Crap Towns / Sevenoaks / Pollution incidents
How often does Sevenoaks get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Sevenoaks or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 475th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. 1 was major, the worst kind. The most recent came in April 2024 and put crude sewage in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Crude sewage | In the water | Major |
| March 2024 | Inorganic chemical or product | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley | 14.0 km | 16 |
| Tonbridge | 11.4 km | 6 |
| Sevenoaks | – | 2 |
| Southborough | 14.2 km | 2 |
| Swanley | 13.4 km | 2 |
| Edenbridge | 12.2 km | 1 |
| Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley | 15.2 km | 1 |
| Otford and Kemsing | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Rusthall and Langton Green | 16.5 km | 1 |