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River pollution alerts - Rivers Trust

 


This map shows where the sewerage network discharges treated sewage and overflows of untreated sewage and storm water into rivers in England & Wales in 2023.

 

Shocked by this map and want to do something about it? Join us in our fight for wild, healthy, natural rivers, valued by all.

Click the icons below to find out more about the different types of sewage discharges and the associated risks:

Remember: Avoid entering the water immediately downstream of these discharges and avoid the storm overflows, especially after it has been raining.

Storm overflows with Event Duration Monitoring

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250330; Closure order:30 Mar-17 Apr 2026; 07:30-17:00; Clearway Parking Zone; Hatchs Hill, Steamers Hill and Angarrack Lane 1 week 2 days agoBook page
Approved with conditions | PA25/07094 | First floor extension over existing garage to create Art studio with guest bedroom... 17 weeks 2 days agoBook page
PA25/07094 | First floor extension over existing garage to create Art studio with guest bedroom, covered parking area below | As 18 weeks 1 day agoBook page
251027 | 20mph Monitoring—Hayle & St Ives Speed Data; Phase 3a-May-Jun 24 v Sep-Oct 24; Steamers Hill; Gwinear;Carbis;Nancledra 22 weeks 1 day agoBook page
PA25/07184 | Retention of 4no. existing holiday pods, swimming pool, incidental building, extended driveway and annexe converted 22 weeks 4 days agoBook page
251009 | Stark reality of life in Cornwall revealed through 2025 Vital Signs Report 24 weeks 5 days agoBook page
251010 | Cornwall backs 20mph rollout; St Austell's the only town to reject the plans 24 weeks 5 days agoBook page
250930 | Cornwall’s 20 mph speed limits have made the roads much safer 26 weeks 1 day agoBook page
250905 - POSTPONED: Proposed resurfacing of Steamers Hill/Hatch's Hill that was due to happen end of July beginning of August 28 weeks 6 days agoBook page
250819 | Growing Links Penzance; Camborne Street Focus | Police Commissioner: Recovery and community safety stronger together 32 weeks 23 hours agoBook page
250814 | Suspect Arrested - Millpond Avenue, Hayle - Assault [#495359232] - Devon and Cornwall Alert 32 weeks 5 days agoBook page
250728 | Community Speedwatch Volunteers needed to help in Connor Downs and Hayle area - Devon and Cornwall Alert 35 weeks 1 day agoBook page