River Rhymney polluted by sewage 1,948 times in 2024 - lasting 11,006 hours

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Totals for River Rhymney in 2024
33 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
1,948 sewage dumps
11,006 h duration
That's 1.27 years! On average 5.3 times a day

Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Rhymney in 2024. Sometimes sewage can be being dumped for months at a time.

These numbers are very slightly different from the Rivers page. We're working on it.

Company Waterway Site Sewage Dumps Duration (Hours) Reporting %
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney A CSO 700M SE OF PLAS MACHEN COTAGE 149 2,281 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CWM LAS CSO 115 1,149 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at Glan-yr-Afon Nursing Home No2, Pengam 119 1,138 87.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Storm Water Overflow at Began, St Mellons 155 948 94.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Tredomen AFC CSO, Ystrad Mynach 95 824 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Abertysswg Rugby Playing Field CSO 108 766 97.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Ball Lane CSO 89 716 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney A CSO AT PONTLOTTYN 83 518 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at Glan-yr-Afon Nursing Home 1 93 320 99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO Opposite Bowen Ind Estate, Aberbargoed 37 250 96.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO NEAR RHYMNEY STATION 58 241 98.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Tir-y-Berth behind William St 67 197 98.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO At New Tredegar Adj Rhosyn Gwyn 16 178 58.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO AT REAR OF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 46 176 99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO Nr Bethania Cottages 71 155 98.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Forge Engineering CSO, Bedwas 41 150 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney A CSO AT YSTRAD MYNACH BRIDGE 82 137 97.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO BARGOED 69 132 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Rhymney Carno St Bute House CSO 132 128 94
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney TRELYN LANE CSO FLEUR-DE-LIS 33 125 86.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at Pengham High St near Bridge 56 121 99.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney BEDWAS SUNNYBANK FARM CSO 19 67 31.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at rear of Margaret St., Gilfach 34 57 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Newport Rd CSO, Trethomas 25 56 98.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO ASSET NO 90411 PENGAM 47 36 96.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Asset No. 32207 Celtic Steel Factory CSO 22 29 89
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney A CSO AT BIRTHDIR NEAR STATION 7 27 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Fishponds Road No22 CSO, Llanrumey 23 25 96.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney High St CSO, Glan-y-Nant 20 19 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Forge Rd CSO, Machen 21 16 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Rumney Hill CSO 13 12 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at Trelyn Park 2 1 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney CSO at Bridge Road, St Mellons, Cardiff 1 1 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Aberbargoed CSO 0 0 97.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney OLD PRINCE ALBERT HOTEL HENGOED 0 0 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW SERVING 0 0 57
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Rhymney Rear of Williams St CSO 0 0 99.7

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. 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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