Crap Towns / Burscough / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Burscough?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Burscough spilled for 286 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, about the same as the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 136, down from 375 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 375 | 315 |
| 2024 | 345 | 307 |
| 2025 | 136 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shevington | 11.1 km | 1,925 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 10.4 km | 1,580 |
| Appley Bridge | 9.3 km | 1,018 |
| Orrell | 11.7 km | 502 |
| Burscough | – | 286 |
| Skelmersdale | 7.1 km | 92.5 |
| Southport | 10.0 km | 45.6 |
| Maghull | 11.5 km | 2.7 |
| Ormskirk | 4.8 km | 2.7 |
| Lydiate | 10.2 km | 1.2 |
| Rainford | 11.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |