real-time sewer overflow alerts from Thames Water
Thames Water has agreed to meet our demand that it comply with the law and publish real-time sewer spill alerts. They say the data will be online by the end…
DRAIN SHAME
Rivers across London are being polluted by more than 1,000 dirty drains. The system designed to stop the problem can’t cope and is failing to protect them. We asked Thames…
photos
Outfall at the Wealdstone Brook, Brent Industrial estates add to the pollution. Brimsdown, EnfieldMore heavy metals and oil from roads
video
A Thames Fit To Swim: https://youtu.be/lJBo-iq_b6k Chair of London Waterkeeper, Dee O'Connell witnessed a series of pollution incidents at the Olympic Park Wetlands: https://youtu.be/yUEZ4ZEuim8 The London Waterkeeper, Theo Thomas, talking…
ARTICLES
A good article in the Chiswick Calendar on the problems affecting the Thames. How gaining Designated Bathing Status is helping a river in Yorkshire with its water quality. We exposed…
About London Waterkeeper
It’s what London Waterkeeper is for that is important – rivers in parks that are free of sewage fungus. Homes that send their waste water only to sewage works and…
Looking at Kew from Syon Park
RIVER WALKS
The Thames, from Richmond to Kew. The rivers of South East London, by Lawrence Beale Collins