River Usk polluted by sewage 1,761 times in 2024 - lasting 14,743 hours

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Totals for River Usk in 2024
27 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
1,761 sewage dumps
14,743 h duration
That's 1.71 years! On average 4.8 times a day

Pollution Summary 2024

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Usk 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 Usk USK STW GRAIG OLWAY FARM LLANGVIEW 177 2,844 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk BRECON STW BRECON WWTW BRECON POWYS 131 2,519 99.6
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Llangybi STW Llangybi Usk Settled Storm 189 1,773 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Sennybridge Wastewater Treatment Works Storm Sewage Overflow 75 986 99
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk LLANFOIST WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS ME 96 920 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk CSO at BWLCH SOUTH WwTW 82 753 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Legar CSO 98 620 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk SENNYBRIDGE ARMY CAMP STW 72 617 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk CSO at Christchurch WWTW 118 543 96
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk LLANGYBI STW LLANGYBI USK 45 541 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Usk Road PS Usk Road Caerleon 51 485 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk BWLCH (S) STW LLANGYNIDIR 48 317 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk St Cadocs Hospital CSO 78 276 95.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk ABERBAIDEN STW BEHIND HOP YARD FARM 65 275 99.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Brecon Showfields CSO Brecon Powys 33 236 39.1
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk CRICKHOWELL STW ABERGAVENNY ROAD 69 212 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk SPS at Brecon - Watton 10 Metres South Of 77 187 99.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Mill Street Screens CSO Abergaven 61 182 96.3
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk A Combined Sewer Overflow St Julian 50 96 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Crickhowell Settled Storm at STW 10 91 99.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk GARN PS CRICKHOWELL 47 83 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk CRICKHOWELL - BRIDGE END CAR P 7 73 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Llangynidr (Coed-yr-Ynys) SPS 45 67 99.5
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk CRICKHOWELL CSO 19 14 99.4
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk BRECON SEWERAGE SYSTEM 5 13 33.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Crickhowell - Bullpit Meadow S CSO 11 6 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Brynawel Estate, Trecastle CSO 2 4 98.7
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Bridge St CSO 0 0 1.9
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Caerleon Town Sewage Pumping Station 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.

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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