Crap Towns / Louth / Pollution incidents
How often does Louth get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Louth 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 2022 and put an unidentified pollutant in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | An unidentified pollutant | In the water | Significant |
| March 2018 | Tyres | On the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 22.8 km | 6 |
| Skegness | 32.8 km | 3 |
| Louth | – | 2 |
| Mablethorpe | 17.0 km | 2 |
| Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe | 20.1 km | 2 |
| Horncastle | 19.2 km | 1 |
| Immingham | 31.2 km | 1 |
| Waltham | 17.7 km | 1 |