Wrexham was polluted by sewage 1,345 times in 2023
lasting 7,544 hours
- but monitoring was disabled in some locations, so could be more

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Totals for Wrexham in 2023
35 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
1,345 sewage dumps
7,544 h duration
That's 10.48 months. On average 3.7 times a day
Change Over Time
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Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Wrexham 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 1 of the total 38 CSO locations had reporting enabled for less than half the year, of which 1 had zero reporting.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Lavister Brook Storm Overflow at Lavister Wastewater Treatment Works 172 2,113 97.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee Settled Storm Overflow at Bangor-on-Dee Wastewater Treatment Works 72 859 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Clywedog Gwynfryn CSO 73 494 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro Talwrn Road No 2 CSO 120 458 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro Southsea Rollers Arms - CSO 90 452 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Dee HOLT STW 63 406 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee BANGOR ON DEE STW 24 338 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee FIVE FORDS STW 35 327 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Clywedog Coedpoeth Nant PS 51 274 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Singret Brook LLAY SINGRET (BOREEN CAM) CSO 88 241 95
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Alyn GRESFORD STW 23 172 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Clywedog Ruthin/Berse Road Coedpoeth CSO 39 143 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Alyn BRADLEY OLD STW - SSO 51 118 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pulford Brook Pulford CSO 39 115 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Clywedog FIVE FORDS STW - SETTLED STORM 18 115 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro Settled Storm Overflow at Heol Y Fro 36 113 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Brook Brymbo SPS CSO 29 105 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro CSO NEAR MINAFON QUEENS PARK WREXH 53 99 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Alyn llay Chapel Lane CSO, opposite Garden Centre 43 94 98.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Clywedog LLWYN ONN CSO 38 93 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro Wrexham Maesglas SPS 24 71 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee Holt PS 19 70 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Emral Brook Penley Hospital SPS 22 60 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Alyn Cefn y Bedd PS 21 50 97.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gwersyllt Fishpond Gwersyllt Glan Llyn (Fishpond) CSO 19 46 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro CSO NR King’s Mills Queens Park WR 18 40 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro CSO O/S TOP RANK CLUB BROOK ST WREXHAM 20 22 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Alyn Pandy SPS, Wrexham 16 20 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Dee Eyton Grove SPS 6 12 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gwenfro Ruthin Rd CSO, Gegin 12 6 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pond Adj Wrexham Acton SPS 4 2 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Surface Water Sewer CSO Adj Mount St/Yorke St 2 1 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Surface Water Sewer Adj To River Gwenfro CSO Nr Rivulet Rd Queens Park Wrex 2 1 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Plas Devon Brook HOLT STW 2 0 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Gwenfro New Broughton CSO 1 0 53.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Alun Rossett Level Crossing CSO 0 0 0
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Gwenfro SEWERAGE SYSTEM WEST OF WEALDS CHES CSO 0 0 96.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Cegidog CSO at Woodland View Cefn Y Bedd 0 0 58

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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