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
Cholsey WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Cholsey
Company site name
Cholsey STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00097 · CNTW.0360
Outlet location
SU5909087190 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cholsey Brook and tributaries (GB106039023570)
2024 spills / hours
45 / 572
Long-term average
11.5 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 →
Cholsey Brook 4 44 down 91% 99%
Hull Green (Matching) SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Hull Green (Matching) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00612 · EPRFB3198AT
Outlet location
TL5403010650 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Higher Laver Brook (GB106037033490)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
10.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 43 hours spilling →
Colville Hall Brook 3 43 up from 0 97%
Tetsworth WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Tetsworth
Company site name
Tetsworth STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00408 · CNTD.0018
Outlet location
SP6847002470 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Latchford Brook at Tetsworth (GB106039023830)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 295
Long-term average
19.4 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 42 hours spilling →
Latchford Brook 6 42 down 80% 100%
Bramley
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Bramley (Guildford) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00052 · TEMP.0515
Outlet location
TQ0120045000 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cranleigh Waters (GB106039017810)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 177
Long-term average
17.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 42 hours spilling →
Hascombe Stream 12 42 down 60% 99%
Haslemere WwTW
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Haslemere
Company site name
Haslemere STW CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00599 · CTCR.1203
Outlet location
SU8779032530 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
South Wey (Haslemere to Bordon) (GB106039017700)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
3 / 2.7
Long-term average
4.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 41 hours spilling →
River Wey (South) 6 41 up 100% 100%
Folkestone Road
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Folkestone Road (East Ham) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00187 · CSBC.0127
Outlet location
TQ4411083190 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 112
Long-term average
18.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 41 hours spilling →
River Roding(Barking Creek) 11 41 down 52% 100%
Hadham Mill
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Hadham Mill (Much Hadham) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00208 · TEMP.1074
Outlet location
TL4280017800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ash (from confluence with Bury Green Brook to Lee) (GB106038033290)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 220
Long-term average
23.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Jun
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 41 hours spilling →
River Ash 4 41 down 89% 82%
West Way, Botley (Syphon)
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
West way, botley (syphon)
EA ID / permit
TWL00439 · TEMP.3035
Outlet location
SP4865006240 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Thames (Evenlode to Thame) (GB106039030334)
2024 spills / hours
18 / 116
Long-term average
12.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 40 hours spilling →
Seacourt Stream 10 40 down 44% 96%
Kingthorpe Terrace
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00625 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2066284898 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Brent (GB106039023590)
2024 spills / hours
34 / 97
Long-term average
20.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 38 hours spilling →
16 38 down 53% 100%
Rye Meads WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Rye Meads
Company site name
Rye Meads STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00357 · CLCR.0048
Outlet location
TL3948010440 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stort and Navigation, Harlow to Lee (GB106038033282)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 231
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 38 hours spilling →
Toll House Stream 5 38 down 81% 100%
Aldershot Town WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Aldershot Town
Company site name
Aldershot STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00007 · CNTD.0073
Outlet location
SU8840050500 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Blackwater (Aldershot to Cove Brook confluence at Hawley) (GB106039017180)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
20 / 76
Long-term average
17.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 38 hours spilling →
Blackwater River 9 38 down 55% 100%
Streatham Storm Relief
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Streatham storm relief E
EA ID / permit
TWL00733 · TEMP.2921
Outlet location
TQ2906070410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
42 / 77
Long-term average
39.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 38 hours spilling →
Graveney 27 38 down 36% 100%
Deadmans Bridge CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Deadmans bridge
EA ID / permit
TWL00546 · EPRCB3490VW
Outlet location
TQ3097092230 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pymmes Brook upstream Salmon Brook confluence (GB106038027940)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 93
Long-term average
22.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 37 hours spilling →
Pymmes Brook 21 37 down 40% 100%
Grosvenor Ditch CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Low level XX, grosvenor ditch, millb
EA ID / permit
TWL00596 · TEMP.2752
Outlet location
TQ3027078790 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 66
Long-term average
20.8 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 37 hours spilling →
Tidal Thames 22 37 down 15% 94%
Luxborough Lane
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00480 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ4193792541 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
16 / 239
Long-term average
9.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Dec
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 36 hours spilling →
3 36 down 81% 87%
West Putney Sr CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
West putney S R, horne way
EA ID / permit
TWL00438 · TEMP.2986
Outlet location
TQ2348076230 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES UPPER (GB530603911403)
2024 spills / hours
18 / 34
Long-term average
9.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 36 hours spilling →
Tidal Thames 3 36 down 83% 100%
Waverley Lane SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Waverley Lane (Farnham) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00434 · CNTM.1423
Outlet location
SU8602046020 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
North Wey (Alton to Tilford) (GB106039017830)
2024 spills / hours
11 / 71
Long-term average
12.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 33 hours spilling →
Farnham Bourne 4 33 down 64% 100%
Low Hall Farm Storm Tanks
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Low hall farm storm tanks,walthamstow
EA ID / permit
TWL00421 · CSBC.0084
Outlet location
TQ3631088060 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (Tottenham Locks to Bow Locks/Three Mills Locks) (GB106038077852)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 145
Long-term average
13.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 31 hours spilling →
Dagenham Brook 5 31 down 75% 100%
Northleach WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Northleach
Company site name
Northleach STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00314 · CNTD.0012
Outlet location
SP1233014320 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Leach (Source to Thames) (GB106039030040)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
11 / 60
Long-term average
11.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 31 hours spilling →
River Leach 5 31 down 55% 100%
Lindsay Drive, Falcon Way
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Lindsay drive, falcon way
EA ID / permit
TWL00267 · TEMP.2739
Outlet location
TQ1938088360 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wealdstone Brook (GB106039022940)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 63
Long-term average
33.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 30 hours spilling →
Wealdstone Brook 20 30 down 35% 96%
Salfords Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Salfords SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00358 · CNTW.0279
Outlet location
TQ2808046650 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Salfords Stream (Salfords to River Mole confluence) (GB106039017540)
2024 spills / hours
8 / 36
Long-term average
4.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 30 hours spilling →
Salfords Stream 7 30 down 13% 100%
Heathwall PS CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Heathwall (Nine Elms) SPS & Storm SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00220 · CSAB.0522
Outlet location
TQ2953077720 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
39 / 137
Long-term average
30.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 29 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 4 29 down 90% 100%
Streatham Storm Relief
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Streatham storm relief A
EA ID / permit
TWL00729 · TEMP.2921
Outlet location
TQ2906070410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
49 / 120
Long-term average
41.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 29 hours spilling →
Graveney 11 29 down 78% 100%
Chipping Warden WwTW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Chipping Warden
Company site name
Chipping Warden STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00095 · CTCR.1793
Outlet location
SP5000048150 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy) (GB106039037350)
2024 spills / hours
61 / 361
Long-term average
39.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Aug
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 28 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Cherwell 11 28 down 82% 88%
Luton (East Hyde) WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Luton
Company site name
East Hyde STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00284 · CNTD.0084
Outlet location
TL1202018140 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton Hoo Lakes to Hertford) (GB106038033392)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 73
Long-term average
7.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 28 hours spilling →
The River Lee 6 28 down 70% 98%
Leaden Roding WwTW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Leaden Roding
Company site name
Leaden Roding STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00261 · CSSC.1400
Outlet location
TL5917013110 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Upper Roding (to Cripsey Brook) (GB106037033500)
2024 spills / hours
9 / 66
Long-term average
5.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 28 hours spilling →
Tributary of the River Roding 7 28 down 22% 100%
Greenwich PS CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Greenwich SPS & Storm SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00203 · CSAB.0537
Outlet location
TQ3819077940 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 92
Long-term average
10.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 26 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 4 26 down 67% 100%
Nightingale Lane CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Nightingale lane
EA ID / permit
TWL00311 · TEMP.2819
Outlet location
TQ3417080200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
44 / 53
Long-term average
21.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - Hydraulic capacity
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 26 hours spilling →
River Thames 38 26 down 14% 100%
Cuddington WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Cuddington
Company site name
Cuddington STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00146 · CSSC.2446
Outlet location
SP7380011960 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Thame (Aylesbury to Scotsgrove Brook) (GB106039030370)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
135 / 2,866
Long-term average
49.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 26 hours spilling →
River Thame 4 26 down 97% 100%
Streatham Storm Relief
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Streatham storm relief B
EA ID / permit
TWL00730 · TEMP.2921
Outlet location
TQ2906070410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 2.3
Long-term average
17.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 26 hours spilling →
Graveney 18 26 up 1700% 100%
Brixton and Clapham Sr CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Brixton storm relief sewer
EA ID / permit
TWL00056 · CSAB.0554
Outlet location
TQ3025078120 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
67 / 787
Long-term average
79.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 25 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 3 25 down 96% 100%
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Darkes lane, potters bar
EA ID / permit
TWL00545 · TEMP.2548
Outlet location
TL2520001800 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Colne (upper east arm including Mimshall Brook) (GB106039029850)
2024 spills / hours
18 / 43
Long-term average
10.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 25 hours spilling →
Potters Bar Brook 9 25 down 50% 100%
Bentley Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Bentley
Company site name
Bentley STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00035 · CSSC.2455
Outlet location
SU7900043670andSU7931043500 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
North Wey (Alton to Tilford) and Alton Chalk (GB106039017830 and GB40601G604400)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
62 / 707
Long-term average
79.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 24 hours spilling →
River Wey and Groundwater 4 24 down 94% 100%
Constable'S Piece WwTW
Inlet overflow at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Constable S Piece
Company site name
Beckley STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00113 · CAWM.1403
Outlet location
SP5668011940 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Oxon Ray (upstream A41 to Cherwell) including Otmoor (GB106039030090)
Treatment
Reed bed
2024 spills / hours
10 / 90
Long-term average
11.6 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 24 hours spilling →
Otmoor Lane Ditch 4 24 down 60% 100%
Western PS CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Western (Pimlico) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00440 · CSAB.0538
Outlet location
TQ2868077920andTQ2864077910 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
18 / 74
Long-term average
16.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 24 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 5 24 down 72% 98%
Rowsham Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Rowsham
Company site name
Rowsham STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00355 · CSSC.1419
Outlet location
SP8487017680 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Thame upstream of Aylesbury (GB106039030410)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 225
Long-term average
14.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 23 hours spilling →
Rowsham Brook 8 23 down 68% 100%
Millbank, Crawley
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Millbank, crawley
EA ID / permit
TWL00302 · TEMP.2797
Outlet location
TQ2451036480 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ifield Brook (GB106039017460)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 21
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 23 hours spilling →
Mill Stream 5 23 up 67% 99%
Streatham & Balham Storm Relief B
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Streatham & balham storm relief
EA ID / permit
TWL00394 · TEMP.2920
Outlet location
TQ2712070900 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 3.8
Long-term average
25.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 21 hours spilling →
Graveney 18 21 up 260% 95%
Weston-on-the-green STW Pumping Sta
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Weston On The Green Pumping Sta
Company site name
Weston-on-the-Green SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00442 · TEMP.2220
Outlet location
SP5370017400 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Gallos Brook (GB106039030130)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 34
Long-term average
9.5 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 21 hours spilling →
Gallos Brook 2 21 down 33% 100%
Wheathampstead Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Wheathampstead SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00763 · CSSC.7687
Outlet location
TL1808014240 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton Hoo Lakes to Hertford) (GB106038033392)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 87
Long-term average
7.5 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 21 hours spilling →
River Lee 3 21 down 75% 98%
Jews Row Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Jews row pumping station (falconbrook storm relief)
EA ID / permit
TWL00424 · CSSA.0383
Outlet location
TQ2592075420 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES UPPER (GB530603911403)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 170
Long-term average
10.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 21 hours spilling →
Thames Tidal 4 21 down 89% 100%
Outside 135 Leeside Crescent
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
XX leeside crescent (formerly brookside road, golders green)
EA ID / permit
TWL00321 · CANM.0917
Outlet location
TQ2427088380 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dollis Brook and Upper Brent (GB106039022980)
2024 spills / hours
16 / 35
Long-term average
13.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 20 hours spilling →
The Decoy Brook 8 20 down 50% 100%
Tideway Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Tideway (beckton stw)
EA ID / permit
TWL00415 · EPRBP3220XF
Outlet location
TQ4548081510 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 19
Long-term average
5.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 19 hours spilling →
River Thames (Tidal) 2 19 down 50% 100%
Hornton WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Hornton
Company site name
Hornton STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00236 · CSSC.1383
Outlet location
SP3969044760 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Sor Brook (Source to Broughton) (GB106039037320)
2024 spills / hours
47 / 504
Long-term average
17.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 19 hours spilling →
Hornton Stream 2 19 down 96% 100%
Opposite St Stephen's Hall
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
St Stephens Hall (Little London) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00319 · TEMP.1644
Outlet location
SU6230059300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bow Brook (Pamber End to Bramley) (GB106039017160)
2024 spills / hours
72 / 181
Long-term average
40.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 18 hours spilling →
Bow Brook 21 18 down 71% 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 7 (CAVENDISH AVENUE) TQ40916107 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00788 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
34 / 30
Long-term average
28.7 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 18 hours spilling →
Roding 30 18 down 12% 100%
Waterloo Crescent Outfall
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Waterloo crescent outfall, wokingham
EA ID / permit
TWL00756 · CSAC.0863
Outlet location
SU8233067940 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Emm Brook (GB106039023130)
2024 spills / hours
29 / 267
Long-term average
18.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 17 hours spilling →
Waterloo Road Stream 7 17 down 76% 100%
St Pauls Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00718 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ1866788888 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wealdstone Brook (GB106039022940)
2024 spills / hours
11 / 31
Long-term average
7.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 17 hours spilling →
4 17 down 64% 100%
Box Hill
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Boxhill SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00050 · TEMP.0505
Outlet location
TQ1980052300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dorking North Downs Chalk (GB40601G602100)
2024 spills / hours
9 / 47
Long-term average
11.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 17 hours spilling →
Into Land 9 17 no change 95%
Codicote CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00811 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
TL2207118058 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Upper Lee Chalk (GB40601G602900)
2024 spills / hours
– / –
Monitor below 90%
Capital / maintenance works affect EDM operation · Resolved - Mar
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 16 hours spilling →
12 16 78%

Sewage treatment works

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

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