Thames Water Sewage Discharges, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK - 09 Jul 2024
Signs have been put up next to the River Misbourne in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire advising people to keep out of the water. Since January this year Thames Water have been discharging sewage from the Amersham Balacing Tanks into the River Misbourne for more than 3,500 hours. The Misbourne is a precious chalk stream, which runs through Chalfont St Giles and Chalfont St Peter. Sewage overflow was also pumped into the River Misbourne by Thames Water in Chalfont St Peter in the first half of the year following flooding and a rise in groundwater and there are ongoing concerns about pollution in the Misbourne