Crap Towns / Stotfold / Pollution incidents
How often does Stotfold get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Stotfold 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 April 2026 and put soil and clay in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Soil and clay | In the water | Significant |
| March 2023 | Final effluent | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 7.3 km | 9 |
| Letchworth | 4.0 km | 6 |
| Stevenage | 12.1 km | 3 |
| Baldock | 4.5 km | 2 |
| Stotfold | – | 2 |