Crap Towns / Dover / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Dover?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Dover spilled for 26.4 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 90% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 5.6, down from 47.2 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 47.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 5.6 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hythe | 17.3 km | 730 |
| Folkestone | 12.8 km | 168 |
| Whitfield | 3.3 km | 137 |
| Canterbury | 22.9 km | 35.2 |
| Dover | – | 26.4 |
| Herne | 27.9 km | 4.5 |
| Broadstairs | 27.6 km | 3.5 |
| Ramsgate | 24.6 km | 2.8 |
| Deal | 11.4 km | 0.8 |
| Aylesham | 13.2 km | 0.0 |
| Hawkinge | 10.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |