Crap Towns / Thurso / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Thurso?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Thurso spilled for 1,186 hours per 10,000 people a year in 2025, 4.3 times the typical town's 275.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | – | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,186 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Thurso | – | 1,186 |
| Lossiemouth | 98.8 km | 335 |
| Nairn | 114.4 km | 286 |
| Forres | 110.1 km | 62.1 |
| Elgin | 106.3 km | 15.8 |
| Westhill | 130.3 km | 4.1 |
| Buckie | 107.8 km | 0.0 |
| Dingwall | 122.7 km | 0.0 |
| Kirkwall | 54.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |