Crap Towns / Bingley / Pollution incidents

How often does Bingley get polluted?

3 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Bingley or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 360th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in November 2020 and put slurry in the water.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
November 2020SlurryIn the waterSignificant
August 2017DetergentIn the waterSignificant
January 2016Crude sewageIn the waterSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Bradford8.0 km51
Guiseley8.1 km25
Keighley5.7 km8
Shipley4.8 km7
Thornton7.0 km7
Baildon3.6 km5
Menston7.4 km4
Bingley–3
Haworth8.0 km2
Ilkley8.2 km2