Crap Towns / Dawlish / Pollution incidents

How often does Dawlish get polluted?

1 serious pollution incident has been recorded in Dawlish or within 1 km of it since 2016, one of the 281 English towns with just one. It came in September 2023 and put an unidentified pollutant in the water.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
September 2023An unidentified pollutantIn the waterSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Exeter14.6 km11
Exmouth6.6 km5
Paignton19.7 km4
Torquay12.1 km2
Dawlish–1
Teignmouth4.3 km1