River Usk Estuary polluted by sewage 364 times in 2023 - lasting 1,544 hours

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Totals for River Usk Estuary in 2023
4 Sites polluted by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
364 sewage dumps
1,544 h duration
That's 2.14 months. 7 times a week, on average
Constituencies along River Usk Estuary

Pollution Summary 2023

Here are all the reported sewage overflow totals for River Usk Estuary in 2023. 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 Estuary CAERLEON WWTW (STW) CSO CAERLEON 95 543 99.8
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Estuary SPS At Corporation Road Liswerry 142 533 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Estuary Pill North PS North Octopus Rdbt 113 388 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Estuary CSO ADJ SHAFTESBURY PS NEWPORT 14 79 100
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water River Usk Estuary CSO at Pill South A 0 0 2.6

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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