Crap Towns / Shevington / Pollution incidents
How often does Shevington get polluted?
1 serious pollution incident has been recorded in Shevington or within 1 km of it since 2016, one of the 281 English towns with just one. It was major, the worst kind. It came in May 2026 and put slurry in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Slurry | In the water | Major |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 3.9 km | 11 |
| Skelmersdale | 6.4 km | 3 |
| Adlington | 7.8 km | 2 |
| Appley Bridge | 1.9 km | 2 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 6.7 km | 2 |
| Orrell | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Shevington | – | 1 |