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River Teifi polluted by sewage 2,494 times in 2025 - lasting 27,661 hours

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Totals for River Teifi in 2025
31 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
2,494 sewage dumps
27,661 h duration
That's 3.2 years. On average 6.8 times a day
Constituencies along River Teifi

Pollution Summary 2025

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Teifi 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 Teifi ALLTYBLACA PS ALLTYBLACCA LLANYBYDD 162 3,165 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi RHYDFACH PS 149 3,096 99.2
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi PENTRECWRT STW 275 2,280 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi TREGARON WWTW TREGARON CEREDIGION 110 2,128 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi ST DOGMAELS NORTH END PS CSO AND EO 94 1,860 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Cilgerran No 1 SPS 104 1,798 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi TEIFI TERRACE CSO 133 1,545 96.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CARDIGAN WWTW(STW) CARDIGAN 182 1,498 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi DREFACH/VELINDRE WWTW 87 1,382 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Llechryd SPS 90 1,309 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CENARTH PS 97 1,217 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Cilgerran Flyght PS 62 1,211 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CSO at Rear of Teifi Inn PH, St Dogmaels 62 939 99.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Emlyn Arms CSO Newcastle Emlyn 115 754 96.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi LAMPETER STW LAMPETER 74 483 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Cardigan Hospital CSO 72 387 98
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi 1 TEIFI TERRACE CSO NEWCASTLE EMLYN 72 387 98.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Cwmann SPS 119 308 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi HENLLAN STW 43 273 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi WILKES HEAD CSO LLANDYSUL CERED'N 46 261 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CILGERRAN STW 34 206 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Abercych SPS 83 197 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi ADPAR WWTW ADPAR CEREDIGION 14 195 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi ST.DOGMAELS JEWSONS CSO MAIN CSO EO 24 176 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Cardigan Bridge PS Cardigan Ceren 27 151 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Pontrhydfendigaid PS 52 132 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CARDIGAN PUMPING STATION NO 5 20 112 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CENARTH WWTTW CENARTH CEREDIGION 34 102 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi CWMANN SPS(EMERG'Y) CWMANN LAMPETER 18 45 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi Gloster Row SPS 17 42 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi BRIDGE STREET CSO LAMPETER 23 12 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Teifi St Dogmaels CSO 0 0 99

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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