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Totals for Torfaen in 2023

38 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water

2,309 sewage dumps
12,047 h duration

That's 1.39 years! On average 6.3 times a day

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Torfaen in 2023. 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 3 of the total 44 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 3 had zero reporting.

Company	Waterway	Site	Sewage Dumps	Duration (Hours)	Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Llwyd	CSO at PONTYPOOL CHARLESVILLE TRUNK SEWAR	129	2,311	99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	LOWER NEW INN (PONTYFELIN LANE	164	1,663	98.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	CSO at Griffithstown Subsidary Sewer	122	1,143	99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Cwm Ffrwd	VIADUCT ROAD CSO GARNIFFAITH ABERSY	103	681	89.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pontnewynydd Mill Rd CSO	115	634	98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Blaen Bran Brook	Brookland Terrace Rec Ground CSO	88	626	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	New Road CSO, Pontypool	110	545	98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Surface Water Sewer And Culver To Cwm Bran Brook	Belle Vue Road CSO, Old Cwmbran	106	523	98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Inland Waters	TY COCH CSO TY COCH WAY CWMBRAN ,	67	470	98.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Cwmbran Brook Via Surface Water Sewer	Porthmawr Road CSO, Cwmbran	120	404	97.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Culvert Leading To River Lwyd	Charles Street CSO	88	354	99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pontypool Freeholdland Rd	50	321	98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd - Source To Conf Dowlais Bk	Old Road CSO, Abersychan	63	310	67.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pontypool (Pontymoile) CSO	77	303	98.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Nant Y Milwr Via Surface Water Sewer And An Unnamed Watercourse	Rede Road CSO	61	262	99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	St Albans School CSO, Pontypool	77	261	99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	CSO at Blaenavon Station Terrace	69	220	99.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Avon Lwyd	Cwmbran Somerset Rd CSO	56	175	99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Blaenavon Band Hut MH 57A SWO 2	54	136	99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Dowlias Brook	The Meads CSO, Llantarnum	37	116	87.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Hospital Rd CSO, Pontnewynydd	61	100	97.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Trevethin CSO	46	89	99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	CSO at Cwmbran Sebastopol Avondale Rd	47	74	94.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Trosnant Brook	Leisure Centre CSO Trosnant Street	46	72	99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Trosnant Brook	CSO at Crumlin Rd 2, Pontypool	85	43	43.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	RISING SUN BRIDGE CSO	32	37	48.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	HOSPITAL ROAD CSO ST JOHNS AMBULANCE	44	35	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Stanley Place CSO, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran	46	35	99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Abersychan CSO Coed-Yr-Eos Farm	36	22	99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Llwyd	CSO at Pontypool-Coedygric Panteg Road	26	20	99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Convent Garden CSO, Llantarnam	20	18	99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Coed Farm CSO Cwmavon Blaenavon	20	9	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Blaenavon Forgeside CSO	5	7	49.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Snatchwood Rd CSO	16	6	98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pontypool Hanbury Rd/Italian Gardens CSO	7	5	36.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Rose Cottage CSO	9	3	94.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	PONTNEWYNYDD CSO	5	1	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pontnewynydd Mill Rd O/S No 4 CSO	2	0	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	CSO at Rosemary lane End of Car Park	0	0	0
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Leigh Rd CSO, Pontypool	0	0	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Nant-Y-Milwr	Coed Eva Mill CSO Coed Eva Cwmbran	0	0	0
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	Pleasant Court CSO, Limekiln Rd, Pontypool	0	0	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	Cwmbran Brook	Cwmbran Woodside Road CSO	0	0	100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water	River Lwyd	CSO OPPOSITE THE JOB CENTRE IN	0	0	0

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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Torfaen was polluted by sewage 2,309 times in 2023 lasting 12,047 hours - that's 1.39 years! - but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

38 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water

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Torfaen was polluted by sewage 2,309 times in 2023
lasting 12,047 hours - that's 1.39 years!
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more