Crap Towns / Storrington / Pollution incidents

How often does Storrington get polluted?

2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Storrington 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 2025 and put crude sewage in the water.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
April 2025Crude sewageIn the waterSignificant
January 2019An unidentified pollutantIn the waterMajor
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Lancing and Sompting11.9 km6
Worthing10.2 km6
Shoreham-by-Sea14.4 km2
Storrington–2
Southwater13.7 km1