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Rhondda and Ogmore - Live Sewage

Polluted by sewage 25,527 hours in 2026 - That's 2.95 years so far..

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You're looking at the totals that we have calculated for sewage in Rhondda and Ogmore so far for 2026. It is an estimate, based on very poor quality live data from the Water Companies. The water companies report their sewage to the Environment Agency every year in April. You can see the last reported year in the other page

What's a potential overflow? If the CSO goes 'Offline' while its Overflowing, we don't know if it stopped overflowing until we get a 'Stop' event.

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Daily Data

Jan - 3,693 hours
Feb - 7,246 hours
Mar - 2,001 hours
Apr - 399 hours
May - 4,031 hours
Jun - 7,406 hours
Jul - 742 hours
Aug - 4 hours
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Totals so far

Company Site Name Receiving Waterway Overflow Days Total Duration (hours) Offline/Potential Pollution
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Hermon Street Treorchy Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 144 2,621h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Llangeinor Bettws Street Storm Overflow River Garw 114 2,268h 4m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cemetery Road Ogmore Vale Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr 117 2,163h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dimbath Avenue Storm Overflow Ogwr Fach River 100 2,055h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Brook Street Porth Storm Overflow River Rhondda 113 1,619h 6m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Park View Tylorstown Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 94 1,473h 13m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ynys Park Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 112 1,440h 7m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pen Dinas Road Dinas Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 94 1,437h 17m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water St John Street Ogmore Vale Storm Overflow Ogwr Fach River 95 1,397h 26m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Davies Street Tonypandy Storm Overflow River Clydach 98 1,358h 4m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Craig Tal Y Fan Blackmill Storm Overflow River Ogmore 52 1,040h 39m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Vicarage Road Penycraig Storm Overflow Culvert To Rhondda Fawr River 57 805h 55m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Llwynypia Road Storm Overflow River Rhondda 51 753h 18m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Station Row Storm Overflow River Garw 56 642h 57m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ely Valley Road Storm Overflow River Ely 47 474h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pant Yr Awel Lewistown Storm Overflow Nany-Y-Ci 39 440h 8m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gwendoline Street Sports Ground Storm Overflow Ogwr Fach River 57 380h 28m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pontycymmer Fenton Place Storm Overflow River Garw 59 380h 4m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Fir Street Rear Ferndale Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 47 295h 25m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rear of Elm Street Gilfach Goch Storm Overflow Ogwr Fach River 36 253h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ynyscrug Roundabout Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 21 218h 17m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Edmonedes Street Courts Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 31 217h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ystrad Road Church Road Junction Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 105 215h 20m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ferndale Road Tylorstown Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 24 159h 3m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Greenwood Park Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 33 148h 55m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Trealaw Road Tonypandy Overflow River Rhondda 34 125h 52m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Glynfach Road Porth Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 36 121h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Trehafod Storm Tank Storm Overflow River Rhondda 11 116h 59m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Mountain Row Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 35 96h 58m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Oak Street Treherbert Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 19 75h 43m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ferndale Banana Tip No. 3 Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 25 68h 4m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water School Street Ton Pentre Overflow Rhondda River 24 59h 49m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Station Road Ferndale Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 27 59h 48m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Tylacelyn Road Hughes Street Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 28 57h 13m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ferndale Banana Tip No. 1 Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 11 51h 23m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Commercial Street Nant Y Moel Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 23 44h 26m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Waunrhydd Road Storm Overflow River Ely 11 41h 40m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cadwgan Terrace Storm Overflow River Rhondda 18 27h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cross Street Ynyshir Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 23 26h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Aberrhondda Road Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 19 23h 17m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gelligaled Park Tyntyla Road Storm Overflow Rhondda River Fawr 12 22h 4m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dan-Y-Bryn Gilfach Goch Storm Overflow Ogwr Fach 8 21h 20m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Penycraig Roundabout Storm Overflow River Rhondda 14 20h 22m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Station Road Maerdy Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach 11 20h 13m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Railway Terrace Clydach Vale Storm Overflow River Clydach 7 20h 6m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Treherbert Blaencwm Road Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 11 18h 25m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Highfield Industrial Estate Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 9 17h 25m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ferndale Banana Tip Additional Tank Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 8 17h 15m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Mill Street West Tonyrefail Storm Overflow River Ely 11 16h 58m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Blake Street Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 10 16h 1m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water South of River Street Ystrad Rhondda Overflow Rhondda Fach River 11 15h 8m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Commercial Place Pontycymer Overflow Garw 7 8h 13m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Long Row Blaenllechau Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 9 8h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ogmore Valley Water Street Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 1 7h 57m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Sherwood Street Llwynypia Storm Overflow Rhondda River Fawr 16 7h 47m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Trehafod Storm Overflow River Rhondda 13 6h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Maple Court Storm Overflow Nant Muchydd 2 4h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Crichton Street Storm Overflow River Rhondda 5 3h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water De Winton Street Rear Storm Overflow Nant Clydach 2 2h 58m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Railway Terrace Cwmparc Storm Overflow Nant Cwm Parc/Afon Rhondda Fach 1 2h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pontygwaith Bridge Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 6 2h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rees Street Gelli Storm Overflow Rhondda River Fawr 5 2h 30m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Tylacelyn Road Rugby Club Storm Overflow River Rhondda 2 1h 15m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Hill Street Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 4 1h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Wattstown Bailey Street Land reclam Site Storm Overflow Rhondda River Fawr 2 0h 59m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cwrt Gwalia Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 2 0h 57m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Herbert Street Storm Overflow River Rhondda 2 0h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Oakfield Terrace Storm Overflow Nant Y Ffosp 2 0h 45m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Victoria Street Storm Overflow River Afan 2 0h 44m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water George Street Treherbert Storm Overflow River Rhondda 2 0h 41m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Old Brithweunydd Road Storm Overflow River Rhondda 2 0h 29m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ynyscynon Road Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 1 0h 29m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Griffin Park Pentre Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 1 0h 15m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ynyswen Rd Overflow Rhondda River 1 0h 14m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Tynybryn Road Storm Overflow River Ely 1 0h 14m -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Penrhys Road Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water William Street Ystrad 1 Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water David Street Treherbert Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Lewis Street Pentre Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Fern Street Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Railway Terrace Ogmore Vale Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cuckoo Street Pontycymer Overflow River Garw 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Tyntyla Road Tonypandy Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dunraven Street Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Treherbert Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water St John Street Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Taff Street Rear Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pontycymmer Richard Street Storm Overflow Tributary of Afon Cynon 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Cymmer Road Porth Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Llewellyn Street Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Glannant Road Storm Overflow Nant Abercerdin 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Mill Street Tonyrefail Storm Overflow River Ely 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Commercial Street Blaenllechau Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fach 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Taff Street Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Unknown Unknown 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Street Ogmore Vale Storm Overflow Ogwr Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gwendoline Street Storm Overflow River Garw 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Bute Street Treherbert Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water East of Dyfodwg Street Junction with Station Road Storm Overflow Rhondda River Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Clarence Street Pentre Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ashdale Road Storm Overflow River Ely 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Oxford Street Pontycymer Overflow River Garw 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Elizabeth Close Pentre Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Blaen Y Cwm Road Blaencwm Overflow River Rhondda 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Blaen-Y-Cwm Terrace Storm Overflow Nant Ystradffernol 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rees Street West Storm Overflow River Rhondda 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Furnace Road Pontygwaith Storm Overflow River Rhondda Fach 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water High Street Pontycymer Overflow River Garw 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Tonyrefail Police Station Storm Overflow River Ely 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dolgwilym River Bridge Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rheidol Close Rail Bridge Storm Overflow Rhondda Fawr 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Park Road Cwmparc Storm Overflow Tributary of Nant Cwmparc 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water James Terrace Storm Overflow Rhondda Fach River 0 0h -
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Llewellyn Street Pentre Storm Overflow River Cynon 0 0h -

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. Live sewage data from Stream Water API

Uses Environment Agency rainfall data from the real-time data API (Beta) - Rainfall data is delayed by up to two days.

This website is intended to provide an accurate representation of the Environment Agency data. The data is hard to use, and thus some errors may have been made. If you find something that is incorrect, please raise an issue at the GitHub issues page and we'll endeavour to fix it quickly.

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