Crap Towns / Hamilton / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Hamilton?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Hamilton spilled for 555 hours per 10,000 people a year in 2025, 2.0 times the typical town's 275.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | – | 307 |
| 2025 | 555 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bothwell | 3.9 km | 3,930 |
| New Stevenston | 6.5 km | 1,815 |
| Blantyre | 3.3 km | 1,217 |
| Cambuslang | 8.1 km | 1,200 |
| Motherwell | 4.6 km | 883 |
| Uddingston | 5.5 km | 785 |
| Hamilton | – | 555 |
| Holytown | 8.0 km | 437 |
| Larkhall | 7.3 km | 384 |
| Viewpark | 6.3 km | 355 |
| Bellshill | 5.6 km | 195 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |