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Morecambe Bay - transitional sewage map and spill data

17 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.

17
Outlet records
544
Spills in 2025
3,644
Recorded hours
17
Linked to a live feed

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

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Outlets on Morecambe Bay - transitional

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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
    Cockerham Adjacent to Manor Inn Car Park CSO

    United Utilities

    121spills
  2. 2
    Baycliffe PS

    United Utilities

    84spills
  3. 3
    Harbour Yard Pumping Station (Site ID 04524) (BRW0101)

    United Utilities

    65spills
  4. 4
    Barrow-in-Furness Wastewater Treatment Works (BARFU) (017470166)

    United Utilities

    64spills
  5. 5
    Rampside Village PS

    United Utilities

    55spills

Spills over time

The median outlet on Morecambe Bay - transitional recorded 21 spills in 2025, against 11 across England.

16 outlets have a comparable count for both 2024 and 2025, with the monitor working at least 90% of each year. 5 recorded more spills, 8 fewer and 3 the same. Together they went from 584 to 521 spills, a fall of 11%.

Largest rises from 2024 to 2025

YearOutlets with a countTotal spillsMedian per outletEngland median
2025175442111
2024176412019

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 Morecambe Bay - transitional

17 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: GB641211171000. The official waterbody record is a source lookup; its classification is not imported here.

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Questions about Morecambe Bay - transitional

Which outlets are linked to Morecambe Bay - transitional?
The source links 17 outlet records to waterbody GB641211171000. The link comes from the annual return; it does not model where a discharge travelled.
How many spills were recorded for Morecambe Bay - transitional?
17 records report 544 spills in 2025 and 3,644 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 Morecambe Bay - transitional?
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 Morecambe Bay - transitional are linked to a live feed?
17 of the 17 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 Morecambe Bay - transitional?
1 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 Morecambe Bay - transitional is safe?
No. Event duration data does not measure bacteria, chemicals or current water quality. Use official local water-quality advice for that question.