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Rhondda Fawr polluted by sewage 512 times in 2025 - lasting 2,244 hours

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Totals for Rhondda Fawr in 2025
11 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
512 sewage dumps
2,244 h duration
That's 3.12 months. On average 1.4 times a day
Constituencies along Rhondda Fawr

Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for Rhondda Fawr in 2025. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Station Rd CSO, Dinas, Porth 120 919 95.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Ton Pentre PS CSOTont Pentre RCT 128 779 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO O/S Welcome Inn, Tylacelyn Rd, Penygraig 82 215 99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Gelligaled Pk CSO Ystrad Rhondda 62 184 99.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr REES STREET PUMPING STATION GELLI 39 44 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO to rear of 8 Griffin Park 13 40 62
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO at Penycraig - Tylacelyn Road 42 27 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Treherbert Bute/Corbett/David St Junction CSO 5 15 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO OFF YNYSCYNON ROAD TREALAW 16 15 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr ELISABETH CLOSE CSO PENTRE RCT 2 1 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr CSO at 136 Tyntyla Road, Tonypandy 3 0 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Rhondda Fawr Treherbert Pumping Station, Park Close 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.

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