Forton (STW)
Storm overflow operated by Severn Trent Water. The source names River Meese as the receiving water.
- Unknown
- Spills in 2025
- Unknown
- Recorded hours
- Unknown
- Monitor operation
- 6
- Years listed
We do not have a live report for this outlet. Its annual spill records are shown below.
Annual spill history
| Year | Spills | Duration | Monitor operation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Official data |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 hours | 25.4%Low coverage | Official data |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 hours | 99.1% | Official data |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 hours | 98.6% | Official data |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 hours | 100% | Official data |
A missing figure means the source did not provide a usable value. A zero is shown as zero. Monitor operation below 90% can make comparison less reliable.
Outlet details
- Water company
- Severn Trent Water
- Outlet type
- Storm tank at a wastewater treatment works
- Permit
- S/04/55545/R
- Activity reference
- A2
- Grid reference
- SJ7510220779
- Waterbody ID
- GB109054050200Official waterbody record ↗
- Location source
- Official annual grid reference
- Location precision
- About 1 metres
- Location note
- Unknown
About the name and type
The annual return lists this asset as “Storm tank at WwTW”: storm tank at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow comes from storm storage at a treatment works.
The waterbody link opens the Environment Agency record for the exact ID in the return. It is a source lookup; we do not import its classification.
Where it is
The recorded position is about 1.8 km north of the Newport (Telford and Wrekin) reference point in the ONS built-up areas data.
Area and water pages
Check the official record
Public access to this outlet is unknown. Do not enter restricted land or use this page as a route guide.
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Questions about Forton (STW)
- Who operates Forton (STW)?
- Severn Trent Water is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is S/04/55545/R.
- Where does Forton (STW) discharge?
- The source names River Meese as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Forton (STW) spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return has no usable spill count for this outlet. Missing is not the same as zero.
- Can I trust the 2025 figures for this outlet?
- The return gives no monitor operation figure, so we cannot say how much of the year was monitored. Treat the annual figures with care.
- Is Forton (STW) discharging right now?
- This record is not matched to a company live feed, so we cannot show a current report. Only the annual figures are available for this outlet.
- How accurate is the map marker?
- The marker comes from the grid reference in the official annual return, which is accurate to about 1 metres. It shows the recorded outlet position, not the extent of any discharge.
- What kind of outlet is Forton (STW)?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Storm tank at WwTW”, which means storm tank at a wastewater treatment works. The overflow comes from storm storage at a treatment works.
- Does zero spills mean the water was safe?
- No. A zero means the annual return recorded zero counted spill events for this outlet and year. It is not a water-quality test, and pollution can come from other sources.