Crap Towns / Sawtry / Pollution incidents
How often does Sawtry get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Sawtry 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 November 2019 and put crude sewage in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2019 | Crude sewage | In the water | Significant |
| August 2019 | Acids and smoke | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Whittlesey | 17.4 km | 19 |
| Peterborough | 15.0 km | 11 |
| Brampton | 13.3 km | 10 |
| Huntingdon | 12.9 km | 4 |
| Godmanchester | 15.9 km | 2 |
| Ramsey | 11.9 km | 2 |
| Sawtry | – | 2 |
| Yaxley | 9.0 km | 2 |
| St Ives | 18.3 km | 1 |