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
North East St CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Ne storm relief shadwell, king edward mem park
EA ID / permit
TWL00658 · TEMP.2804
Outlet location
TQ3562080670 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
16 / 62
Long-term average
17.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.4 hours spilling →
Tidal Thames 2 1.4 down 88% 100%
Tubney SPS Xx
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
TWL00806 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
SU4424798788 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frilford and Marcham Brook (GB106039023420)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 47
Long-term average
2.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.4 hours spilling →
1 1.4 down 86% 100%
Oak Hill Park CSO
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00670 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2801894673 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pymmes Brook upstream Salmon Brook confluence (GB106038027940)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 10
Long-term average
2.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.3 hours spilling →
2 1.3 down 60% 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 8 (THE VALE) TQ40912012 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00789 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
19 / 3.7
Long-term average
12.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.3 hours spilling →
Roding 7 1.3 down 63% 96%
Hillside Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Hillside avenue
EA ID / permit
TWL00228 · EPRAB3890AS
Outlet location
TQ4192092190 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 1.5
Long-term average
7.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.3 hours spilling →
The River Roding 2 1.3 no change 97%
Near Sezincote Lodge
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00804 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
SP1850532579 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream (GB106039037420)
2024 spills / hours
28 / 131
Long-term average
13.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Jan
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.2 hours spilling →
4 1.2 down 86% 77%
Thrale Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00747 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2888870526 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
29 / 118
Long-term average
10.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.2 hours spilling →
2 1.2 down 93% 100%
Oakley Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00671 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0684324187 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 6.7
Long-term average
4.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.2 hours spilling →
4 1.2 down 43% 100%
Church Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Church street sewer
EA ID / permit
TWL00100 · CSAB.0574
Outlet location
TQ2711077550 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 3.4
Long-term average
5.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.2 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 2 1.2 down 50% 100%
Kingsway (Near Railway Bridge)
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00624 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0903921499 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 1.7
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.1 hours spilling →
2 1.1 down 33% 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 1 (MALLARDS ROAD) TQ40918001 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00515 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
10 / 3.2
Long-term average
9.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.0 hours spilling →
Roding 4 1.0 down 60% 100%
Ockham Road South CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Ockham road south foul sewer overflow
EA ID / permit
TWL00190 · CTCR.2050
Outlet location
TQ0946053880 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stratford Brook (GB106039017890)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 9.5
Long-term average
1.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.0 hours spilling →
Culverted Ockham Brook 1 1.0 down 75% 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 2 (ST BARNABAS ROAD) TQ40919012 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00783 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
12 / 6.1
Long-term average
8.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 1.0 hours spilling →
Roding 3 1.0 down 75% 100%
Elmcroft Avenue,
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
CHIGWELL ROAD TQ4189091F CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00791 · CANM.0910
Outlet location
TQ4140089300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 3.1
Long-term average
4.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Monitor below 90%
Comms failure / issue · Resolved - Jul
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.9 hours spilling →
The River Roding 3 0.9 down 40% 69%
Elmcroft Avenue,
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ELMCROFT AVENUE (COLVIN GARDENS) TQ40899103 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00793 · CANM.0910
Outlet location
TQ4140089300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 2.5
Long-term average
9.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.8 hours spilling →
The River Roding 3 0.8 down 57% 100%
Church Hill Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Church hill road, barnet
EA ID / permit
TWL00099 · CTCR.1998
Outlet location
TQ2730095230 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Pymmes Brook upstream Salmon Brook confluence (GB106038027940)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 2.8
Long-term average
2.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.8 hours spilling →
Trib of Pymmes Brook 1 0.8 down 75% 100%
Granville Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00591 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2459786943 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dollis Brook and Upper Brent (GB106039022980)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 1.0
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.8 hours spilling →
1 0.8 down 50% 100%
Beckton STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Beckton
Company site name
Beckton STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00029 · CSSA.0360
Outlet location
TQ4524081610 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
13 / 24
Long-term average
9.9 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.7 hours spilling →
Thames Tidal 2 0.7 down 85% 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 3 (CAVENDISH AVENUE) TQ40917002 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00784 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 1.2
Long-term average
3.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.7 hours spilling →
Roding 3 0.7 no change 100%
Essex Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Temple place essex street
EA ID / permit
TWL00407 · TEMP.2583
Outlet location
TQ3112080790 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
13 / 30
Long-term average
5.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.7 hours spilling →
Tidal Thames 1 0.7 down 92% 100%
Surface Water Sewer
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Dartnell park, byfleet
EA ID / permit
TWL00739 · CTCR.1928
Outlet location
TQ0560062100 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wey Navigation (Pyrford reach) (GB106039017910)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 258
Long-term average
11.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.6 hours spilling →
Rive Ditch 1 0.6 down 96% 99%
Elmcroft Avenue,
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ELMCROFT AVENUE (COWLEY ROAD) TQ40885906 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00795 · CANM.0910
Outlet location
TQ4140089300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 0.9
Long-term average
4.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
The River Roding 1 0.5 down 67% 100%
Bakers Farm, High Wych
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Bakers Farm (Sawbridgeworth) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00023 · TEMP.0382
Outlet location
TL4620014200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stort and Navigation, Harlow to Lee (GB106038033282)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 19
Long-term average
10.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
High Wych Ditch 1 0.5 down 86% 100%
CSO at Mapleton Road/Brathway Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Mapleton road
EA ID / permit
TWL00134 · TEMP.2790
Outlet location
TQ2565074320 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the Graveney (GB106039023460)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 4.3
Long-term average
9.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
River Wandle 1 0.5 down 75% 100%
District Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
District road
EA ID / permit
TWL00156 · TEMP.2551
Outlet location
TQ1663085090 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Brent (GB106039023590)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 2.8
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Wembley Brook 1 0.5 down 67% 100%
Kings Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Kings avenue
EA ID / permit
TWL00253 · EPRAB3890EX
Outlet location
TQ4192092190 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 2.0
Long-term average
3.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
The River Roding 1 0.5 down 67% 100%
London Road
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
London Road (Marlborough) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00275 · TEMP.1368
Outlet location
SU1930069101 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Upper Kennet to Marlborough (GB106039023171)
2024 spills / hours
11 / 60
Long-term average
2.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Kennet 1 0.5 down 91% 93%
Lyon Park Avenue
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Lyon park avenue
EA ID / permit
TWL00285 · TEMP.2754
Outlet location
TQ1834084660 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Brent (GB106039023590)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 4.3
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Wembley Brook 1 0.5 down 67% 100%
North West Storm Relief
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
North west storm relief
EA ID / permit
TWL00317 · CSAB.0571
Outlet location
TQ2303078110 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES UPPER (GB530603911403)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 5.0
Long-term average
3.4 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 1 0.5 down 80% 100%
Ratley WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Ratley
Company site name
Ratley STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00342 · TEMP.2851
Outlet location
SP3843047030 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Sor Brook (Source to Broughton) (GB106039037320)
2024 spills / hours
6 / 21
Long-term average
4.4 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Sor Brook 1 0.5 down 83% 100%
Westway Close
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Westway Close (Raynes Park) SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00444 · TEMP.2223
Outlet location
TQ2280068700 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Beverley Brook (Motspur Park to Thames) and Pyl Brook at West Barnes (GB106039022850)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 12
Long-term average
5.8 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Old Pyl Ditch 1 0.5 down 67% 100%
Worple Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Worple road, sw19
EA ID / permit
TWL00465 · TEMP.3044
Outlet location
TQ2182069890 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Beverley Brook (Motspur Park to Thames) and Pyl Brook at West Barnes (GB106039022850)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.8
Long-term average
2.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.5 hours spilling →
Beverley Brook 1 0.5 no change 100%
Channelsea West Ham PS
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00782 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ3891283247 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 8.3
Long-term average
4.5 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.4 hours spilling →
2 0.4 down 71% 100%
Northern Low Level 1
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
(Northern) low level no 1 brook green
EA ID / permit
TWL00280 · CSAB.0535
Outlet location
TQ2304078150 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES UPPER (GB530603911403)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 3.1
Long-term average
5.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.4 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 1 0.4 down 50% 100%
Empress Avenue
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00798 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ4230486996 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
6 / 4.9
Long-term average
4.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.4 hours spilling →
1 0.4 down 83% 91%
Isle of Dogs Pumping Station CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Isle of Dogs SWPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00243 · CSSC.7688
Outlet location
TQ3840079700 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 1.3
Long-term average
3.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.3 hours spilling →
River Thames(Tidal) 1 0.3 no change 100%
Park Street - Bailey Street
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00678 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0989220738 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
16 / 7.2
Long-term average
8.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.3 hours spilling →
1 0.3 down 94% 94%
Goswell Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Goswell street
EA ID / permit
TWL00200 · CSAB.0543
Outlet location
TQ3245080670 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 1.0
Long-term average
2.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.2 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 2 0.2 no change 95%
Dallow Road Jnc Lyndhurst Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00544 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0903921499 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 1.1
Long-term average
2.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.2 hours spilling →
2 0.2 down 60% 100%
Queen Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Queen street
EA ID / permit
TWL00339 · CSAB.0576
Outlet location
TQ2757077670 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 1.6
Long-term average
2.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.2 hours spilling →
R.Thames ( Tidal ) 2 0.2 down 33% 100%
Hurstwood Road West
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00613 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TQ2451189229 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dollis Brook and Upper Brent (GB106039022980)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
1.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.1 hours spilling →
1 0.1 up from 0 100%
Chigwell Road, Woodford Green
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WINN VALLEY SPS LB REDBRIDGE 5 (ST ALBANS ROAD) TQ40910111 CSO
EA ID / permit
TWL00786 · CETR.0232
Outlet location
TQ4160091300 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Roding (Loughton to Thames) (GB106037028181)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 0.6
Long-term average
10.0 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Monitor below 90%
Installation set-up/design issue · Resolved - Jun
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.1 hours spilling →
Roding 1 0.1 down 50% 72%
Henley Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Henley road
EA ID / permit
TWL00221 · TEMP.2679
Outlet location
TQ4292079730 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 9.8
Long-term average
2.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.1 hours spilling →
Woolwich Reach 1 0.1 down 50% 100%
Jnc Portland Road - Churchill Road
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
TWL00621 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TL0903921499 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lee (from Luton to Luton Hoo Lakes) (GB106038033391)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 1.6
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 0.1 hours spilling →
1 0.1 down 67% 100%
15 Coldharbour Lane, Bushey
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
15 coldharbour lane, bushey
EA ID / permit
TWL00001 · TEMP.2331
Outlet location
TQ1390095400 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Colne (from Confluence with Ver to Gade) (GB106039029840)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
2.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Colne Brook 0 0.0 no change 100%
Abbey Mills PS CSO
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Abbey Mills A Storm SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00003 · CSAB.0530
Outlet location
TQ3885083140 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES MIDDLE (GB530603911402)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
R.Lee (Chanelsea River South) 0 0.0 no change 100%
Allendale Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Allendale road
EA ID / permit
TWL00008 · TEMP.2367
Outlet location
TQ1648084910 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Lower Brent (GB106039023590)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.3 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Wembley Brook 0 0.0 no change 92%
Anyand Park Road, Twickenham
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
Anyand park road, twickenham
EA ID / permit
TWL00012 · TEMP.2369
Outlet location
TQ1650073900 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
THAMES UPPER (GB530603911403)
2024 spills / hours
0 / 0.0
Long-term average
0.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tidal Thames 0 0.0 no change 100%
Arford Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
Arford SPS
EA ID / permit
TWL00015 · CASM.0402
Outlet location
SU8273036880 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
South Wey (Bordon to River Slea confluence) (GB106039017720)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 0.8
Long-term average
0.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
River Wey 0 0.0 down 100% 96%
Aston Le Walls WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Aston Le Walls
Company site name
Aston Le Walls STW
EA ID / permit
TWL00018 · CNTD.0040
Outlet location
SP4940051000 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Highfurlong Brook (to Cherwell) (GB106039042660)
2024 spills / hours
7 / 40
Long-term average
13.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Tributary of Highfurlong Brook 0 0.0 down 100% 99%

Sewage treatment works

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

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