Crap Towns / Newbridge / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Newbridge?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Newbridge spilled for 394 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 43% higher than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 581, up from 208 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 208 | 315 |
| 2024 | 393 | 307 |
| 2025 | 581 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Pontllanfraith | 4.1 km | 4,439 |
| Abercarn | 2.8 km | 3,938 |
| Bargod | 6.7 km | 3,875 |
| Risca | 6.1 km | 3,807 |
| Pontypool | 8.3 km | 2,818 |
| Ystrad Mynach | 7.1 km | 2,595 |
| Blackwood | 4.0 km | 2,585 |
| Oakdale | 1.9 km | 1,300 |
| Cwmbrân | 8.3 km | 1,238 |
| Abertillery | 7.3 km | 943 |
| Newbridge | – | 394 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |