Crap Towns / Knottingley / Pollution incidents

How often does Knottingley get polluted?

1 serious pollution incident has been recorded in Knottingley or within 1 km of it since 2016, one of the 281 English towns with just one. It was major, the worst kind. It came in August 2020 and put an unidentified pollutant in the water.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
August 2020An unidentified pollutantIn the waterMajor
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TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Castleford6.0 km6
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Knottingley–1
Normanton10.5 km1
Sherburn in Elmet10.0 km1