Crap Towns / Falkirk / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Falkirk?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Falkirk spilled for 2,516 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 9.1 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,097, down from 4,947 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,947 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,503 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,097 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnybridge | 6.3 km | 2,676 |
| Falkirk | – | 2,516 |
| Grangemouth | 4.8 km | 2,139 |
| Denny | 8.0 km | 753 |
| Bo'ness | 10.9 km | 627 |
| Linlithgow | 11.6 km | 522 |
| Stenhousemuir | 3.1 km | 330 |
| Larbert | 4.2 km | 249 |
| Alloa | 12.5 km | 144 |
| Bannockburn | 12.7 km | 7.6 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |