Water firms dumped sewage for more than 10,000 hours from ‘emergency’ pipes last year
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Emergency overflow pipes should only be used in "urgent circumstances", but data shows sewage overflows were used 1,463 times in 2025, lasting 10,220 hours
Emergency overflow pipes should only be used in "urgent circumstances", but data shows sewage overflows were used 1,463 times in 2025, lasting 10,220 hours
Emergency overflow pipes should only be used in "urgent circumstances", but data shows sewage overflows were used 1,463 times in 2025, lasting 10,220 hours
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