Crap Towns / Featherstone / Pollution incidents
How often does Featherstone get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Featherstone or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 475th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. 1 was major, the worst kind. The most recent came in December 2025 and put vehicle parts on the land.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Vehicle parts | On the land | Significant |
| May 2020 | Agricultural material or waste | In the water | Major |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Cannock | 8.6 km | 16 |
| Wolverhampton | 6.8 km | 16 |
| Willenhall | 7.6 km | 14 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 5.8 km | 7 |
| Bloxwich | 8.4 km | 4 |
| Featherstone | – | 2 |
| Norton Canes | 9.5 km | 1 |
| Pelsall | 9.3 km | 1 |