Crap Towns / Frodsham / Pollution incidents
How often does Frodsham get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Frodsham 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 September 2025 and put fuel oil in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | Fuel oil | In the water | Significant |
| August 2021 | Building rubble | On the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Port | 13.0 km | 10 |
| Warrington | 14.2 km | 9 |
| Widnes | 9.0 km | 6 |
| Northwich | 13.5 km | 4 |
| Frodsham | – | 2 |
| Runcorn | 4.8 km | 2 |
| Barnton | 11.6 km | 1 |
| Helsby | 3.8 km | 1 |