Crap Towns / Chard / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Chard?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Chard spilled for 113 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 59% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 127, up from 43.9 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43.9 | 315 |
| 2024 | 167 | 307 |
| 2025 | 127 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Honiton | 18.9 km | 3,930 |
| Somerton | 25.2 km | 3,788 |
| Axminster | 10.8 km | 2,202 |
| Ilminster | 6.5 km | 1,948 |
| Seaton | 20.2 km | 1,666 |
| Crewkerne | 11.8 km | 1,100 |
| Bridport | 21.4 km | 1,089 |
| Yeovil | 22.9 km | 452 |
| Taunton | 18.8 km | 416 |
| Wellington | 22.0 km | 369 |
| Chard | – | 113 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |