Crap Towns / Halstead / Pollution incidents
How often does Halstead get polluted?
6 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Halstead or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 184th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in February 2021 and put fertiliser on the land.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2021 | Fertiliser | On the land | Significant |
| November 2019 | Odour | In the air | Significant |
| October 2019 | Odour | In the air | Significant |
| September 2019 | Odour | In the air | Significant |
| June 2019 | Odour | In the air | Significant |
| July 2016 | Ammonia/amine odour | In the air | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Halstead | – | 6 |
| Braintree | 8.9 km | 4 |
| Witham | 15.6 km | 3 |
| Colchester | 19.3 km | 1 |
| Great Dunmow | 20.8 km | 1 |
| Haverhill | 20.3 km | 1 |
| Sudbury | 12.6 km | 1 |