Crap Towns / Baldock / Pollution incidents
How often does Baldock get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Baldock or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 475th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in July 2023 and put firefighting run-off and smoke on the land and in the air.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Firefighting run-off and smoke | On the land and in the air | Significant |
| April 2021 | Crude sewage | In the water and on the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 6.9 km | 9 |
| Letchworth | 2.7 km | 6 |
| Stevenage | 8.5 km | 3 |
| Baldock | – | 2 |
| Stotfold | 4.5 km | 2 |