Crap Towns / Pontypridd / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Pontypridd?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Pontypridd spilled for 2,684 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 9.8 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,982, down from 3,218 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,218 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,852 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,982 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Abercynon | 4.8 km | 13,085 |
| Porth | 5.1 km | 3,255 |
| Pontypridd | – | 2,684 |
| Ystrad Mynach | 8.1 km | 2,595 |
| Tonypandy | 8.6 km | 2,447 |
| Church Village | 4.7 km | 1,742 |
| Tonyrefail | 7.3 km | 1,447 |
| Beddau | 5.6 km | 1,427 |
| Treharris | 6.6 km | 1,250 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 4.4 km | 888 |
| Caerphilly | 8.0 km | 756 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |