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Severn Trent Water · overflow SVT01333

No active event

RIVER LEAM

Severn Trent Water reports no current spill. No discharge events recorded in the last 30 days.

📍 52.28613°, -1.54923°

Spill record· last 12 months

1

spill event

1h

cumulative discharge

1.2 h

longest single event (all time)

2026-02-27

first event on record

In the last 30 days this overflow recorded 0h of discharge. Severn Trent Water has 606 of its 2,418 monitored overflows reporting spills in this 30-day window.

On the RIVER LEAM· 9 other overflows

9 other overflows discharge into the RIVER LEAM. Combined recorded discharge in the last 30 days: 0h.

Recent spill events· last 30 days

No spill events recorded in the last 30 days.

Nearby water quality· 6 sampling points within 5 km

  • MD-10927160 · FRESHWATER - RIVERS

    LEAM RIVER PRINCES DRIVE

    41 m away · last tested 3 weeks ago

    • pH8.06 PHUNITS
    • Water temperature13.6 CEL
  • MD-04793640 · FRESHWATER - RIVERS

    RIVER AVON MID PORTOBELLO BRIDGE

    817 m away

    No swimmer-relevant measurements available.

  • MD-10918030 · FRESHWATER - RIVERS

    MYTON QUEENSWAY BROOK, WARD GROVE, WARWICK

    853 m away

    No swimmer-relevant measurements available.

  • MD-79558180 · FRESHWATER - CANALS

    GRAND UNION CANAL EMSCOTE ROAD WARWICK

    1.1 km away

    No swimmer-relevant measurements available.

  • MD-10863220 · FRESHWATER - RIVERS

    TACH BROOK BANBURY ROAD A425 ROAD BRIDGE

    2.4 km away · last tested 3 weeks ago

    • Water temperature12.1 CEL
    • pH8.18 PHUNITS
  • MD-RSN0806 · FRESHWATER - RIVERS

    RSN0806 AVON AT SAXON MILL

    2.6 km away

    No swimmer-relevant measurements available.

Take action

The record above is verifiable from public Environment Agency and water-company data. Three official accountability channels — pre-filled with the evidence on this page.

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If you can see foam, sewage debris, dead fish, or smell something wrong — submit a citizen report. Confirmed reports are added to the Truth Engine and strengthen the public record on this overflow.

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1. Complain to Severn Trent Water

The official complaints route. Most companies require submission through their web form rather than email — open the form, then paste the pre-filled letter.

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Subject: Complaint: storm overflow SVT01333 on the RIVER LEAM

Dear Severn Trent Water,

I am writing to formally raise a concern about storm overflow SVT01333,
which public Environment Agency data shows the most recent record from public Environment Agency data into the RIVER LEAM.

Evidence:
- Location: 52.28613, -1.54923
- Source: Environment Agency National Storm Overflow Hub, OGL v3, cross-referenced via River Truth (https://rivertruth.co.uk/overflow/2724)

[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 Severn Trent Water customer]

2. Write to the MP for this stretch

This overflow sits in the Warwick and Leamington constituency — currently represented by Matt Western (Labour). Click below to open WriteToThem with the letter copied to your clipboard — paste it into the message box.

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Preview the letter
Subject: Constituent concern: Severn Trent Water sewage discharge — overflow SVT01333

Dear [your MP — WriteToThem will fill this in],

I am writing as your constituent to raise concern about ongoing sewage discharges
from Severn Trent Water in our area.

A specific recent example is storm overflow SVT01333, which public
Environment Agency data shows the most recent record from public Environment Agency data into the RIVER LEAM.

Evidence on the public record:
- Location: 52.28613, -1.54923
- Source: Environment Agency National Storm Overflow Hub, OGL v3, cross-referenced via River Truth (https://rivertruth.co.uk/overflow/2724)

[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 Severn Trent 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.co.uk/overflow/2724)

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3. Report to the Environment Agency

For active pollution incidents — dead fish, foam, sewage on the riverbank — the EA hotline operates 24/7 and triggers a recorded investigation.

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