Crap Towns / Runcorn / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Runcorn?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Runcorn spilled for 735 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 2.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 492, down from 1,360 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,360 | 315 |
| 2024 | 355 | 307 |
| 2025 | 492 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Northwich | 13.4 km | 1,489 |
| Barnton | 11.2 km | 816 |
| Runcorn | – | 735 |
| Widnes | 5.6 km | 644 |
| Hartford | 13.0 km | 581 |
| Weaverham | 10.8 km | 399 |
| Frodsham | 4.8 km | 328 |
| Cuddington | 11.4 km | 321 |
| Helsby | 8.4 km | 277 |
| Warrington | 9.6 km | 238 |
| Prescot | 11.9 km | 79.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |