Pollution risk at Tenby bathing waters following incident

Natural Resources Wales is investigating a pollution incident on the River Ritec near Tenby that could be impacting on water quality at the bathing water beaches in Tenby and Penally. Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water informed NRW of a burst rising main near Tenby which has resulted in sewage entering the River Ritec, which flows to the sea at Tenby South Beach. NRW has declared an abnormal situation, as defined by the Bathing Water Regulations, at the following designated bathing waters: …