Crap Towns / Midsomer Norton / Pollution incidents

How often does Midsomer Norton get polluted?

3 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Midsomer Norton or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 360th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. 1 was major, the worst kind. The most recent came in November 2016 and put smoke in the air. Noise turned up in 2 of them.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
November 2016SmokeIn the airMajor
August 2016NoiseIn the airSignificant
May 2016NoiseIn the airSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Bristol19.9 km16
Frome13.0 km5
Shepton Mallet11.6 km5
Radstock2.4 km4
Midsomer Norton–3
Bath13.5 km2
Keynsham14.0 km2
Paulton2.6 km1