Cumbria sewage map and spill data
2 storm overflows listed in the 2025 annual return name this water. All are operated by United Utilities. Check the latest company report for each outlet below.
- 2
- Outlet records
- 102
- Spills in 2025
- 1,076
- Recorded hours
- 2
- Linked to a live feed
Annual figures describe the whole of 2025, not today.
Outlets on Cumbria
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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 2 of 2 outlets
Open full map- BOOTLE / HYCEMOOR WwTWCurrent status unknown
United Utilities · Irish Sea
2025 annual record:61spills592.5hours - Seascale Wastewater Treatment Works (Site ID SEASC) (017480324)Current status unknown
United Utilities · The Irish Sea and Whitriggs Beck
2025 annual record:41spills483.9hours
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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.
- 1BOOTLE / HYCEMOOR WwTW61spills
United Utilities
- 2Seascale Wastewater Treatment Works (Site ID SEASC) (017480324)41spills
United Utilities
Spills over time
The median outlet on Cumbria recorded 51 spills in 2025, against 11 across England.
2 outlets have a comparable count for both 2024 and 2025, with the monitor working at least 90% of each year. 1 recorded more spills, 1 fewer and 0 the same. Together they went from 115 to 102 spills, a fall of 11%.
Largest rises from 2024 to 2025
- BOOTLE / HYCEMOOR WwTW53 → 61
| Year | Outlets with a count | Total spills | Median per outlet | England median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 102 | 51 | 11 |
| 2024 | 2 | 115 | 57.5 | 19 |
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 on Cumbria
2 outlet records in alphabetical order. Each link opens the outlet page with its latest report and annual history.
- BOOTLE / HYCEMOOR WwTWIrish Sea · 61 spills in 2025
- Seascale Wastewater Treatment Works (Site ID SEASC) (017480324)The Irish Sea and Whitriggs Beck · 41 spills in 2025
Sources and dates
Outlet locations, waterbody links and spill figures come from the Environment Agency 2025 event duration monitoring annual return. The latest company reports come from each operator’s live feed and carry their own dates. Waterbody ID: GB641211630002. The official waterbody record is a source lookup; its classification is not imported here.
Questions about Cumbria
- Which outlets are linked to Cumbria?
- The source links 2 outlet records to waterbody GB641211630002. The link comes from the annual return; it does not model where a discharge travelled.
- How many spills were recorded for Cumbria?
- 2 records report 102 spills in 2025 and 1,076 recorded hours. All listed records have a usable count. Outlets can discharge at the same time, so the hours are not the time the whole water was affected.
- Who is responsible for the outlets on Cumbria?
- United Utilities operates every listed outlet. Contact the operator or the official pollution service if you see a problem in the water.
- Which outlets on Cumbria are linked to a live feed?
- 2 of the 2 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 see the latest report for each outlet, with its date. The rest show annual figures only.
- How complete is the monitoring for Cumbria?
- Every record with a monitor operation figure shows 90% or more for 2025.
- Does this show if Cumbria is safe?
- No. Event duration data does not measure bacteria, chemicals or current water quality. Use official local water-quality advice for that question.