Sewage Map

Smethwick sewage map and spill data

251 storm overflows listed in the 2025 annual return sit within 10 km of the official Smethwick reference point. All are operated by Severn Trent Water. Check the latest company report for each outlet below.

251
Outlets within 10 km
1,874
Spills in 2025
3,334
Recorded hours
247
Linked to a live feed

1 records have no usable spill count. 15 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 Smethwick

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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
    Pebble Mill - Pershore Road (CSO)

    Severn Trent Water · River Rea · monitor coverage 88.9%, below 90%

    69spills
  2. 2
    Aston - Trinity Rd/Lodge Rd (CSO)

    Severn Trent Water · River Tame

    66spills
  3. 3
    Witton - Aston Lane (CSO)

    Severn Trent Water · River Rea

    60spills
  4. 4
    Handsworth - Wellington Road 223 (CSO)

    Severn Trent Water · River Tame

    53spills
  5. 5
    Digbeth - Digbeth/Upper Mill Lane (CSO)

    Severn Trent Water · River Rea

    50spills

Spills over time

The median outlet near Smethwick recorded 3 spills in 2025, against 11 across England.

216 outlets have a comparable count for both 2024 and 2025, with the monitor working at least 90% of each year. 41 recorded more spills, 119 fewer and 56 the same. Together they went from 2,162 to 1,506 spills, a fall of 30%.

Largest rises from 2024 to 2025

YearOutlets with a countTotal spillsMedian per outletEngland median
20252501,874311
20242512,715319
2023343820
2022317113
2021333219
2020331318

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 Smethwick

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

A5 outlets
B36 outlets
C8 outlets
D11 outlets
E13 outlets
F1 outlet
G9 outlets
H25 outlets
K4 outlets
L10 outlets
M1 outlet
N20 outlets
O8 outlets
P3 outlets
Q1 outlet
S35 outlets
T11 outlets
W48 outlets
Y2 outlets

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 E63002889). The latest company reports come from each operator’s live feed and carry their own dates.

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Questions about Smethwick

What area does this Smethwick 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 Smethwick?
250 outlet records report 1,874 spills in 2025. 1 records have no usable count and are not treated as zero.
Which water companies operate outlets near Smethwick?
Severn Trent Water operates every outlet listed on this page. Open a company page to see its full outlet list and annual totals.
Which outlets near Smethwick are linked to a live feed?
247 of the 251 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 4 show annual figures only.
Did any outlet near Smethwick record zero spills in 2025?
76 records report zero counted spills in 2025. 15 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 Smethwick?
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.