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River Llynfi polluted by sewage 902 times in 2025 - lasting 6,154 hours

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Totals for River Llynfi in 2025
15 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
902 sewage dumps
6,154 h duration
That's 8.55 months. On average 2.5 times a day

Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Llynfi 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 River Llynfi LLETTY BRONGU STW LLANGYNWYD MAESTG 130 2,015 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi Maesteg South CSO Asset 95015 107 794 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi 27 Talbot Street CSO, Maesteg 132 700 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi SPELTER CSO ASSET 52423 78 699 94.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi CAERAU ROAD CSO ASSET 52427 MAESTEG 50 583 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi CSO STH OF GREENFIELD TERRACE PONT 90 473 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi Hermon Road CSO Asset 52425 Maesteg 81 330 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi CSO Caerau Square (Point 10) 87 187 82.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi SLAUGHTER HOUSE CSO ASSET 52415 41 154 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi Trefecca Old Railway CSO, Maesgwyn 22 103 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi Brid Ogwr Pt 32 Aberkenfig CSO Br'd 24 72 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi Church Street CSO, Maesteg 23 25 80.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi CSO Cwmfelin (Point 26) 14 5 77.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi CSO at Maesteg Market (Point 18) 17 4 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi A479 Bronlly Road CSO 6 4 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Llynfi HEARTS OF OAK COTTAGES (STORM) MA 0 0 83.7

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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