Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO)
Storm overflow operated by Severn Trent Water. The source names River Tern as the receiving water.
- 7
- Spills in 2025
- 2.4
- Recorded hours
- 34.1%
- Monitor operation
- 1
- Years listed
We do not have a live report for this outlet. Its annual spill records are shown below.
How it compares in 2025
Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) recorded 7 spills in 2025. That is more than 40% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 8,130th nationally. Among Severn Trent Water overflows it ranks 1,269th of 2,431; the median Severn Trent Water overflow recorded 8 spills.
The monitor worked for 34.1% of 2025, so this count may be low and its rank may understate activity.
| Group | Rank by spills | Median spills | Median hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| This outlet | – | 7 | 2.4 |
| England | 8,130th of 14,239 | 11 | 22.3 |
| Severn Trent Water | 1,269th of 2,431 | 8 | 16.2 |
Rank 1 has the most spills. Equal counts share a rank. Only overflows with a reported count are ranked. Counts do not measure volume, so a higher rank does not mean more sewage.
Annual spill history
| Year | Spills | Duration | Monitor operation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 2.4 hours | 34.1%Low coverage | 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 discharge at a pumping station
- Permit
- S/04/20322/O
- Activity reference
- A1
- Grid reference
- SJ6714633538
- Waterbody ID
- GB109054055100Official 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 discharge at pumping station”: storm discharge at a pumping station. The overflow is at a pumping station that moves sewage through the network.
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 km south of the Market Drayton 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.
Open official source ↗Other outlet records nearby
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Severn Trent Water · River Tern
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Severn Trent Water · Tributary of Ellerton Brook
- Loggerheads Village (STW)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · Loggerheads Brook
- Loggerheads - Price Close (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · Tributary of River Tern
Questions about Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO)
- Who operates Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO)?
- Severn Trent Water is the operator named in the annual record. The permit reference is S/04/20322/O.
- Where does Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) discharge?
- The source names River Tern as the receiving water. This does not show how far a discharge travelled.
- How many times did Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) spill in 2025?
- The 2025 return records 7 counted spill events and 2.4 hours of recorded discharge. Spills are counted with the 12/24-hour method, so this is not a count of every start signal.
- Can I trust the 2025 figures for this outlet?
- The monitor worked for 34.1% of the reporting period. Below 90%, some events can be missed, so the count and hours may understate activity.
- Is Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) 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 Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO)?
- The annual return lists the asset type as “Storm discharge at pumping station”, which means storm discharge at a pumping station. The overflow is at a pumping station that moves sewage through the network.
- How does Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) compare with other overflows?
- Market Drayton - Walkmill Rd (CSO) recorded 7 spills in 2025. That is more than 40% of the 14,239 overflows in England with a reported figure, and ranks 8,130th nationally. Among Severn Trent Water overflows it ranks 1,269th of 2,431; the median Severn Trent Water overflow recorded 8 spills. Ranks compare counted spill events only. They do not compare volume or harm.
- 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.