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Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell) sewage map and spill data

33 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.

33
Outlet records
216
Spills in 2025
465
Recorded hours
32
Linked to a live feed

3 records show monitor operation below 90%. Annual figures describe the whole of 2025, not today.

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Outlets on Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)

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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
    Egerton Street / Worsley Street CSO

    United Utilities

    45spills
  2. 2
    Clayton Bridge CSO

    United Utilities · monitor coverage 84.1%, below 90%

    42spills
  3. 3
    Fairfield Street CSO

    United Utilities

    26spills
  4. 4
    Charles Street/Princess Street CSO

    United Utilities

    17spills
  5. 5
    Chester Road/Great Jackson Road CSO

    United Utilities

    13spills

Spills over time

The median outlet on Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell) recorded 1 spill in 2025, against 11 across England.

26 outlets have a comparable count for both 2024 and 2025, with the monitor working at least 90% of each year. 3 recorded more spills, 9 fewer and 14 the same. Together they went from 189 to 155 spills, a fall of 18%.

Largest rises from 2024 to 2025

YearOutlets with a countTotal spillsMedian per outletEngland median
202533216111
202432288119

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 Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)

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

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: GB112069061152. The official waterbody record is a source lookup; its classification is not imported here.

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Questions about Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)

Which outlets are linked to Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)?
The source links 33 outlet records to waterbody GB112069061152. The link comes from the annual return; it does not model where a discharge travelled.
How many spills were recorded for Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)?
33 records report 216 spills in 2025 and 465 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 Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)?
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 Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell) are linked to a live feed?
32 of the 33 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 Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell)?
3 of the listed records have monitor operation below 90% for 2025. Events can be missed when a monitor is not working, so low counts from those outlets may understate activity.
Does this show if Medlock (Lumb Brook to Irwell) is safe?
No. Event duration data does not measure bacteria, chemicals or current water quality. Use official local water-quality advice for that question.