Percentage of water bodies impacted by pollution incidents in England 2019, by sector

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Oct 11, 2023
As of 2019, around 45 percent of water bodies in England were impacted by the agriculture sector making it the biggest water polluter in the country. Agricultural activities were followed by spillages from the water industry (drinking water supply and wastewater treatment), with 44 percent of water bodies impacted by that sector.

Percentage of water bodies impacted by pollution incidents in England in 2019, by sector

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May 2023

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United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2019

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This statistic is using original data from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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