Crap Towns / Ilkley / Pollution incidents
How often does Ilkley get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Ilkley 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 July 2018 and put soil and clay in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | Soil and clay | In the water | Significant |
| March 2016 | Crude sewage | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Guiseley | 9.8 km | 25 |
| Keighley | 8.4 km | 8 |
| Shipley | 11.5 km | 7 |
| Baildon | 9.6 km | 5 |
| Menston | 7.4 km | 4 |
| Bingley | 8.2 km | 3 |
| Silsden | 7.1 km | 3 |
| Steeton | 8.7 km | 3 |
| Ilkley | – | 2 |
| Otley | 9.2 km | 1 |