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Report flooding

Here you will find out what to do if you see flooding, or a potential risk of flooding and how to report it to the appropriate authority.

Important note: If there is any risk to life, phone: 999.

Report recent flooding to your property

If you have recently been flooded, please let us know:

  • This will help us to determine the best way to help you and access the right support.
  • It will also assist us to investigate the flooding and help to prepare well for future floods.

Report flooding to your property

For more on what support is available, see: Flooding advice and support.

Report current flooding

If you see flood or or a risk of it, find the cause if you can. Then report it to the correct authority.

Blocked road gully: Calderdale Council

Report flooding on the road

  • Highways & Engineering
  • Contact us
  • Phone: 01422 288000 (out of hours).

The Council does not service unadopted roads. To find out a road's status, please see: Find road adoption status.

Blocked watercourse

Watercourses are normally the responsibility of the owner of the land through which they flow. Calderdale Council has powers to:

  • require owners to clear blocked or defective watercourses;
  • and can do the work itself and re-charge the costs.

Contact us:

  • Highways & Engineering
  • Contact us
  • Phone: 01422 288000 (out of hours).

Burst water main: Yorkshire Water

Phone: 0345 124 2424.

Reservoir breach: Environment Agency

Phone: 0800 807 060 (incident reporting number) or 0345 988 1188 (Floodline).

River overflow: Environment Agency

Phone: 0800 807 060 (incident reporting number) or 0345 988 1188 (Floodline).

Sewer flooding: Yorkshire Water

Phone: 0345 124 2424.

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