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Advice - Paddington Arm (Grand Union Canal), Stretch of water between Bridge 9, Acton Lane and Bridge 8 (Railway) , Harlesden

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Paddington Arm (Grand Union Canal)

From: 5 November 2026, 3:05pm

To: On-going

Region: London and South East

Reason: Pollution Incident

Subject to review on: 6 November 2026

Location

Closest waterwayPaddington Arm (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 9, Acton Lane (B4492)
Ends atBridge 8 (Railway)

Description

Original 5 November 2026, 3:01pm

We are aware of a pollution incident from an outflow. The matter has been reported to the Environment Agency and Thames Water. We are awaiting Thames Water to attend the area.

Water users are advised to avoid the area until Thames Water have attended.

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