Crap Towns / Glastonbury / Pollution incidents
How often does Glastonbury get polluted?
1 serious pollution incident has been recorded in Glastonbury or within 1 km of it since 2016, one of the 281 English towns with just one. It came in July 2025 and put final effluent in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Final effluent | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Highbridge | 19.9 km | 16 |
| Bridgwater | 20.7 km | 10 |
| Shepton Mallet | 12.3 km | 5 |
| Midsomer Norton | 21.9 km | 3 |
| Cheddar | 15.2 km | 2 |
| Glastonbury | – | 1 |
| Paulton | 22.8 km | 1 |