Roach (Rutilus rutilus) from 13 UK river sites were analysed for pesticides.
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Fish from one site had much higher ∑DDT content (DDT + DDE + DDD) than others.
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The explanation was found in a former pesticide factory nearby.
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A review found some similar hotspots in recent European ∑DDT data in fish.
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Some fish contained levels of DDT harmful to them or their predators.
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