Crap Towns / Brixham / Pollution incidents
How often does Brixham get polluted?
3 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Brixham 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 May 2019 and put an unidentified pollutant in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | An unidentified pollutant | In the water | Significant |
| November 2016 | Diesel | In the water and in the air | Significant |
| May 2016 | Crude sewage | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Paignton | 5.0 km | 4 |
| Brixham | – | 3 |
| Torquay | 10.9 km | 2 |
| Dawlish | 22.6 km | 1 |
| Teignmouth | 18.6 km | 1 |
| Totnes | 12.1 km | 1 |