Crap Towns / Matlock / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Matlock?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Matlock spilled for 2,240 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 8.1 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 2,075, down from 2,378 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,378 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,265 | 307 |
| 2025 | 2,075 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Cross | 9.5 km | 3,448 |
| North Wingfield and Holmewood | 13.3 km | 3,205 |
| Brimington | 16.2 km | 2,868 |
| Wingerworth | 10.5 km | 2,379 |
| Matlock | – | 2,240 |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 15.4 km | 1,880 |
| Alfreton | 12.3 km | 1,665 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 13.7 km | 1,095 |
| Chesterfield | 13.2 km | 891 |
| Ripley | 15.0 km | 866 |
| Belper | 13.9 km | 711 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |