Crap Towns / Queensbury / Pollution incidents
How often does Queensbury get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Queensbury 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 August 2020 and put hydrocarbons in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2020 | Hydrocarbons | In the water | Significant |
| January 2020 | Building rubble | On the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 6.6 km | 51 |
| Elland | 8.9 km | 13 |
| Cleckheaton | 10.0 km | 10 |
| Halifax | 4.7 km | 10 |
| Shipley | 9.2 km | 7 |
| Thornton | 2.9 km | 7 |
| Bingley | 9.9 km | 3 |
| Brighouse | 8.0 km | 3 |
| Haworth | 9.8 km | 2 |
| Queensbury | – | 2 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 3.1 km | 2 |