Crap Towns / Saltash / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Saltash?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Saltash spilled for 486 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 1.8 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 553, up from 381 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 381 | 315 |
| 2024 | 524 | 307 |
| 2025 | 553 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Torpoint | 3.9 km | 2,688 |
| Launceston | 26.9 km | 2,039 |
| Tavistock | 16.2 km | 1,846 |
| Ivybridge | 21.6 km | 1,832 |
| Looe | 17.4 km | 1,489 |
| Kingsbridge | 35.1 km | 1,215 |
| Liskeard | 17.5 km | 829 |
| Bodmin | 35.4 km | 801 |
| Plymouth | 7.3 km | 685 |
| Saltash | – | 486 |
| St Blazey | 35.8 km | 55.1 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |