Crap Towns / Herne / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Herne?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Herne spilled for 4.5 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 98% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 2.9, down from 6.2 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 6.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 2.9 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay | 2.0 km | 127 |
| Faversham | 17.4 km | 42.3 |
| Canterbury | 8.9 km | 35.2 |
| Whitstable | 6.6 km | 26.8 |
| Minster | 23.8 km | 16.8 |
| Herne | – | 4.5 |
| Broadstairs | 20.6 km | 3.5 |
| Ramsgate | 19.4 km | 2.8 |
| Deal | 23.7 km | 0.8 |
| Margate | 17.4 km | 0.1 |
| Aylesham | 14.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |