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Pollution Incident spanning Pudding Dyke Bridge to Dog Kennel Bridge

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Chesterfield Canal

From: 31 October 2025, 2:53pm

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Pollution Incident

Subject to review on: 28 November 2025

Location

Closest waterwayChesterfield Canal
Starts atBridge 34, Thorpe Pudding Dyke Bridge
Ends atBridge 31, Kiveton Dog Kennel Bridge

Description

Original 31 October 2025, 3pm

We have a Pollution Incident in the navigation from a diesel spillage. We are currently working closely with the Environment Agency to locate the source of the diesel. We have placed booms and absorption pads around the diesel to prevent its spread. We will update the notice when we receive any further information.

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