Data reveals hundreds of hours of discharges via storm overflows in some locations

The scale of raw sewage discharges into rivers by England’s biggest privatised water firm is revealed in a new interactive map showing real time discharges.

After growing pressure from campaigners and the public, Thames Water has created a real-time interactive map which starkly reveals the use of sewage dumping via storm overflows.

Data reveals hundreds of hours of discharges via storm overflows in some locations The scale of raw sewage discharges into rivers by England’s biggest privatised water firm is revealed in a new interactive map showing real time discharges.After growing pressure from campaigners and the public, Thames Water has created a real-time interactive map which starkly reveals the use of sewage dumping via storm overflows. Continue reading…