Crap Towns / Shotts / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Shotts?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Shotts spilled for 3,878 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 14.1 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 2,869, down from 4,569 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,569 | 315 |
| 2024 | 4,197 | 307 |
| 2025 | 2,869 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shotts | – | 3,878 |
| New Stevenston | 11.0 km | 1,815 |
| Armadale | 10.5 km | 1,195 |
| Carluke | 10.1 km | 862 |
| Wishaw | 9.2 km | 708 |
| Newarthill | 8.9 km | 641 |
| Holytown | 10.7 km | 437 |
| Airdrie | 11.7 km | 373 |
| Whitburn | 8.5 km | 223 |
| Chapelhall | 9.4 km | 193 |
| Newmains | 5.9 km | 1.6 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |