Crap Towns / Chatham / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Chatham?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Chatham spilled for 55.6 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 80% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 66.0, up from 45.2 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 45.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 66.0 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bearsted | 10.6 km | 248 |
| Hoo St Werburgh | 6.8 km | 172 |
| Snodland | 7.3 km | 103 |
| Gravesend | 12.9 km | 79.5 |
| Rochester | 4.6 km | 69.7 |
| Gillingham | 3.4 km | 66.5 |
| Chatham | – | 55.6 |
| Larkfield | 9.2 km | 47.1 |
| Maidstone | 10.2 km | 17.4 |
| Coxheath | 14.2 km | 0.0 |
| Kings Hill | 13.2 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |