Sewage Map

Sale sewage map and spill data

197 storm overflows listed in the 2025 annual return sit within 10 km of the official Sale reference point. All are operated by United Utilities. Check the latest company report for each outlet below.

197
Outlets within 10 km
4,167
Spills in 2025
16,348
Recorded hours
192
Linked to a live feed

19 records show monitor operation below 90%. This is a straight-line distance search, not a drainage or boundary join. Annual figures describe the whole of 2025, not today.

Rivers and waters these outlets name

Receiving waters named in the annual return for outlets on this page, with the number of outlets for each.

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Outlets near Sale

Filter by the latest company report or search within this area. The map follows the filters.

Filters apply to the map and list. Recent stops need a current report and a recorded stop time. They do not show whether water is safe.

Showing 10 of 197 outlets

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  • Dunham Massey Outfall SSO

    United Utilities · River Bollin via SWS

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:43spills166.8hours
  • DUNHAM MASSEY WwTW

    United Utilities · River Bollin

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:43spills237.9hours
  • Green Dragon Hotel CSO

    United Utilities · River Bollin

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:19spills60hours
  • Oughtrington Lane CSO

    United Utilities · Bridgewater Canal

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:1spill5.8hours
  • Abney Hall CSO

    United Utilities · Micker Brook

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:12spills10.5hours
  • Altrincham Road / West End Avenue CSO

    United Utilities · Gatley Brook via SWS

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:3spills1.1hours
  • Barrow Lane CSO

    United Utilities · Tributary of River Bollin

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:52spills70.5hours
  • BOWDON WwTW

    United Utilities · River Bollin

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:61spills604.8hours
  • Cecil Road/Ashley Road CSO

    United Utilities · Tributary of River Bollin via SWS

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:1spill0.3hours
  • Chapel Lane CSO

    United Utilities · River Bollin

    Current status unknown
    2025 annual record:2spills0.7hours

Most recorded spills in 2025

The highest 2025 counts among these outlets. A count is events, not volume or harm. Equal counts share a rank.

  1. 1
    Lock Lane CSO

    United Utilities · Manchester Ship Canal

    217spills
  2. 2
    SALE WwTW

    United Utilities · Stromford Brook

    89spills
  3. 3
    STOCKPORT WwTW

    United Utilities · River Mersey

    82spills
  4. 4
    Barlow Moor Road / Rowsley Avenue CSO

    United Utilities · River Mersey

    79spills
  5. 5
    Welwyn Drive CSO

    United Utilities · Folly Brook

    77spills

Spills over time

The median outlet near Sale recorded 10 spills in 2025, against 11 across England.

158 outlets have a comparable count for both 2024 and 2025, with the monitor working at least 90% of each year. 49 recorded more spills, 85 fewer and 24 the same. Together they went from 4,092 to 3,476 spills, a fall of 15%.

Largest rises from 2024 to 2025

YearOutlets with a countTotal spillsMedian per outletEngland median
20251974,1671011
20241964,8721219

Earlier returns list fewer of these outlets, so totals are not comparable between years. The median per outlet and the like-for-like change are fairer comparisons. Counts are events, not volume.

All outlet records near Sale

197 outlet records in alphabetical order. Each link opens the outlet page with its latest report and annual history.

A8 outlets
B31 outlets
C20 outlets
D8 outlets
E5 outlets
F7 outlets
G7 outlets
H6 outlets
I3 outlets
J2 outlets
K1 outlet
L17 outlets
M13 outlets
N2 outlets
O5 outlets
P11 outlets
R6 outlets
S18 outlets
T7 outlets
U2 outlets
V4 outlets
W13 outlets
Y1 outlet

Sources and dates

Outlet locations and spill figures come from the Environment Agency 2025 event duration monitoring annual return. The place reference point is the ONS built-up area point (ID E63001363). The latest company reports come from each operator’s live feed and carry their own dates.

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Questions about Sale

What area does this Sale page cover?
It shows outlets within 10 km of the official place reference point. It does not follow council, town or postcode boundaries. Use the postcode search on the map for a search around your own location.
How many spills were recorded near Sale?
197 outlet records report 4,167 spills in 2025. Every record on this page has a usable count.
Which water companies operate outlets near Sale?
United Utilities operates every outlet listed on this page. Open a company page to see its full outlet list and annual totals.
Which outlets near Sale are linked to a live feed?
192 of the 197 records are matched to a monitor in a company live feed. A link does not mean the monitor is working now. Use the status filters above to check the latest report and its date. The other 5 show annual figures only.
Did any outlet near Sale record zero spills in 2025?
28 records report zero counted spills in 2025. 19 records on this page have monitor operation below 90%, so check coverage before treating a low count as reliable.
Does nearby mean an outlet affected Sale?
No. This is a straight-line location search. The map does not model drainage, river flow or pollution travel, and a nearby outlet can discharge into a different watercourse.