Crap Towns / Cockermouth / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Cockermouth?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Cockermouth spilled for 5,427 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 19.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 5,079, up from 4,900 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,900 | 315 |
| 2024 | 6,301 | 307 |
| 2025 | 5,079 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cockermouth | – | 5,427 |
| Cleator Moor | 18.9 km | 5,069 |
| Seaton | 10.8 km | 4,495 |
| Annan | 36.9 km | 1,886 |
| Wigton | 22.2 km | 1,181 |
| Egremont | 22.9 km | 1,118 |
| Maryport | 10.2 km | 670 |
| Whitehaven | 19.5 km | 656 |
| Penrith | 39.0 km | 509 |
| Workington | 12.7 km | 299 |
| Carlisle | 37.1 km | 207 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |