How Much Raw Sewage Is Dumped Around London? Read the Map
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Raw sewage is regularly being dumped across a broad swath of southeast England, according to a real-time map released by the UK’s largest water company.
The data from Thames Water Utilities Ltd. reveal that vast amounts of sewage are being sent through storm overflows into streams, brooks and rivers. The map covers London but runs as far west as Gloucestershire, and to areas of Kent and Essex in the east.