Crap Towns / Yateley / Pollution incidents
How often does Yateley get polluted?
4 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Yateley or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 281st most of the 948 English towns that have had one. 1 was major, the worst kind. The most recent came in July 2026 and put algae in the water. Smoke turned up in 2 of them.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Algae | In the water | Major |
| July 2026 | Smoke | On the land | Significant |
| October 2022 | Smoke | On the land and in the air | Significant |
| March 2016 | Crude sewage | On the land | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Fleet | 6.8 km | 9 |
| Farnborough | 7.3 km | 8 |
| Bracknell | 9.6 km | 7 |
| Camberley | 7.3 km | 6 |
| Yateley | – | 4 |
| Blackwater | 2.9 km | 3 |
| Sandhurst | 3.9 km | 3 |
| Crowthorne | 5.0 km | 2 |
| Frimley | 7.4 km | 2 |
| Wokingham | 6.5 km | 2 |