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Acton's Lock Pumpout

Type: Customer Service Facility

Waterway(s): Regent's Canal

From: 8 April 2026, 1:33pm

To: On-going

Region: London and South East

Reason: Suspected Vandalism

Subject to review on: 12 May 2026

Location

Closest waterwayRegent's Canal
Starts atPump Out, Lock 7 Acton's Lock
Ends atPump Out, Lock 7 Acton's Lock

Descriptions

Update 28 April 2026, 12:26pm

Please be advised that security upgrades will be carried out this week at these facilities. These works must be completed before repairs to the pumpout can take place. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience during this time.

Update 20 April 2026, 1:24pm

We are working with our contractors to find a solution that will improve security at the pumpout. We will update this notice once we have further information regarding the repair. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to resolve this issue.

Original 8 April 2026, 1:36pm

Due to suspected vandalism, the pumpout facility is currently out of service. Further updates will be provided once more information becomes available.

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