Crap Towns / Freshwater and Totland / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Freshwater and Totland?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Freshwater and Totland spilled for 826 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 3.0 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 675, down from 976 in 2024.
They called it Freshwater. Then the sewage went in the bay.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 976 | 307 |
| 2025 | 675 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cowes | 16.9 km | 1,121 |
| East Cowes | 19.0 km | 1,052 |
| Newport | 16.2 km | 906 |
| Freshwater and Totland | – | 826 |
| Lymington | 9.0 km | 528 |
| Holbury | 19.8 km | 362 |
| Christchurch | 16.9 km | 143 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 18.3 km | 92.4 |
| Barton on Sea | 11.4 km | 26.2 |
| New Milton | 12.5 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |