Crap Towns / Shelf and Northowram / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Shelf and Northowram?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Shelf and Northowram spilled for 543 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 2.0 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 538, down from 668 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 668 | 315 |
| 2024 | 423 | 307 |
| 2025 | 538 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Elland | 6.2 km | 3,172 |
| Thornton | 5.6 km | 1,500 |
| Halifax | 4.1 km | 1,387 |
| Brighouse | 5.0 km | 1,298 |
| Shipley | 10.7 km | 977 |
| Liversedge | 9.2 km | 788 |
| Queensbury | 3.1 km | 659 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | 8.9 km | 574 |
| Shelf and Northowram | – | 543 |
| Cleckheaton | 7.5 km | 480 |
| Bradford | 7.1 km | 257 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |