Crap Towns / Newport / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Newport?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Newport spilled for 869 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 3.2 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 517, down from 1,021 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,021 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,069 | 307 |
| 2025 | 517 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Rogerstone | 3.8 km | 6,223 |
| Undy and Magor | 12.7 km | 4,973 |
| Pontllanfraith | 15.4 km | 4,439 |
| Abercarn | 11.5 km | 3,938 |
| Risca | 9.4 km | 3,807 |
| Bedwas | 13.2 km | 3,223 |
| Caerleon | 4.5 km | 2,901 |
| Pontypool | 12.2 km | 2,818 |
| Cwmbrân | 7.6 km | 1,238 |
| Newport | – | 869 |
| Newbridge | 14.0 km | 394 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |