Anglian Water · overflow AWS01194
No active event
THAMES ESTUARY
Anglian Water reports no current spill. In the last 30 days the overflow has discharged a cumulative 24 min across 3 events.
📍 51.50403°, 0.74634°
Anglian Water · overflow AWS01194
No active event
Anglian Water reports no current spill. In the last 30 days the overflow has discharged a cumulative 24 min across 3 events.
📍 51.50403°, 0.74634°
“Spill occurred with only 0.19 mm of rainfall in the preceding 24 h — well below the threshold expected to trigger a permitted storm overflow.”
☂ Only 0.19 mm rainfall in the 24 h before this spill started (recorded at Southchurch Park, 3148 m away)
no observations on record
TH-PTTR0025 · SALINE WATER - ESTUARINE SITES - NON BATHING/SHELLFISH
1.9 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
TH-PTTB0002 · SALINE WATER - DESIGNATED BATHING BEACHES
2.8 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
TH-PTTB0001 · SALINE WATER - DESIGNATED BATHING BEACHES
2.9 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
TH-PTTB0025 · SALINE WATER - DESIGNATED BATHING BEACHES
3.1 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
TH-PTNE0199 · SALINE WATER - NON DESIGNATED BATHING BEACHES
4.0 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
TH-PTTB0012 · SALINE WATER - DESIGNATED BATHING BEACHES
4.0 km away
No swimmer-relevant measurements available.
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Subject: Complaint: storm overflow AWS01194 on the THAMES ESTUARY Dear Anglian Water, I am writing to formally raise a concern about storm overflow AWS01194, which public Environment Agency data shows recording 3 spill events totalling 24 min in the last 30 days into the THAMES ESTUARY. Evidence: - Last 30 days: 3 spill events totalling 24 min - Cross-referenced flags from independent monitoring: 3 open Truth Engine discrepancies - Nearest Environment Agency water-quality sampling point: 2812 m away, with no recent observations on record - Location: 51.50403, 0.74634 - Source: Environment Agency National Storm Overflow Hub, OGL v3, cross-referenced via River Truth (https://rivertruth.uk/overflow/1321) [Add your personal context here — e.g. how you use this stretch of water and how this incident affects you.] Please respond with: 1. The cause of this discharge or monitor outage 2. The action being taken to resolve it 3. The expected timeline for resolution 4. What measures are in place to prevent recurrence I have copied the Environment Agency, Ofwat, and my MP into this correspondence where appropriate. Yours faithfully, [Your name] [Your address] [Your customer reference if you are a Anglian Water customer]
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Subject: Constituent concern: Anglian Water sewage discharge — overflow AWS01194 Dear [your MP — WriteToThem will fill this in], I am writing as your constituent to raise concern about ongoing sewage discharges from Anglian Water in our area. A specific recent example is storm overflow AWS01194, which public Environment Agency data shows recording 3 spill events totalling 24 min in the last 30 days into the THAMES ESTUARY. Evidence on the public record: - Last 30 days: 3 spill events totalling 24 min - Cross-referenced flags from independent monitoring: 3 open Truth Engine discrepancies - Nearest Environment Agency water-quality sampling point: 2812 m away, with no recent observations on record - Location: 51.50403, 0.74634 - Source: Environment Agency National Storm Overflow Hub, OGL v3, cross-referenced via River Truth (https://rivertruth.uk/overflow/1321) [Add your personal context here — e.g. how you use this stretch of water and how this incident affects you and your family.] I would like to ask: 1. Whether you support strengthening the regulatory regime for storm overflows and monitor coverage in particular 2. Whether you would raise this specific incident with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs or with Ofwat 3. What steps Parliament is taking to hold Anglian Water accountable for the gap between shareholder distributions and the state of monitoring on the ground Yours sincerely, [Your name] [Your address — WriteToThem requires a postal address to verify constituency] Sources: Environment Agency National Storm Overflow Hub · Environment Agency WIMS Water Quality Archive · cross-referenced via River Truth (https://rivertruth.uk/overflow/1321)
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