Crap Towns / Penistone / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Penistone?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Penistone spilled for 1,550 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 5.6 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,381, down from 2,034 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,034 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,234 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,381 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Honley | 12.1 km | 4,315 |
| Hoyland | 12.4 km | 3,758 |
| Deepcar | 6.2 km | 2,604 |
| Stocksbridge | 5.3 km | 1,896 |
| Penistone | – | 1,550 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 8.5 km | 1,181 |
| Worsbrough | 10.6 km | 792 |
| Darton | 10.3 km | 612 |
| Barnsley | 11.3 km | 394 |
| Dodworth | 7.1 km | 109 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 11.8 km | 48.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |