Storm overflow register · 2025 annual return

Yorkshire Water storm overflows, 2025

Yorkshire Water reported 2,187 storm overflows in England for 2025. Together they recorded 51,431 spills over 285,931 hours, an average of 23.5 spills per overflow against 20.4 across England. That ranks 8 of 10 companies, where 1 is the fewest spills per overflow. Counting the same overflows in both years, spills were down 25% on 2024.

291 overflows did not spill · 196 spilled more than 60 times · 1,981 had monitors working for 90% of the year or more · 283 sewage treatment works with overflows

Hours spilling by month, 2025

025k50k75k100kJan 2025: 83,826 hours spillingJanFeb 2025: 5,531 hours spillingFebMar 2025: 3,935 hours spillingMarApr 2025: 545 hours spillingAprMay 2025: 1,606 hours spillingMayJun 2025: 1,734 hours spillingJunJul 2025: 7,048 hours spillingJulAug 2025: 729 hours spillingAugSep 2025: 20,226 hours spillingSepOct 2025: 12,651 hours spillingOctNov 2025: 64,756 hours spillingNovDec 2025: 83,310 hours spillingDec
Hours spilling, all Yorkshire Water overflows, from the start/stop records. Spills running across a month end are split between the months.

All Yorkshire 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
Wansford No. 2 STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Wansford
Company site name
WANSFORD/NO 2 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01974 · WRA8794
Outlet location
TA0651056690 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nafferton Beck from Source to to Driffield Canal (GB104026067090)
2024 spills / hours
112 / 811
Long-term average
77.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 486 hours spilling →
Tributary of Nafferton Beck 62 486 down 45% 100%
Kelfield STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Kelfield
Company site name
KELFIELD/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00399 · 27/24/0211
Outlet location
SE5872038270 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse Still/fleet bk - Kelfield and Wharfe d/s Ryther (GB104027064280)
2024 spills / hours
173 / 1,972
Long-term average
91.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 485 hours spilling →
Tidal Ouse 68 485 down 61% 100%
Weel STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Weel
Company site name
WEEL/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01489 · WRA7898
Outlet location
TA0673039430 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Holderness Drain Source to Fordyke Stream (GB104026066950)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 247
Long-term average
20.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 480 hours spilling →
Weel Town Drain 34 480 up 31% 100%
Swinton Masham STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Swinton Masham
Company site name
SWINTON MASHAM/NO 2 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00291 · 27/22/0075
Outlet location
SE2163080160 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Burn from Leighton Beck to River Ure (GB104027069310)
2024 spills / hours
229 / 2,125
Long-term average
118.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 476 hours spilling →
River Burn 62 476 down 73% 100%
Barsey Green STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Barsey Green
Company site name
BARSEY GREEN/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00025 · 1433
Outlet location
SE0640020600 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Black Brook from Source to River Calder (GB104027062570)
2024 spills / hours
31 / 180
Long-term average
27.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 475 hours spilling →
Barsey Clough 44 475 up 42% 99%
Summerbridge CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
SUMMERBRIDGE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00677 · 32
Outlet location
SE2004362333 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nidd from Ashfoldside Beck to Birstwith (GB104027068295)
2024 spills / hours
55 / 387
Long-term average
44.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed, Bathing Water and/or Shellfish Water investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 473 hours spilling →
River Niidd 55 473 no change 100%
Glaisdale STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Glaisdale
Company site name
GLAISDALE/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00607 · 27/29/0105
Outlet location
NZ7800005520 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Esk from Sleddale Beck to Ruswarp (GB104027068150)
2024 spills / hours
88 / 445
Long-term average
66.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 472 hours spilling →
River Esk 79 472 down 10% 100%
Dowley Gap (Bingley) WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Dowley Gap
Company site name
DOWLEY GAP/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00147 · 2502
Outlet location
SE1230338141 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire (R Worth to Gill Beck) (GB104027063034)
2024 spills / hours
77 / 476
Long-term average
74.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 471 hours spilling →
River Aire 58 471 down 25% 100%
Brearley Main Sewer CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BREARLEY MAIN SEWER/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS02151 · WRA9268
Outlet location
SE0282425897 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from Colden Water to Ryburn Confluence (GB104027062641)
2024 spills / hours
92 / 690
Long-term average
102.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 471 hours spilling →
River Calder 79 471 down 14% 100%
Bridge End Penistone CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BRIDGE END PENISTONE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00867 · C4960
Outlet location
SE2443003700 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Don from Source to Scout Dyke (GB104027057500)
2024 spills / hours
59 / 314
Long-term average
75.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 468 hours spilling →
River Don 69 468 up 17% 100%
Great Barugh Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Great Barugh
Company site name
GREAT BARUGH/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00491 · 27/25/0097
Outlet location
SE7456078940 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Seven from Catter Beck to River Rye (GB104027068440)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 358
Long-term average
30.6 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 463 hours spilling →
Unnamed Trib of the Seven 41 463 up 17% 99%
Bonegate Lane CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
BONEGATE LANE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01767 · WRA8439
Outlet location
SE1509022520 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from Ryburn Confluence to River Colne (GB104027062642)
2024 spills / hours
144 / 596
Long-term average
144.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 463 hours spilling →
River Calder 119 463 down 17% 100%
Nunburnholme STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Nunburnholme
Company site name
NUNBURNHOLME/NO 3 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00566 · 27/28/0165
Outlet location
SE8493047840 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Bielby Beck from Source to Pocklington Beck (GB104027063450)
2024 spills / hours
39 / 524
Long-term average
26.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 462 hours spilling →
Nunburnholme Beck 30 462 down 23% 100%
Bentley Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Bentley
Company site name
BENTLEY/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00073 · 1978
Outlet location
SE5815205206 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse (GB104027064243)
2024 spills / hours
82 / 300
Long-term average
29.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 459 hours spilling →
Bentley Mill Stream 40 459 down 51% 100%
Beverley STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Beverley
Company site name
BEVERLEY/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01000 · H174
Outlet location
TA0582039340 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hull from Arram Beck to Humber (GB104026067212)
2024 spills / hours
136 / 2,620
Long-term average
69.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 455 hours spilling →
River Hull 47 455 down 65% 100%
New Walk CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
NEW WALK/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00449 · 27/24/0424
Outlet location
SE6043350373 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse from River Nidd to Stillingfleet Beck (GB104027069593)
2024 spills / hours
22 / 238
Long-term average
22.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 455 hours spilling →
River Ouse 53 455 up 141% 100%
Thirstin Road NO2 CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
THIRSTIN ROAD/NO 2 CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01764 · WRA8436
Outlet location
SE1343412200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Mag Brook from Source to River Holme (GB104027063590)
2024 spills / hours
58 / 199
Long-term average
66.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 450 hours spilling →
Tributary of Mag Brook 60 450 up 3% 100%
Stockley WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Stockley
Company site name
STOCKLEY/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00903 · E280
Outlet location
SK4592067970 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Doe Lea from Source to Hawke Brook (GB104027057290)
2024 spills / hours
62 / 571
Long-term average
69.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 449 hours spilling →
River Doe Lea 45 449 down 27% 100%
Cowesby Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Cowesby
Company site name
COWESBY/STW/6XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS00350 · 27/23/0215
Outlet location
SE4645089550 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Broad Beck from Source to Cod Beck (GB104027068950)
2024 spills / hours
56 / 748
Long-term average
51.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 447 hours spilling →
Unnamed Trib of Little Beck 39 447 down 30% 99%
Cow Wath Beck CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
COW WATH BECK/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00504 · 27/26/0015
Outlet location
TA0187090480 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Burniston Beck/Sea Cut/Scalby Beck Catch to N Sea (GB104027067980)
Bathing water
Scarborough North Bay
2024 spills / hours
36 / 389
Long-term average
31.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 435 hours spilling →
The North Sea 33 435 down 8% 100%
Naburn York Road SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
NABURN YORK ROAD/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00417 · 27/24/0261
Outlet location
SE5978045588 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse from River Nidd to Stillingfleet Beck (GB104027069593)
2024 spills / hours
38 / 474
Long-term average
33.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 432 hours spilling →
River Ouse 33 432 down 13% 100%
Collingham Leeds Road CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
COLLINGHAM LEEDS ROAD/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01160 · WADC1192
Outlet location
SE3768745219 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Collingham Bk Catchment (trib of Wharfe) (GB104027063970)
Bathing water
Wharfe at Wilderness Carpark
2024 spills / hours
65 / 435
Long-term average
32.5 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed, Bathing Water and/or Shellfish Water investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 430 hours spilling →
Collingham Beck 67 430 up 3% 96%
Halifax Copley STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Halifax Copley
Company site name
SALTERHEBBLE/STW/6XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS01422 · WRA7510
Outlet location
SE0971022760 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Hebble Brook from Source to River Calder (GB104027062780)
2024 spills / hours
106 / 383
Long-term average
92.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 430 hours spilling →
River Calder and Hebble Brook 89 430 down 16% 100%
Spenborough SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
SPENBOROUGH/SPS
EA ID / permit
YWS01023 · NPSWQD009808
Outlet location
SE2315020490 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from River Colne to River Chald (GB104027062631)
2024 spills / hours
71 / 687
Long-term average
58.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 426 hours spilling →
River Calder and River Spen 51 426 down 28% 100%
Driffield STW
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
OUTGANG DRIFFIELD/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01375 · WRA7349
Outlet location
TA0318056810 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
West Beck Upper (GB104026067080)
2024 spills / hours
86 / 1,386
Long-term average
45.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 424 hours spilling →
Driffield Canal 35 424 down 59% 100%
Permit applied for
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Permit Applied For
Company site name
BRAWBY/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00812 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
SE7400078200 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Seven from Catter Beck to River Rye (GB104027068440)
2024 spills / hours
68 / 643
Long-term average
55.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 421 hours spilling →
Permit applied for 45 421 down 34% 100%
Malton Sewage Treatment Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Malton
Company site name
MALTON/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS00509 · QR.27/27/0040
Outlet location
SE7757070410 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from River Rye to Kirkham (GB104027068313)
2024 spills / hours
25 / 221
Long-term average
32.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 419 hours spilling →
The River Derwent 35 419 up 40% 100%
Patrington WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Patrington
Company site name
PATRINGTON/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS01112 · WA6388
Outlet location
TA3078423361 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Winestead Drain from Source to Humber (GB104026066570)
2024 spills / hours
29 / 366
Long-term average
17.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 418 hours spilling →
A Tributary of Winestead Drain 29 418 no change 100%
High Royd Sewage Treatment Works
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
ROSE GROVE LANE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00817 · 967
Outlet location
SE0457823968 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from Colden Water to Ryburn Confluence (GB104027062641)
2024 spills / hours
61 / 141
Long-term average
49.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 417 hours spilling →
River Calder 113 417 up 85% 99%
Acklam Sewage Treatment Works
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Acklam
Company site name
ACKLAM/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00539 · 27/27/0140
Outlet location
SE7803061390 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Derwent from Kirkham to Elvington Beck (GB104027068312)
2024 spills / hours
35 / 269
Long-term average
27.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 416 hours spilling →
Acklam Beck 38 416 up 9% 100%
Mitchell Laithes WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Mitchell Laithes
Company site name
DEWSBURY/STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS00889 · E15
Outlet location
SE2646019490 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from River Colne to River Chald (GB104027062631)
2024 spills / hours
63 / 440
Long-term average
57.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 414 hours spilling →
River Calder 42 414 down 33% 100%
Royal Oak Rawcliffe SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
ROYAL OAK RAWCLIFFE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01988 · WRA8920
Outlet location
SE6821623206 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire from Fryston Beck to River Ouse (GB104027063037)
2024 spills / hours
32 / 27
Long-term average
70.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 412 hours spilling →
River Aire (Tidal) 53 412 up 66% 100%
Ingleby Cross SPS
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
INGLEBY CROSS/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00333 · 27/23/0129
Outlet location
NZ4514900655 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Wiske from Source to Trenholme Stell (GB104027069550)
2024 spills / hours
57 / 529
Long-term average
61.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
Operational improvement completed
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 412 hours spilling →
Carr Beck 49 412 down 14% 100%
Esholt STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Esholt
Company site name
BRADFORD ESHOLT/NO 2 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01349 · WRA6925
Outlet location
SE1847039840 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire from Gill Beck (Baildon) to Wyke Beck (GB104027063035)
2024 spills / hours
77 / 561
Long-term average
72.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 410 hours spilling →
River Aire 54 410 down 30% 100%
Castlegate Sewage Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
CASTLEGATE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00528 · 27/27/0101
Outlet location
SE7923071470 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Derwent from River Rye to Kirkham (GB104027068313)
2024 spills / hours
92 / 1,873
Long-term average
32.4 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 402 hours spilling →
River Derwent 20 402 down 78% 100%
Alexander Street Pumping Station
Storm discharge at pumping station
Company site name
ALEXANDER STREET/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00726 · 3512
Outlet location
SE5743006180 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ea Beck from the Skell to River Don (GB104027057591)
2024 spills / hours
9 / 9.0
Long-term average
6.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 402 hours spilling →
Bentley Mill Stream 32 402 up 256% 100%
Ingbirchworth No. 2 STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Ingbirchworth
Company site name
INGBIRCHWORTH/NO 2 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01379 · WRA7365
Outlet location
SE2422003750 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Don from Source to Scout Dyke (GB104027057500)
2024 spills / hours
100 / 405
Long-term average
100.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 396 hours spilling →
River Don & Ingbirchworth Dyke 88 396 down 12% 100%
Sutton-on-the-Forest STW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Sutton On The Forest
Company site name
SUTTON ON THE FOREST/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00385 · 27/24/0148
Outlet location
SE5885962209 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
New Parks Beck from Source to Huby Burn (GB104027063830)
2024 spills / hours
26 / 230
Long-term average
20.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 394 hours spilling →
Trib of New Parks Beck 38 394 up 46% 100%
Fielden Terrace CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
FIELDEN TERRACE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS02006 · WRA9099
Outlet location
SD9374924768 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Calder from Source to Walsden Water (GB104027062660)
2024 spills / hours
100 / 303
Long-term average
38.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Performance - SW Infiltration
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 392 hours spilling →
Oak Hill Clough 91 392 down 9% 100%
Esholt STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Esholt
Company site name
BRADFORD ESHOLT/NO 2 STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01350 · WRA6925
Outlet location
SE1847039840 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire from Gill Beck (Baildon) to Wyke Beck (GB104027063035)
2024 spills / hours
48 / 198
Long-term average
50.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation ongoing, UWWTR investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 390 hours spilling →
River Aire 51 390 up 6% 100%
Long Marston Wpc Works Storm Tanks
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Long Marston Wpc Works
Company site name
LONG MARSTON/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS00929 · E799
Outlet location
SE5090051100 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
The Foss/Moor Drain from Source to Foss Dike (GB104027063730)
2024 spills / hours
126 / 1,616
Long-term average
76.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 388 hours spilling →
Moor Drain 43 388 down 66% 100%
Queens Staith CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
QUEENS STAITH/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS00472 · 27/24/0459
Outlet location
SE6020451590 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Ouse from River Nidd to Stillingfleet Beck (GB104027069593)
2024 spills / hours
– / –
Long-term average
61.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 387 hours spilling →
River Ouse 68 387 99%
Waterloo Road NO2 CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
WATERLOO ROAD/NO 2 CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01753 · WRA8423
Outlet location
SE1766016625 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Fenay beck from Source to River Colne (GB104027063340)
2024 spills / hours
87 / 511
Long-term average
92.7 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 386 hours spilling →
Round Wood Beck 69 386 down 21% 100%
Permit applied for
Storm tank at sewage works (with treatment)
Sewage works
Permit Applied For
Company site name
SCARBOROUGH/STW/STORM TREATMENT
EA ID / permit
YWS02243 · Permit applied for
Outlet location
TA0470191640 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Yorkshire North (GB650401500004)
Bathing water
Scarborough South Bay
Treatment
UV (Ultraviolet)
2024 spills / hours
65 / 513
Long-term average
54.3 spills a year (monitored since 2022)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 384 hours spilling →
Permit applied for 45 384 down 31% 100%
Fraser Drive SPS
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
FRASER DRIVE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01413 · WRA7482
Outlet location
SK3463083152 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
River Sheaf from Source to River Porter (GB104027057750)
2024 spills / hours
57 / 253
Long-term average
66.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Operational investigation completed
Improvement
UWWTR improvement ongoing
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 384 hours spilling →
Graves Park Beck (Culverted) 53 384 down 7% 100%
Keighley (Marley) STW
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Keighley
Company site name
KEIGHLEY MARLEY/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01363 · WRA7172
Outlet location
SE0870841406 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire (R Worth to Gill Beck) (GB104027063034)
2024 spills / hours
105 / 584
Long-term average
89.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 380 hours spilling →
River Aire 69 380 down 34% 100%
Knostrop WwTW
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Knostrop
Company site name
KNOSTROP/L LEVEL STW/3XDWF OVERFLOW
EA ID / permit
YWS01347 · WRA6924
Outlet location
SE3286031380 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire from Gill Beck (Baildon) to Wyke Beck (GB104027063035)
2024 spills / hours
56 / 538
Long-term average
56.0 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 380 hours spilling →
Wyke Beck and the River Aire 45 380 down 20% 100%
Knaresborough Wpc Works
Storm tank at sewage works
Sewage works
Knaresborough Wpc Works
Company site name
KNARESBOROUGH/STW
EA ID / permit
YWS01038 · QR.27/21/0031
Outlet location
SE3667056760 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Nidd from Low Bridge on Briggate (Knaresborough) to Crimple Beck (GB104027068298)
2024 spills / hours
49 / 448
Long-term average
49.3 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
UWWTR investigation ongoing, Operational investigation completed, Bathing Water and/or Shellfish Water investigation ongoing
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 380 hours spilling →
The River Nidd 38 380 down 22% 100%
Morton CSO
Overflow on sewer network
Company site name
MORTON/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01601 · WRA8130
Outlet location
SE0916041040 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Aire (R Worth to Gill Beck) (GB104027063034)
2024 spills / hours
111 / 487
Long-term average
105.8 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 379 hours spilling →
River Aire 94 379 down 15% 100%
Eastwood Industrial Estate CSO
Inlet overflow at sewage works
Sewage works
Eastwood Industrial Estate
Company site name
EASTWOOD IND ESTATE/CSO
EA ID / permit
YWS01956 · WRA8750
Outlet location
SK4445794214 (OS grid reference) · View on Apple Maps
WFD catchment
Don from Greasborough Dyke to River Dearne (GB104027057452)
2024 spills / hours
97 / 521
Long-term average
98.2 spills a year (monitored since 2020)
High-spill reason (company)
Not asset maintenance - hydraulic capacity
Investigation
Env Act (SODRP) investigation completed, UWWTR investigation completed, Operational investigation completed
Improvement
No improvement action in reporting period
Volume & pollution
Estimate from 378 hours spilling →
River Don 77 378 down 21% 100%

Sewage treatment works

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

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