Crap Towns / Ossett / Pollution incidents

How often does Ossett get polluted?

2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Ossett 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 April 2019 and put crude sewage in the water.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
April 2019Crude sewageIn the waterSignificant
October 2018Crude sewageIn the waterSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Morley7.4 km16
Dewsbury3.9 km12
Batley6.1 km9
Wakefield4.6 km7
Crigglestone and Durkar4.9 km5
East Ardsley5.3 km4
Heckmondwike7.4 km4
Liversedge9.0 km4
Horbury2.6 km3
Ossett–2