Crap Towns / Rowlands Gill / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Rowlands Gill?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Rowlands Gill spilled for 2,003 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 7.3 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,334, down from 2,625 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,625 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,052 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,334 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blaydon | 5.5 km | 3,460 |
| Rowlands Gill | – | 2,003 |
| Stanley | 7.4 km | 1,903 |
| Whickham | 5.5 km | 1,125 |
| Annfield Plain | 6.7 km | 1,006 |
| Consett | 9.6 km | 741 |
| Ryton | 5.7 km | 638 |
| Prudhoe | 7.4 km | 491 |
| Throckley | 8.4 km | 451 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | 4.7 km | 363 |
| Pelton and Ouston | 10.7 km | 220 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |