Crap Towns / East Cowes / Sewage
How much sewage spills near East Cowes?
Storm overflows within 1 km of East Cowes spilled for 1,052 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 3.8 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 507, down from 1,596 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,596 | 307 |
| 2025 | 507 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 13.6 km | 2,534 |
| Cowes | 2.2 km | 1,121 |
| East Cowes | – | 1,052 |
| Newport | 5.8 km | 906 |
| Holbury | 11.5 km | 362 |
| Locks Heath | 12.1 km | 348 |
| Fareham | 12.5 km | 173 |
| Ryde | 9.1 km | 124 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 9.5 km | 92.4 |
| Gosport | 10.6 km | 49.0 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 9.0 km | 22.6 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |