Crap Towns / Silsden / Pollution incidents
How often does Silsden get polluted?
3 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Silsden or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 360th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. 1 was major, the worst kind. The most recent came in July 2022 and put an unidentified pollutant in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | An unidentified pollutant | In the water | Significant |
| April 2021 | Unidentified oil | In the water | Significant |
| July 2017 | An unidentified pollutant | In the water | Major |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Keighley | 5.2 km | 8 |
| Shipley | 14.4 km | 7 |
| Baildon | 12.9 km | 5 |
| Menston | 13.3 km | 4 |
| Bingley | 9.7 km | 3 |
| Silsden | – | 3 |
| Skipton | 7.4 km | 3 |
| Steeton | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Haworth | 8.7 km | 2 |
| Ilkley | 7.1 km | 2 |