / hours
– / –
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 116 hours spilling →
Tributary of Bottle Brook 22 116 99%
Silverdale Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SILVERDALE - SILVERDALE ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02050 · T/01/30327/O
Outlet location
SJ8317046340 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lyme Brook Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028053340)
2024 spills / hours
14 / 51
Long-term average
35.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - Asset configuration (e.g. PS/rising main/storm tanks)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 116 hours spilling →
Trib of Lyme Brook 52 116 up 271% 91%
Wem Aston Road STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Wem Aston Road
Company site name
WEM - ASTON ROAD STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02498 · S/04/55285/R
Outlet location
SJ5180728592 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Roden - conf Sleap Bk to conf R Tern (GB109054049190)
2024 spills / hours
131 / 1,899
Long-term average
79.8 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 116 hours spilling →
River Roden 13 116 down 90% 100%
Scunthorpe - Scotter / Moorwell Rd (CSO)
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SCUNTHORPE - SCOTTER/MOORWELL RD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01967 · Permit application submitted
Outlet location
SE8753606881 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bottesford Beck Catchment (trib of Trent) (GB104028064290)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 98
Long-term average
24.4 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
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 115 hours spilling →
Tributary of Bottesford Beck 40 115 up 60% 97%
Rous Lench Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Rous Lench
Company site name
ROUS LENCH (STW)
EA ID / permit
SVT01912 · S/17/25849/R
Outlet location
SP0097753924 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Whitsunn Bk - source to conf Piddle Bk (GB109054039530)
2024 spills / hours
61 / 416
Long-term average
37.0 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 115 hours spilling →
Tributary of Whitson Brook 31 115 down 49% 100%
Woolsthorpe Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Woolsthorpe
Company site name
WOOLSTHORPE STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02626 · T/65/45569/R
Outlet location
SK8364034530 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Devon from Source to Smite (GB104028052490)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
21 / 120
Long-term average
24.0 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 115 hours spilling →
River Devon 15 115 down 29% 95%
Tollerton - Lothian Road SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
TOLLERTON - LOTHIAN ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02333 · T/64/40321/O
Outlet location
SK6012034622 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Polser Brook from Cotgrave Brook to Trent (GB104028053230)
2024 spills / hours
41 / 232
Long-term average
58.0 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 115 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Trent 25 115 down 39% 100%
Watling Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
LEINTWARDINE - WATLING STREET (B) (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02473 · S/09/21088/O
Outlet location
SO4058773759 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Teme - conf R Clun to conf R Onny (GB109054044500)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 91
Long-term average
14.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 115 hours spilling →
River Teme 24 115 up 9% 97%
Tutbury Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
TUTBURY - BRIDGE STREET PS (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02353 · T/33/35095/O
Outlet location
SK2170029300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dove - R Churnet to R Trent (GB104028052420)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 238
Long-term average
28.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 114 hours spilling →
River Dove 23 114 down 34% 100%
Skegby Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Skegby
Company site name
SKEGBY STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02058 · T/71/45942/R
Outlet location
SK4969461467 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Meden from Source to Sookholme Brook (GB104028058020)
2024 spills / hours
62 / 208
Long-term average
74.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
UWWTR improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 114 hours spilling →
Skegby Brook 38 114 down 39% 99%
Mill Lane SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
KINVER - MILL LANE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01567 · S/06/07934/O
Outlet location
SO8490283247 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stour (Worcs) - conf Smestow Bk to conf R Severn (GB109054044710)
2024 spills / hours
95 / 293
Long-term average
73.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 114 hours spilling →
River Stour 73 114 down 23% 100%
Polesworth Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Polesworth
Company site name
POLESWORTH STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01807 · T/21/35970/R
Outlet location
SK2695102470 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Anker from River Sence to River Tame (GB104028046460)
2024 spills / hours
39 / 445
Long-term average
23.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
River Anker 10 113 down 74% 100%
Weston Lane Morda CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
MORDA - WESTON ROAD (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02521 · S/01/22537/O
Outlet location
SJ2943727787 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Morda - source to conf unnamed trib (GB109054055070)
2024 spills / hours
24 / 196
Long-term average
11.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
River Morda 13 113 down 46% 98%
Attwoolls Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
WHITMINSTER - ATTWOOLS (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00146 · S/20/25534/O
Outlet location
SO7792008490 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Epney Rhyne - source to conf R Severn Estuary (GB109054032600)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 275
Long-term average
26.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
Trib of River Severn 18 113 down 42% 100%
Norton Canes Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
NORTON CANES - BETTYS LANE (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01676 · T/03/35596/O
Outlet location
SK0216207415 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Saredon Brook from Source to River Penk (GB104028046740)
2024 spills / hours
40 / 208
Long-term average
38.2 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
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
Tributary of Gains Brook 31 113 down 23% 100%
Toddington Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Toddington
Company site name
TODDINGTON STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02330 · S/18/25752/R
Outlet location
SP0336133580 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Isbourne - source to conf R Avon (GB109054039631)
2024 spills / hours
74 / 478
Long-term average
49.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
River Isbourne 18 113 down 76% 100%
CSO at Site of Allestree Wrw
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ALLESTREE - SITE OF ALLESTREE WRW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00733 · EPRSB3854GX
Outlet location
SK3551039200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Bottle Brook to Trent (GB104028053240)
2024 spills / hours
49 / 176
Long-term average
34.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
River Derwent 41 113 down 16% 100%
The Green CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
HATHERN - THE GREEN FIELD 4604 (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02288 · T/57/21093/O
Outlet location
SK5039922596 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Rothley Brook to Long Whatton Brook (GB104028047211)
2024 spills / hours
8 / 28
Long-term average
17.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 113 hours spilling →
Trib of River Soar 11 113 up 38% 100%
Dale Abbey Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
DALE ABBEY (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00718 · T/61/45975/O
Outlet location
SK4385938667 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nut Brook Catchment (trib of Erewash) (GB104028052520)
2024 spills / hours
46 / 310
Long-term average
34.4 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 112 hours spilling →
Sow Brook 38 112 down 17% 100%
Nether Langwith STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Nether Langwith
Company site name
NETHER LANGWITH STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01611 · T/73/45847/R
Outlet location
SK5448070251 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Poulter from Source to Millwood Brook (GB104028058130)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 129
Long-term average
52.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 111 hours spilling →
River Poulter 15 111 down 40% 100%
Snitterton - Snitterton Road (SSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT01711 · T/40/01181/O
Outlet location
SK2813360878 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from Wye to Amber (GB104028052390)
2024 spills / hours
54 / 268
Long-term average
131.1 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 110 hours spilling →
River Derwent 21 110 down 61% 100%
Gravelly Hill Walker Drive (B) CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
GRAVELLY HILL - OFF WALKER DR B (SO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00986 · TSC2055
Outlet location
SP1020489756 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tame - conf two arms to R Rea (GB104028046842)
2024 spills / hours
48 / 218
Long-term average
17.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 110 hours spilling →
River Tame 26 110 down 46% 100%
Seagrave Sewerage CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SEAGRAVE - BUTCHERS LANE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01973 · T/57/01152/O
Outlet location
SK6222817261 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Rothley Brook to Long Whatton Brook (GB104028047211)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 84
Long-term average
51.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 110 hours spilling →
River Soar 57 110 up 280% 98%
Somercotes - Lower Birchwood SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SOMERCOTES - LOWER BIRCHWOOD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02096 · T/61/40153/O
Outlet location
SK4374954052 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Erewash from Source to Nethergreen Brook (GB104028052740)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 194
Long-term average
26.2 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 110 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Erewash 20 110 down 13% 100%
Balsall Common WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Balsall Common
Company site name
BALSALL COMMON STW SSTO SPILL 2 (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00165 · T/11/35953/R
Outlet location
SP2223877770 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blythe from Temple Balsall Brook to Patrick Bridge (GB104028042571)
2024 spills / hours
101 / 1,389
Long-term average
84.2 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 110 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Blythe 27 110 down 73% 99%
Shelsley Beauchamp STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Shelsley Beauchamp
Company site name
SHELSLEY BEAUCHAMP STW (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01998 · S/09/56086/R
Outlet location
SO7334262328 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Teme - conf R Onny to conf R Severn (GB109054044510)
2024 spills / hours
74 / 474
Long-term average
97.8 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 109 hours spilling →
River Teme 46 109 down 38% 100%
Wanlip Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Wanlip
Company site name
WANLIP IPS (CSO&EO)
EA ID / permit
SVT02442 · T/53/46354/R
Outlet location
SK5987011820 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Soar from Sence to Rothley Brook (GB104028047030)
2024 spills / hours
60 / 296
Long-term average
36.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 109 hours spilling →
River Soar 25 109 down 58% 100%
Pirehill Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Pirehill
Company site name
PIREHILL (STW)
EA ID / permit
SVT01798 · T/01/35916/R
Outlet location
SJ9072032740 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Trent from Tittensor to River Sow (GB104028053272)
2024 spills / hours
99 / 1,213
Long-term average
72.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
UWWTR improvement completed, Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 108 hours spilling →
River Trent 23 108 down 77% 100%
Hammercliffe Rd-Ulverscroft Rd CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
LEICESTER - EASTERN MAIN RELIEF SEWER (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01029 · T/53/00442/O
Outlet location
SK6001205404 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Willow Brook Catchment (trib of Soar) (GB104028046980)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 106
Long-term average
44.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Data collection - EDM non-representative location
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 108 hours spilling →
Willow Brook 39 108 up 8% 100%
Church Lane Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
THORPE (CSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT00545 · T/29/30278/O
Outlet location
SK1570050030 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dove - conf R Manifold to conf R Churnet (GB104028052670)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 85
Long-term average
55.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Monitor below 90%
Telemetry or data archiving failure / issue · Resolved - May
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 108 hours spilling →
Thorpe Brook (River Dove) 19 108 up 58% 88%
Stoke Bardolph STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Stoke Bardolph
Company site name
STOKE BARDOLPH STW (SSTO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01684 · T/64/45170/R
Outlet location
SK6473742212 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Trent from Soar to The Beck (GB104028053110)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 183
Long-term average
10.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 107 hours spilling →
River Trent 14 107 down 44% 100%
Swithland - Main Street (CSO)
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
SVT02267 · Permit application submitted
Outlet location
SK5563213013 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Quorn Brook Catchment (trib of Soar) (GB104028047060)
2024 spills / hours
51 / 308
Long-term average
43.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 107 hours spilling →
Tributary of Swithland Reservoir 31 107 down 39% 100%
Moira Road Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
OVERSEAL - MOIRA ROAD (SSO)
EA ID / permit
SVT01579 · T/23/12322/O
Outlet location
SK3032015470 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hooborough Brook from Source to River Mease (GB104028046580)
2024 spills / hours
33 / 110
Long-term average
26.0 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 107 hours spilling →
Hooborough Brook 34 107 up 3% 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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