Storm overflow register · 2025 annual return

Thames Water storm overflows, 2025

Thames Water reported 581 storm overflows in England for 2025. Together they recorded 9,189 spills over 107,822 hours, an average of 15.8 spills per overflow against 20.4 across England. That ranks 3 of 10 companies, where 1 is the fewest spills per overflow. Counting the same overflows in both years, spills were down 60% on 2024.

135 overflows did not spill · 28 spilled more than 60 times · 548 had monitors working for 90% of the year or more · 233 sewage treatment works with overflows

Hours spilling by month, 2025

010k20k30k40kJan 2025: 37,152 hours spillingJanFeb 2025: 23,894 hours spillingFebMar 2025: 7,398 hours spillingMarApr 2025: 2,669 hours spillingAprMay 2025: 809 hours spillingMayJun 2025: 213 hours spillingJunJul 2025: 854 hours spillingJulAug 2025: 258 hours spillingAugSep 2025: 754 hours spillingSepOct 2025: 1,381 hours spillingOctNov 2025: 8,586 hours spillingNovDec 2025: 23,856 hours spillingDec
Hours spilling, all Thames Water overflows, from the start/stop records. Spills running across a month end are split between the months.

All Thames 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
Rusper Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Rusper SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00356 · EPRQB3796NW
Outlet location
TQ2017536545 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Baldhorns Brook (GB106039017470)
2024 spills / hours
28 / 111
Long-term average
41.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 85 hours spilling →
Trib of Baldhorns Brook 18 85 down 36% 100%
Crossness WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Crossness
Company site name
Crossness STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00123 · CSSA.0362
Outlet location
TQ4857081130andTQ4850081170 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 233
Long-term average
31.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 85 hours spilling →
Thames Tidal 13 85 down 57% 100%
Long Reach WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Long Reach
Company site name
Long Reach STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00277 · CNTD.0067
Outlet location
TQ5563076920 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
38 / 332
Long-term average
35.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 84 hours spilling →
Tidal River Thames 10 84 down 74% 100%
Blacknest Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Blacknest (Ascot) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00041 · CTCP.0428
Outlet location
SU9584068750 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Virginia Water (GB30642691)
2024 spills / hours
29 / 212
Long-term average
16.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 84 hours spilling →
Viginia Water Lake 11 84 down 62% 100%
Warmington STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Warmington
Company site name
Warmington STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00429 · CSSC.1451
Outlet location
SP4150047980 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hanwell Brook (GB106039037340)
2024 spills / hours
27 / 217
Long-term average
26.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 84 hours spilling →
Hanwell Brook 15 84 down 44% 98%
Honeypot Lane
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Honeypot lane
EA ID / permit
TWL00233 · CANM.0664
Outlet location
TQ1884089840 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wealdstone Brook (GB106039022940)
2024 spills / hours
43 / 130
Long-term average
39.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 82 hours spilling →
The Kenton Brook 32 82 down 26% 98%
Canfold Wood
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Canfold Wood (Ewhurst) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00072 · TEMP.0597
Outlet location
TQ0850039700 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cranleigh Waters (GB106039017810)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 122
Long-term average
17.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 82 hours spilling →
Thornhurst Brook 13 82 down 50% 100%
Kingham Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
The Mill (Kingham) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00252 · CTCR.1981
Outlet location
SP2587023320 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cornwell Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode) (GB106039037400)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 109
Long-term average
14.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 80 hours spilling →
Trib of Cornwell Brook 17 80 down 26% 100%
Bute Street Xx
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00500 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0917521388 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 55
Long-term average
9.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 79 hours spilling →
12 79 down 20% 100%
Holybourne SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Holybourne (Alton) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00232 · CASM.0710
Outlet location
SU7351040590 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
North Wey (Alton to Tilford) (GB106039017830)
2024 spills / hours
19 / 290
Long-term average
7.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 77 hours spilling →
River Wey 6 77 down 68% 100%
Widford and Wareside WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Widford And Wareside
Company site name
Widford STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00450 · CLCR.0090
Outlet location
TL4167016290 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ash (from confluence with Bury Green Brook to Lee) (GB106038033290)
2024 spills / hours
10 / 56
Long-term average
10.6 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 77 hours spilling →
The River Ash 11 77 up 10% 100%
Rotherwick
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Wedmans Lane (Rotherwick) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00354 · TEMP.1825
Outlet location
SU7180056900 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Whitewater (GB106039017240)
2024 spills / hours
11 / 38
Long-term average
5.8 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 74 hours spilling →
Rotherwick Brook 8 74 down 27% 100%
Brockham Bridge
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Brockham Bridge XX SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00058 · TEMP.0545
Outlet location
TQ1960049600 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Tanners Brook (Holmewood to River Mole confluence at Brockham) (GB106039017570)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 122
Long-term average
7.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 72 hours spilling →
River Mole 8 72 down 47% 100%
Culworth
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Culworth
Company site name
Culworth STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00148 · TEMP.2512
Outlet location
SP5450046601 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy) (GB106039037350)
2024 spills / hours
48 / 345
Long-term average
21.5 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 71 hours spilling →
Culworth Brook 10 71 down 79% 100%
CSO at Knowle Lane
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Knowle lane, cranleigh
EA ID / permit
TWL00132 · TEMP.2711
Outlet location
TQ0568038800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cranleigh Waters (GB106039017810)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 99
Long-term average
13.5 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 70 hours spilling →
Cranleigh Waters/Littlemead 9 70 down 59% 100%
Camberley
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Camberley
Company site name
Camberley STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00070 · TEMP.2455
Outlet location
SU8610059300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blackwater (Hawley to Whitewater confluence at Bramshill) (GB106039017290)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 159
Long-term average
19.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Blackwater 7 69 down 72% 100%
Harpenden
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Harpenden
Company site name
Harpenden STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00215 · TEMP.2649
Outlet location
TL1509014701 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton Hoo Lakes to Hertford) (GB106038033392)
2024 spills / hours
32 / 353
Long-term average
11.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 69 hours spilling →
Lee 7 69 down 78% 100%
Winters Brook, Hastingwood
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Wynters Brook (Hastingwood) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00455 · TEMP.2279
Outlet location
TL4890007800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cripsey Brook (GB106037033481)
2024 spills / hours
33 / 327
Long-term average
21.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 68 hours spilling →
Shonks Brook 9 68 down 73% 100%
Mulberry Court, Hall Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Mulberry court, hall road
EA ID / permit
TWL00307 · TEMP.2801
Outlet location
TQ3892085790 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (Tottenham Locks to Bow Locks/Three Mills Locks) (GB106038077852)
2024 spills / hours
56 / 123
Long-term average
55.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 68 hours spilling →
Hennikers Ditch 41 68 down 27% 100%
CSO at Capel SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Capel SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00124 · CTCR.1765
Outlet location
TQ1808041040 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Deanoak Brook (GB106039017530)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 89
Long-term average
23.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 67 hours spilling →
Deanoak Brook 15 67 down 32% 99%
Stag Lane CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00719 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2024789610 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Silk Stream and Edgware Brook (GB106039022970)
2024 spills / hours
13 / 9.5
Long-term average
20.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
High-spill reason (company)
Data collection - EDM non-representative location
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 66 hours spilling →
37 66 up 185% 100%
Longbridge Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Longbridge road B
EA ID / permit
TWL00638 · CANM.0919
Outlet location
TQ4670085800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mayes Brook (GB106037028171)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 124
Long-term average
53.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 65 hours spilling →
Mayes Brook 28 65 down 20% 100%
Dagnall Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Dagnall
Company site name
Dagnall STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00149 · CTCU.0375
Outlet location
SP9962015530 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mid-Chilterns Chalk (GB40601G601200)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
53 / 461
Long-term average
47.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Groundwater via Infilt System 17 64 down 68% 100%
Prospect Road CSO,
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Prospect road , woodford oxford road
EA ID / permit
TWL00689 · CANM.0911
Outlet location
TQ4145092450 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
55 / 218
Long-term average
44.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 64 hours spilling →
Wells Brook 26 64 down 53% 100%
Ockley Road
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Ockley Road (Ewhurst) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00318 · TEMP.1627
Outlet location
TQ0950040200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cranleigh Waters (GB106039017810)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 17
Long-term average
7.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 63 hours spilling →
Cobbler's Brook 9 63 up 29% 92%
Main Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Main road, sidcup
EA ID / permit
TWL00644 · T02786
Outlet location
TQ4470072200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Shuttle (GB106040024210)
2024 spills / hours
55 / 153
Long-term average
32.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 62 hours spilling →
Freshwater River 33 62 down 40% 100%
Chacombe Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Chacombe
Company site name
Chacombe STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00078 · CTCR.1766
Outlet location
SP4927044170 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Chacombe Brook (Source to Cherwell) (GB106039037280)
2024 spills / hours
51 / 325
Long-term average
20.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 61 hours spilling →
Chacombe Brook 21 61 down 59% 100%
Wealdbridge, North Weald
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Weald Bridge Road (North Weald) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00435 · TEMP.2197
Outlet location
TL5100006400 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cripsey Brook (GB106037033481)
2024 spills / hours
19 / 250
Long-term average
17.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 60 hours spilling →
Cripsey Brook 8 60 down 58% 98%
Therfield WwTW
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Therfield
Company site name
Therfield STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00412 · CATM.3095
Outlet location
TL3427034700 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Rib (upper stretches, above confluence with the Quin) (GB106038040140)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
34 / 444
Long-term average
21.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 59 hours spilling →
River Rib 5 59 down 85% 100%
Hatfield (Mill Green)
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Hatfield
Company site name
Mill Green STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00218 · TEMP.2653
Outlet location
TL2500009701 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton Hoo Lakes to Hertford) (GB106038033392)
2024 spills / hours
27 / 224
Long-term average
14.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 58 hours spilling →
Lee 6 58 down 78% 100%
Chesham Wastewater Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Chesham
Company site name
Chesham STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00089 · CNTD.0082
Outlet location
SU9809099520 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Chess (GB106039029870)
2024 spills / hours
141 / 2,681
Long-term average
44.6 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 58 hours spilling →
The River Chess 7 58 down 95% 100%
Shotteswell WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Shotteswell
Company site name
Shotteswell STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00367 · TEMP.2892
Outlet location
SP4282045760 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hanwell Brook (GB106039037340)
2024 spills / hours
47 / 383
Long-term average
27.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 58 hours spilling →
Hanwell Brook 9 58 down 81% 100%
Chalgrove WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Chalgrove
Company site name
Chalgrove STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00080 · CSSC.2465
Outlet location
SU6490098820 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Haseley Brook (GB106039023780)
2024 spills / hours
147 / 2,854
Long-term average
67.4 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 57 hours spilling →
Warpsgrave Ditch 8 57 down 95% 100%
Deephams Wastewater Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Deephams
Company site name
Deephams STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00152 · CNTD.0072
Outlet location
TQ3566093150 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pymmes and Salmon Brooks - Deephams STW to Tottenham Locks (GB106038027910)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 231
Long-term average
16.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 55 hours spilling →
Salmon Brook 6 55 down 77% 93%
CSO at Moreton-in-Marsh SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Moreton-in-marsh
EA ID / permit
TWL00136 · CTCR.2092
Outlet location
SP2081032340 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream (GB106039037420)
2024 spills / hours
10 / 38
Long-term average
5.4 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 55 hours spilling →
River Evenlode 9 55 down 10% 100%
Chigwell Road / Langston Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00514 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ4428895666 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Cripsey Bk to Loughton) (GB106037028182)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 42
Long-term average
13.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 55 hours spilling →
19 55 up 27% 100%
Xx CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00575 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
SU27869634 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Thames (Leach to Evenlode) (GB106039030333)
2024 spills / hours
70 / 161
Long-term average
51.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 54 hours spilling →
49 54 down 30% 100%
Blunsdon Wastewater Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Blunsdon
Company site name
Blunsdon STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00046 · TEMP.2400
Outlet location
SU1513091680 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Share ditch (GB106039023680)
2024 spills / hours
13 / 156
Long-term average
6.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 54 hours spilling →
Tributary of Share Ditch 9 54 down 31% 98%
Charlbury WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Charlbury
Company site name
Charlbury STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00083 · TEMP.2466
Outlet location
SP3530019180 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Evenlode (Bledington to Glyme confluence) (GB106039029960)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 197
Long-term average
14.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 52 hours spilling →
Evenlode 7 52 down 68% 100%
Brentfield Gardens CSO B
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Brentfield gardens XX
EA ID / permit
TWL00053 · TEMP.2413
Outlet location
TQ2356087970 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dollis Brook and Upper Brent (GB106039022980)
2024 spills / hours
33 / 95
Long-term average
22.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 52 hours spilling →
River Brent 26 52 down 21% 100%
Dorking Road
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Dorking Road (Tadworth) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00158 · TEMP.0844
Outlet location
TQ2290054800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 182
Long-term average
6.5 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 52 hours spilling →
Buckland Brook 10 52 down 17% 100%
Castle Gardens SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Castle Gardens (Dorking) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00077 · CTCR.0392
Outlet location
TQ1910050200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mole - Horley to Dorking (GB106039017625)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 120
Long-term average
5.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 48 hours spilling →
Mole 7 48 down 42% 100%
The Willows, North Hinksey Lane
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
The willows, north hinksey lane
EA ID / permit
TWL00411 · TEMP.2973
Outlet location
SP4953005490 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Thames (Evenlode to Thame) (GB106039030334)
2024 spills / hours
8 / 62
Long-term average
8.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 48 hours spilling →
Seacourt Stream 7 48 down 13% 100%
Tackley SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Tackley SPS & Storm SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00403 · CAWM.0638
Outlet location
SP4818020440 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cherwell (Nell Bridge to Bletchingdon) (GB106039037431)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 100
Long-term average
5.6 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 47 hours spilling →
Tributary of the Rver Cherwell 4 47 down 87% 100%
Leopold Road, Church Path
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Leopold road, church path
EA ID / permit
TWL00265 · TEMP.2737
Outlet location
TQ2149084180 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Brent (GB106039023590)
2024 spills / hours
42 / 133
Long-term average
34.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 47 hours spilling →
Mitchell Brook 24 47 down 43% 100%
Deptford Storm Relief CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Deptford storm relief
EA ID / permit
TWL00154 · CSAB.0536
Outlet location
TQ3742078070 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
43 / 178
Long-term average
48.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 46 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 3 46 down 93% 100%
Caddington WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Caddington
Company site name
Caddington STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00068 · CSSC.8551
Outlet location
TL0763016920 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mid-Chilterns Chalk (GB40601G601200)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
32 / 372
Long-term average
9.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 46 hours spilling →
Gw via Boreholes & Inf System 5 46 down 84% 100%
Kings Sutton WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Kings Sutton
Company site name
Kings Sutton STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00255 · CSSC.2339
Outlet location
SP5025035620 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cherwell (Cropredy to Nell Bridge) (GB106039037310)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 310
Long-term average
12.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 45 hours spilling →
Kings Sutton Stream 6 45 down 83% 98%
SWS, Stoke Road, Cobham, Surrey
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Stoke road, cobham
EA ID / permit
TWL00744 · CTCR.2076
Outlet location
TQ1128059810 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mole - Leatherhead to Hersham (GB106039017623)
2024 spills / hours
14 / 103
Long-term average
7.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 45 hours spilling →
River Mole 6 45 down 57% 96%
Dorton Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Dorton
Company site name
Dorton STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00160 · CSSC.0465
Outlet location
SP6844014200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dorton, Chearsley and Waddesdon Brooks (GB106039030400)
2024 spills / hours
54 / 277
Long-term average
27.5 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 44 hours spilling →
Dorton Brook 12 44 down 78% 93%

Sewage treatment works

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

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