Rhondda and Ogmore was polluted by sewage 5,214 times in 2024
lasting 34,158 hours - that's 3.95 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Rhondda and Ogmore in 2024
89 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
5,214 sewage dumps
34,158 h duration
That's 3.95 years! On average 14.3 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rhondda and Ogmore in 2024. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Reporting refers to how much of the time the monitoring was active. In this constituency 2 of the total 100 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 2 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr CSO BELOW CEMETERY RD OGMORE VALE 190 2,532 97.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fach Blackmill CSO & Storage Tanks Br'Nd 130 2,528 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River Fawr REGENT ST CSO TREORCHY RHONDDA 184 2,216 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fach DIMBATH AVE BLACKMILL BRIDGEND CSO 145 1,801 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant-Y-Ci, The Ogwr Fawr TY YR AFON CSO TY YR AFON PANTARWEL 153 1,769 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Garw BETTWS ROAD CSO LLANGEINOR 101 1,509 69.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Garw STATION ROW CSO PONTYRHYL BRIDGEND 134 1,409 90.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely ELY VALLEY ROAD CSO, 125 1,186 98.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Garw Fenton Place CSO Pont Y Cymer 157 1,169 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr Nant Y Moel Junior School CSO 146 1,111 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Ferndale Road CSO Tylorstown RCT 93 1,083 98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach R/O Tylorstown Primary School CSO, Tylorstown 135 1,065 97.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Brook Street Combined Sewer Overflow 146 978 88
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr CSO BLANDY TERRACE ADJ ST JOHN ST 115 955 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Rear of Fir St CSO, Ferndale 124 836 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Clydach A CSO at Clydach Vale Davies Street 144 813 97.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fawr Rear of Richards Terrace CSO 77 811 88.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Ton Pentre PS CSOTont Pentre RCT 118 754 80.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Gelligaled Pk CSO Ystrad Rhondda 104 655 92.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fach CSO At Farmland Nr Elm Street 78 606 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Station Rd CSO, Dinas, Porth 136 545 96.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr River CSO GYLFACH ROAD PORTH RHONDDA 111 499 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach CSO at CROSS STREET YNYSHIR R-C-T 124 489 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr River GLANNANT ST/DINAS ROAD CSO 91 402 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda A Combined Sewer Overflow, Trehafod 28 393 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ogwr Fawr CSO Car Park New Ogmore Vale School 43 391 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Station Rd CSO, Ferndale 113 380 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Highfield Industrial Estate CSO, Ferndale 81 374 98
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Rear of Blake St CSO, Maerdy 74 342 97
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach FERNDALE BANANA TIP SSO OLD SCHOOL 51 290 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Maerdy Station Road CSO 53 288 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach CSO at Blaenllechau School St 94 275 97.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach FERNDALE BANANA TIP CSO 66 271 97.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO O/S Welcome Inn, Tylacelyn Rd, Penygraig 94 256 98.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr SWO East Bank Behind Gilead C Nant 91 242 98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River CSO at Rear of George Street, Treherbert 55 236 35.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr River Blaencwm Rd/Tydraw Terrace CSO 46 228 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Ferndale Banana Tip CSO Additional 42 226 56.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Clydach Railway Terrace CSO, Clydach Vale 67 183 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach River PONTYGWAITH BRIDGE CSO ASSET 71188 55 159 96.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely CSO at Mill Street, Tonyrefail 49 150 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Llwynypia Rd CSO, Tonypandy 80 146 97.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely CSO at Tonyrefail, Waunrhydd Road 34 144 98.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Muchydd Capel Farm PS Emergency Tonyrefai 9 138 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr CSO at E E.Bank Opp SWO Northern 20 120 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach CSO OPP 37 EDMONDES ST TYLORSTOWN 44 119 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda R - Source To Conf River Rhondda Fach Penygraig Rd CSO, Penygraig 61 119 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Trehafod Pumping Station 92 112 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fach Via A Surface Water Sewer Rear of Dan-Y-Bryn CSO, Gilfach Goch 61 71 95.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach CSO at Blaenllechau Commercial & George St Jn 18 71 99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Aberrhondda Road CSO 29 64 69.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO to rear of 8 Griffin Park 24 60 79.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr CORBETT STREET CSO OGMORE VALE 26 55 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River Via A Culvert Old Brithweunydd Road CSO, Tonypandy 55 51 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fawr CSO at Junct Ystrad/Church Road Ystrad 25 49 8.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River Fawr Llwynypia SPS 45 46 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr REES STREET PUMPING STATION GELLI 36 46 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach CSO at Wattstown-Bailey St Land Recla 22 43 98
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Clydach CSO at Tonypandy, Rear of De Winton St 12 38 96
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River Via A Culvert Rees Street 71 CSO, Pentre 95 35 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO at Penycraig - Tylacelyn Road 35 31 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda River Terrace CSO, Treorchy, Rhondda 26 29 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Garw CSO at Victoria Street 17 19 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach Cwmparc Railway Terrace CSO 13 15 70
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO OFF YNYSCYNON ROAD TREALAW 17 13 98.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely CSO at Tynybryn Road Tonyrefail R-C-T 10 12 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach Dolgwilym River Bridge CSO 18 11 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Herbert St CSO 6 10 17.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fawr Treherbert Ind Est CSO Treherbert 6 9 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda R - Source To Conf River Rhondda Fach Penygraig Nantgwyn St/Hill St Jn CSO 27 8 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach James Terrace CSO 13 8 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fawr LEWIS STREET CSO & PUMPING STATION 10 5 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Blaenllechau Long Row CSO 5 3 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Ystradffernol Via A Culvert Blaen-y-Cwm Terrace CSO 2 3 53.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr River Rear of William St CSO, Ystrad 5 2 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Treherbert Bute/Corbett/David St Junction CSO 8 2 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO at 136 Tyntyla Road, Tonypandy 8 2 96.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach River JUNCT OF BRONDEG AND PENRHYS ST CSO 7 2 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr ELISABETH CLOSE CSO PENTRE RCT 4 2 119.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely CSO at Penrhiwfer Ashdale Rd CSO, rear of No23 7 1 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach CSO at Ferndale btw Taff St & Station Rd 5 1 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Cymmer Rd CSO, Porth 4 1 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach River East Rd CSO Tylorstown 1 0 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Cynon Pentre - Llewellyn Street CSO 2 0 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Y Ffosp Oakfield Terrace CSO, Nantymoel 2 0 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Abercerdin Via Surface Water Sewer CSO Nr Glannant, Heol Heulog 2 0 96.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda CSO AT CADWGAN TERRACE TREHAFOD 1 0 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr Via A Culverted Watercourse CSO at End of Railway Terrace, Ogmore Vale 1 0 98.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Treherbert Pumping Station, Park Close 1 0 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Ferndale Banana Tip No.1 CSO 0 0 0
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhondda Fach Blaenllechau Taff St CSO 0 0 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Cynon CSO Meadow Street Pontycymmer 0 0 35.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda River Treherbert - Opposite Railway CSO 0 0 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely Tonyrefail, Mill St CSO 0 0 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Cymparc Junction of Sunnyhill & Park Crescent CSO, Cwmparc 0 0 1.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Ely Mill St CSO, Tonyrefail 0 0 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fach CSO at FURNACE ROAD PONTYGWAITH RCT 0 0 26.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr River 2 Clarence St CSO, Pentre 0 0 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogwr Fawr OGWR FAWR CSO OGMORE VALE 0 0 0
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhonda Fawr River TREORCHY CSO - M/H AT SIDE OF BOYS 0 0 99.2

Data Sources & Accuracy

EDM (Event Duration Monitoring) data and Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions from Environment Agency & Data Map Wales, and Scottish Water

Experimental derived data from Thames Water API, Some data may be missing or inaccurate. This uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

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