Crap Towns / Ripley / Pollution incidents
How often does Ripley get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Ripley 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 October 2023 and put building rubble and soil and clay on the land.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2023 | Building rubble and soil and clay | On the land | Significant |
| May 2021 | Building rubble | On the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 4.1 km | 6 |
| Alfreton | 6.1 km | 5 |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 7.7 km | 4 |
| Eastwood | 7.7 km | 3 |
| Belper | 5.5 km | 2 |
| Heanor | 4.7 km | 2 |
| Ripley | – | 2 |