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Johnsons Hillock Pump out

Type: Customer Service Facility

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 24 April 2026, 4:21pm

To: On-going

Region: North West

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 30 April 2026

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atPump Out, Lock 58, Top Lock
Ends atPump Out, Lock 58, Top Lock

Descriptions

Update 27 April 2026, 9:36am

The pump out facility at Johnson's Hillock Customer Services on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal remains out of use due to a fault with the suction.

Unfortunately, our specialist contractors have experienced delays in sourcing the materials required to complete the repair to the pump out.

A further update will be provided on or before Thursday, 30 April.

Original 24 April 2026, 4:34pm

The pumpout facility at Johnsons Hillock Customer Services on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal remains out of use due to a fault with the suction.

Contractors have been instructed to attend the site and repair the pumpout.

An update will be provided on or before Monday, 27 April.

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