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Bae Colwyn

Polluted by sewage 286 times in 2025 lasting 912 hours

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Totals for Bae Colwyn in 2025

11 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
286 sewage dumps
912 hours duration
That's 1.27 months. 5.5 times a week, on average

Change Over Time

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Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Bae Colwyn in 2025. 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 place all the declared CSO Combined Sewage Overflow - a device that, when operating, pours combined rainwater & sewage into a waterway s appeared to have monitoring enabled for more than 50% of the year

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Penrhyn Bay Via Surface Water Sewer CSO at Penrhyn Isaf Road 76 166 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Penrhyn Bay PENRHYN BAY PS MORFA RD PENRHYN BAY 21 162 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Penrhyn Bay CHURCH RD PS CHURCH RD RHOS ON SEA 45 158 87.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Colwyn Bay Old Colwyn Queens Road CSO 15 103 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Y Flynnon Llawr Pentre CSO (Near Beach Road) 19 102 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Wydden GLANWYDDAN PUMPING STATION 14 96 98.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Colwyn Bay BEACH ROAD CSO BEACH RD COLWYN BAY 27 85 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Colwyn Bay Old Colwyn Beach Rd 37 12 92.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Ganol PENRHYN BAY LLANDUNDNO ROAD - 19 10 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Un-Named Stream PENRHYN BAY LLANDUNDNO ROAD - 4 10 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Coastal Waters - Penrhyn Bay PENRHYN HILL PENRHYN BAY 9 4 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Colwyn Bay MARINE RD CSO MARINE RD COLWYN BAY 0 0 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Nant Y Ffynnon PS OFF LLANELION ROAD COLWYN BAY 0 0 99.9

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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