The Surfers Against Sewage app shows a 'sewage pollution alert' for every beach in East Devon this morning (January 22).
Alerts for Exmouth, Sandy Bay, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Beer and Seaton all say "there has been a sewage discharge into the sea from here. South West Water is responsible for this spill".
The app says: "Exmouth's started at 10pm on Jan 21."
"Sandy Bay's began at 05:35 on Jan 22.
"Budleigh Salterton's began at 22:05 on Jan 22.
"Sidmouth's began at 23:25 on Jan 21.
"Beer's began at 23.25 on Jan 21.
"And Seaton's sewage discharge began at 05:50 on Jan 22."
There are three types of alerts on the Surfers Against Sewage app, a sewage discharge alert, means there has been a sewage discharge from a combined sewer overflow within the past 48 hours. pollution risk alert' which means' bathing is not advised' and a pollution incident alert which means there has been a confirmed incident alert.
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