Storm overflow register · 2025 annual return

Wessex Water storm overflows, 2025

Wessex Water reported 1,346 storm overflows in England for 2025. Together they recorded 24,442 spills over 190,666 hours, an average of 18.2 spills per overflow against 20.4 across England. That ranks 6 of 10 companies, where 1 is the fewest spills per overflow. Counting the same overflows in both years, spills were down 45% on 2024.

220 overflows did not spill · 62 spilled more than 60 times · 1,308 had monitors working for 90% of the year or more · 242 sewage treatment works with overflows

Hours spilling by month, 2025

020k40k60k80kJan 2025: 60,197 hours spillingJanFeb 2025: 30,296 hours spillingFebMar 2025: 7,928 hours spillingMarApr 2025: 1,385 hours spillingAprMay 2025: 762 hours spillingMayJun 2025: 472 hours spillingJunJul 2025: 218 hours spillingJulAug 2025: 452 hours spillingAugSep 2025: 2,922 hours spillingSepOct 2025: 1,454 hours spillingOctNov 2025: 18,116 hours spillingNovDec 2025: 66,686 hours spillingDec
Hours spilling, all Wessex Water overflows, from the start/stop records. Spills running across a month end are split between the months.

All Wessex 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
Canal Terrace CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATHAMPTON M H K
EA ID / permit
WXW00227 · 100510/CS/01
Outlet location
ST7723366713 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
36 / 31
Long-term average
23.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.4 hours spilling →
River Avon 15 5.4 down 58% 99%
Roundway Hospital CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
DEVIZES ROUNDWAY HOSPITAL
EA ID / permit
WXW00941 · 102809
Outlet location
SU0094059670 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Poulshot Str - source to conf Summerham Bk (GB109053022190)
2024 spills / hours
17 / 27
Long-term average
9.8 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.4 hours spilling →
Summerham Brook (S) 6 5.4 down 65% 100%
Wellow Wastewater Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Wellow
Company site name
WELLOW INLET
EA ID / permit
WXW01206 · 010092
Outlet location
ST7442858143 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wellow Bk - Snails Bk to Bristol Avon (GB109053022271)
2024 spills / hours
55 / 209
Long-term average
32.0 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
Env Act (SODRP) improvement completed, UWWTR improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.3 hours spilling →
Wellow Brook 2 5.3 down 96% 100%
Bude Avenue Football Pitch CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL BUDE AVENUE FOOTBALL PITCH
EA ID / permit
WXW00209 · 102877
Outlet location
ST5611874456 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
28 / 12
Long-term average
15.2 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.3 hours spilling →
River Avon via SWS (Estuarine) 16 5.3 down 43% 100%
Cattle Market
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH RIVERSIDE WALK OLD CATTLE MARKET WALCOT
EA ID / permit
WXW00236 · 010873
Outlet location
ST7514265194 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 70
Long-term average
12.0 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.2 hours spilling →
River Avon 7 5.2 down 72% 95%
Parliament Row CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
MALMESBURY PARLIAMENT ROW
EA ID / permit
WXW00843 · EPRJB3797NC
Outlet location
ST9353486763 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Sherston Avon (GB109053027690)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 18
Long-term average
13.5 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.1 hours spilling →
River Avon (Sherston Branch) 7 5.1 down 65% 94%
63 Cheap Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SHERBORNE JUNCTION HOUND STREET AND CHEAP STREET
EA ID / permit
WXW00047 · EPRJB3790DC
Outlet location
ST6408216250 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Yeo (GB108052015630)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 6.6
Long-term average
19.8 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.1 hours spilling →
River Yeo via SWS 23 5.1 up 5% 100%
56 Hotwell Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL HOTWELLS ROAD EAST
EA ID / permit
WXW00044 · 102900
Outlet location
ST5769572507 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 8.0
Long-term average
14.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.1 hours spilling →
Floating Harbour 7 5.1 down 53% 97%
Wareham North Bridge
Storm discharge at pumping station
EA ID / permit
WXW01307 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
SY9215387815 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
POOLE HARBOUR (GB520804415800)
Shellfish water
Poole Bay; Poole Harbour North; Poole Harbour South; Poole Harbour West
2024 spills / hours
10 / 13
Long-term average
6.5 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.1 hours spilling →
River Piddle 3 5.1 down 70% 100%
West Quay PS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
BRIDGWATER WEST QUAY DRAWBRIDGE
EA ID / permit
WXW01225 · 102693
Outlet location
ST3001037410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Not part of a river WB catchment
Bathing water
Burnham Jetty North
2024 spills / hours
4 / 13
Long-term average
1.6 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.0 hours spilling →
River Parrett (E) 1 5.0 down 75% 100%
Broadmead CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL BROADMEAD / PENN STREET
EA ID / permit
WXW00192 · 101091
Outlet location
ST5938373282 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - Bradley Bk to conf Floating Hbr (GB109053027840)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 8.0
Long-term average
4.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 5.0 hours spilling →
River Frome via SWS 2 5.0 down 60% 97%
Bewdley Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH BEWDLEY ROAD
EA ID / permit
WXW00130 · NPSWQD002415
Outlet location
ST7536064290 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 65
Long-term average
16.9 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.9 hours spilling →
River Avon via SWS 15 4.9 down 52% 94%
Alderton STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Alderton
Company site name
ALDERTON INLET
EA ID / permit
WXW00066 · 103246
Outlet location
ST8405083620 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Luckington Bk (GB109053027665)
2024 spills / hours
4 / 27
Long-term average
3.0 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.9 hours spilling →
Trib of Luckington Brook(S) 2 4.9 down 50% 100%
Cranford Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WEYMOUTH CRANFORD AVENUE
EA ID / permit
WXW00339 · 401190
Outlet location
SY6859780667 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Not part of a river WB catchment
Bathing water
Weymouth Lodmoor
2024 spills / hours
10 / 3.1
Long-term average
8.1 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.9 hours spilling →
Trib of Weymouth Bay (via SWS) 17 4.9 up 70% 96%
Foundary Lane CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL COOMBE BROOK TANK RIDGEWAY PLAYING FIELDS NR VERA ROAD
EA ID / permit
WXW00442 · 101644
Outlet location
ST6233074960 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - Bradley Bk to conf Floating Hbr (GB109053027840)
2024 spills / hours
6 / 4.5
Long-term average
3.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.8 hours spilling →
Coombe Brook via SWS 3 4.8 down 50% 97%
Oakdale Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL AMENITY LAND OPP NO.63 QUAKERS ROAD
EA ID / permit
WXW00817 · 101434
Outlet location
ST6495078410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - conf Laddon Bk to conf Folly Bk (GB109053027820)
2024 spills / hours
2 / 0.4
Long-term average
1.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.8 hours spilling →
Trib of Stockwell via SWS 3 4.8 up 50% 100%
Locksbrook Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH LOCKSBROOK ROAD R/O NO 10
EA ID / permit
WXW00633 · EPRJB3798AB
Outlet location
ST7345964995 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 60
Long-term average
19.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
River Avon via SWS 16 4.7 down 36% 100%
Derham Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL DERHAM ROAD R/O NO 31
EA ID / permit
WXW00362 · 101820
Outlet location
ST5729768434 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
The Malago - source to conf R Avon (Brist New Cut) (GB109053021970)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 9.7
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
Trib of the Malago 1 4.7 down 67% 100%
192 Cranbrook Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL CRANBROOK ROAD O/S NO 192
EA ID / permit
WXW00013 · 011793
Outlet location
ST5861075072 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - Bradley Bk to conf Floating Hbr (GB109053027840)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 124
Long-term average
22.0 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
Cranbrook Brook via SWS 15 4.7 down 42% 96%
Muller Road Allotments CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL MULLER ROAD ALLOTMENTS
EA ID / permit
WXW00764 · 101727
Outlet location
ST6013875495 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - Bradley Bk to conf Floating Hbr (GB109053027840)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 20
Long-term average
19.5 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
Boiling Wells Lane Stream 11 4.7 down 50% 100%
Lucklands Road Combined Sewer of
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH LUCKLANDS ROAD O/S LAWN COTTAGE
EA ID / permit
WXW00660 · 012180
Outlet location
ST7345964995 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 24
Long-term average
23.2 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
The River Avon via SWS 14 4.7 down 53% 100%
Charmouth Sewage Disposal Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Charmouth
Company site name
CHARMOUTH STORM TANKS STORM TANK
EA ID / permit
WXW00257 · 401625
Outlet location
SY3717093740 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Char (GB108044009790)
Bathing water
Charmouth West
2024 spills / hours
12 / 148
Long-term average
4.7 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.7 hours spilling →
Lyme Bay(C) & River Char(S) 2 4.7 down 83% 100%
Chickerell Boys Club CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WEYMOUTH CHICKERELL ROAD BOYS CLUB
EA ID / permit
WXW00266 · 400897
Outlet location
SY6758078730 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
WEY (GB510804415700)
Shellfish water
Portland Harbour East; Portland Harbour West
2024 spills / hours
21 / 3.2
Long-term average
15.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.6 hours spilling →
Weymouth Harbour(E) 20 4.6 down 5% 95%
Chaffcombe Near War Memorial Inlet
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Chaffcombe Near War Memorial
EA ID / permit
WXW00244 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
ST3521010290 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Isle - Upper (GB108052015160)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 8.4
Long-term average
14.5 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.6 hours spilling →
Trib of River Isle (S) 3 4.6 down 88% 100%
Warminster - Weymouth Street R/O 23 - Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
EA ID / permit
WXW01354 · Unpermitted
Outlet location
ST8734844869 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wylye Trib (The Were or Swan) (GB108043022540)
2024 spills / hours
– / –
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.5 hours spilling →
River Wyle via the Were (SWS) 14 4.5 100%
East Knighton Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
EAST KNIGHTON
EA ID / permit
WXW00394 · 401425
Outlet location
SY8140085590 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome Dorset Trib (River Win) (GB108044009650)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 4.4
Long-term average
0.6 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.5 hours spilling →
Tributary of River Win 1 4.5 no change 100%
Sea Mills Lane (Portway Bridge) CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL SEA MILLS LANE NR BRIDGE
EA ID / permit
WXW00967 · 100840
Outlet location
ST5488075830 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
1 / 1.7
Long-term average
1.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.5 hours spilling →
River Avon via SWS (Estuarine) 4 4.5 up 300% 100%
Shroton Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SHROTON
EA ID / permit
WXW00994 · 402122
Outlet location
ST8611612337 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Iwerne (GB108043016010)
2024 spills / hours
30 / 486
Long-term average
10.6 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.5 hours spilling →
River Iwerne 1 4.5 down 97% 100%
Rush Hill CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH RUSH HILL OPP CULVERHAY SCHOOL
EA ID / permit
WXW00945 · 101925
Outlet location
ST7343064930 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 9.3
Long-term average
26.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.4 hours spilling →
River Avon 20 4.4 down 35% 100%
Avon Street CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL AVON STREET / OXFORD STREET
EA ID / permit
WXW00092 · 101095
Outlet location
ST5986872604 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
15 / 12
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 4.4 hours spilling →
Floating Harbour 6 4.4 down 60% 95%
Fairfield Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
CHICKERELL LOWER WAY
EA ID / permit
WXW00415 · EPRCB3990NR
Outlet location
SY6491080495 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Wey (GB108044010210)
Shellfish water
Portland Harbour East; Portland Harbour West
2024 spills / hours
7 / 15
Long-term average
3.8 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.4 hours spilling →
Trib of the River Wey 4 4.4 down 43% 100%
New Rd PS Formerly Golf Links Rd PS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
NEW ROAD FERNDOWN
EA ID / permit
WXW00472 · 401404
Outlet location
SZ0838099989 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Moors (GB108043011050)
2024 spills / hours
3 / 9.3
Long-term average
3.0 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.4 hours spilling →
Tributary of the Moors River 4 4.4 up 33% 100%
Hollyrood Farm CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SHAFTESBURY HOLLYROOD FARM
EA ID / permit
WXW00554 · 401301
Outlet location
ST8613622028 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Stirchell Brook (GB108043016110)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 15
Long-term average
20.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.4 hours spilling →
Trib of Stirchell Brook 12 4.4 down 48% 95%
Clifton Down Station
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL CLIFTON DOWN STATION
EA ID / permit
WXW00303 · 102254
Outlet location
ST5612074460 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
20 / 5.6
Long-term average
20.2 spills a year (monitored since 2018)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.4 hours spilling →
River Avon[Black Rocks](E) 16 4.4 down 20% 100%
Merchants Barton CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
FROME MERCHANTS BARTON
EA ID / permit
WXW00711 · 100440
Outlet location
ST7784448085 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Maiden Bradley to Mells) (GB109053022101)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 11
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 4.3 hours spilling →
River Frome (via SWS) 17 4.3 down 51% 100%
Stanton Drew Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
LOWER STANTON DREW
EA ID / permit
WXW01051 · 012370
Outlet location
ST5967063430 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Chew - conf Winford Bk to conf R Avon (Brist) (GB109053021950)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 8.8
Long-term average
4.5 spills a year (monitored since 2024)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.3 hours spilling →
River Chew (S) 4 4.3 down 20% 100%
Old Park Rd Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL OLD PARK ROAD O/S NO 45
EA ID / permit
WXW00824 · 102090
Outlet location
ST5202277004 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 4.9
Long-term average
22.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.3 hours spilling →
River Avon via SWS (Estuarine) 19 4.3 down 24% 100%
The Strand CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
CALNE STRAND / CHURCH STREET
EA ID / permit
WXW01128 · 100715
Outlet location
ST9970070751 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Marden - source to conf Cowage Bk (GB109053022050)
2024 spills / hours
24 / 25
Long-term average
17.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.3 hours spilling →
River Marden 10 4.3 down 58% 95%
Manor House Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
EASTERTON MANOR HOUSE
EA ID / permit
WXW00680 · 101816
Outlet location
SU0209554817 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Semington Bk - source to conf Worton Str (GB109053022130)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 11
Long-term average
3.8 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.3 hours spilling →
Easterton Brook 2 4.3 down 60% 100%
Avonmouth Way Combined Sewer of
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL AVONMOUTH WAY
EA ID / permit
WXW00097 · 102068
Outlet location
ST5202277004 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
BRISTOL AVON (GB530905415405)
2024 spills / hours
18 / 74
Long-term average
18.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Monitor below 90%
Telemetry or data archiving failure / issue · Resolved - Dec
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.2 hours spilling →
River Avon (E) via SWS 3 4.2 down 83% 77%
Funeral Directors CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BATH FERRY LANE O/S FUNERAL DIRECTOR
EA ID / permit
WXW00456 · 101227
Outlet location
ST7541064580 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bristol Avon (By Bk to Netham Weir) (GB109053027371)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 13
Long-term average
16.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.2 hours spilling →
River Avon 12 4.2 down 54% 97%
Coombe Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
STUDLAND COOMBE
EA ID / permit
WXW00321 · 401199
Outlet location
SZ0346082780 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dorset / Hampshire (GB620705550000)
Bathing water
Studland Knoll House
2024 spills / hours
3 / 5.4
Long-term average
12.4 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
Env Act (SODRP) improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.2 hours spilling →
Studland Bay(C) 5 4.2 up 67% 100%
Victor Street Combined Sewer Overfl
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL VICTOR STREET
EA ID / permit
WXW01176 · 101098
Outlet location
ST5997771997 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Not part of a river WB catchment
2024 spills / hours
16 / 18
Long-term average
11.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.1 hours spilling →
River Avon (Estuarine) via SWS 3 4.1 down 81% 100%
Muller Road Combined Sewer
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL MULLER ROAD / FROME BRIDGE
EA ID / permit
WXW00765 · 101746
Outlet location
ST6105575260 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Frome (Brist) - Bradley Bk to conf Floating Hbr (GB109053027840)
2024 spills / hours
23 / 7.7
Long-term average
18.4 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.1 hours spilling →
River Frome 13 4.1 down 43% 100%
Long Street Combined Sewer Overflow
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
CROSCOMBE FAYRE WAY / LONG
EA ID / permit
WXW00640 · 102368
Outlet location
ST5856944409 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Sheppey (GB108052021221)
2024 spills / hours
24 / 134
Long-term average
11.7 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.0 hours spilling →
River Sheppey 2 4.0 down 92% 93%
Melcombe Avenue CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WEYMOUTH MELCOMBE AVENUE
EA ID / permit
WXW00706 · 401191
Outlet location
SY6859780667 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Not part of a river WB catchment
Bathing water
Weymouth Lodmoor
2024 spills / hours
8 / 2.4
Long-term average
11.3 spills a year (monitored since 2019)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
Env Act (SODRP) improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.0 hours spilling →
Trib of Weymouth Bay (via SWS) 13 4.0 up 63% 100%
Yeo Leisure Park Combined
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
YEOVIL OLD STATION WAY
EA ID / permit
WXW01303 · EPRTB3590ER
Outlet location
ST5639515975 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Dodham Brook (Yeo (Somset)) (GB108052015600)
2024 spills / hours
5 / 3.3
Long-term average
4.3 spills a year (monitored since 2023)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 4.0 hours spilling →
Dodham Brook via SWS 2 4.0 down 60% 100%
Rear Doncaster Road
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WYKE REGIS DONCASTER ROAD
EA ID / permit
WXW00920 · 401193
Outlet location
SY6713077010 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Portland Harbour (GB680805270000)
Bathing water
Portland Harbour Castle Cove; Portland Harbour Sandsfoot Castle
Shellfish water
Portland Harbour East; Portland Harbour West
2024 spills / hours
12 / 5.2
Long-term average
7.3 spills a year (monitored since 2017)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 3.8 hours spilling →
Portland Harbour (C) 11 3.8 down 8% 100%
48 Downend Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRISTOL KINGSWOOD DOWNEND ROAD NO 48
EA ID / permit
WXW00041 · 100892
Outlet location
ST6631974374 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Siston Bk - source to conf R Avon (Brist) (GB109053027450)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 7.2
Long-term average
30.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 3.8 hours spilling →
Warmley Brook via SWS 14 3.8 down 55% 100%
Manor House Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
GLASTONBURY MANOR HOUSE ROAD O/S TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
EA ID / permit
WXW00682 · 102491
Outlet location
ST4944439075 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Brue - Clyce Hole to conf North Drain (GB108052021190)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 17
Long-term average
17.8 spills a year (monitored since 2021)
Investigation
No investigation activity in reporting period
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 3.8 hours spilling →
Trib of Glastonbury Millstream 11 3.8 down 50% 100%

Sewage treatment works

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

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