Crap Towns / Huntingdon / Pollution incidents
How often does Huntingdon get polluted?
4 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Huntingdon or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 281st most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in October 2025 and put crude sewage in the water. Crude sewage turned up in 2 of them.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Crude sewage | In the water | Significant |
| September 2025 | An unidentified pollutant | In the water | Significant |
| September 2018 | Lubricating oils | In the water | Significant |
| November 2017 | Crude sewage | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | 4.0 km | 10 |
| Huntingdon | – | 4 |
| St Neots | 14.1 km | 4 |
| Godmanchester | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Ramsey | 13.1 km | 2 |
| Sawtry | 12.9 km | 2 |
| Yaxley | 20.3 km | 2 |
| Cambourne | 15.6 km | 1 |
| Chatteris | 20.3 km | 1 |
| Longstanton and Northstowe | 17.8 km | 1 |
| St Ives | 7.3 km | 1 |