Water company · East
Recent spills
Serves the East of England — Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Lincolnshire. Major rivers: Great Ouse, Nene, Welland, Stour.
Anglian Water operates 1,438 monitored storm overflows. 56 monitors are offline. In the last 30 days the network has discharged a cumulative 32 weeks across 1,380 events on average. The Truth Engine has 119 open flags against them right now.
1,438
Storm overflows
0
Active right now
56
Monitors offline
119
Open flags
345
Spills · last 7 days
32 weeks
Cumulative discharge · 30 days
1.3 h
Avg event length · 30 days
35
Spills · last 24 hours
13,613
spill events
47,699h
cumulative discharge
42 weeks
longest single event (all time)
2023-11-29
first event on record
Across 10 water companies in the EA dataset, Anglian Water averaged 3.7h per monitored overflow in the last 30 days. The national median was 2.4h per overflow. ranked 7 of 10 of UK water companies by 30-day spill hours per monitored overflow.
The 12 watercourses with the most Anglian Water overflows discharging into them.