Blocked Drains from 2013 to 2024 - Find a freedom of information request

I would like the following information for the calendar years 2013 to 2024 (up to 1 August):

1. The annual number of blocked road drains reported to the council 2. The annual number of blocked road drains unblocked by the council (or third party contractor)

The information should relate only to drains maintained/managed by the council and be based on all reports - from the public and from council.

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.  

1. Please see below.

2. Please see below.

Lincolnshire County Council unblocks road drains via two methods:

a – Preventative cleansing on all road drain assets including unblocking and minor repairs. For this type of work:

2024 prior to 01/08/2024                                  61206

Grand Total                                                      1323387

b – Reactive repairs utilising Jetting equipment and follow on drainage repair works.  For this type of work:

​Please note, that some of the jobs could be an instruction to attend multiple drainage assets in the same street/area.