Crap Towns / Richmond / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Richmond?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Richmond spilled for 1,343 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 4.9 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,091, down from 1,239 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,239 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,700 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,091 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Yarm | 27.5 km | 2,432 |
| Catterick Garrison | 4.0 km | 2,400 |
| Bishop Auckland | 27.3 km | 1,945 |
| Egglescliffe | 28.1 km | 1,535 |
| Richmond | – | 1,343 |
| Barnard Castle | 19.5 km | 1,152 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 30.1 km | 377 |
| Northallerton | 21.1 km | 329 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 26.0 km | 255 |
| Shildon | 25.7 km | 133 |
| Darlington | 18.1 km | 61.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |