Crap Towns / Wellington / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Wellington?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Wellington spilled for 369 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 34% higher than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 251, down from 452 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 452 | 315 |
| 2024 | 403 | 307 |
| 2025 | 251 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Honiton | 20.6 km | 3,930 |
| Tiverton | 20.1 km | 2,738 |
| Cullompton | 18.1 km | 2,368 |
| Axminster | 27.4 km | 2,202 |
| Ilminster | 22.9 km | 1,948 |
| Taunton | 9.8 km | 416 |
| Wellington | – | 369 |
| Minehead | 30.7 km | 331 |
| Ottery St Mary | 25.5 km | 254 |
| Chard | 22.0 km | 113 |
| Bridgwater | 22.5 km | 58.4 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |