Ofwat has named Northumbrian Water, Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water and Yorkshire Water as the country’s worst performing water companies operationally.
The Environment Agency has scalded England’s water and sewerage companies for their “terrible” environmental performance and has threatened to prosecute chief executives and board members.
The UK government needs to "understand the value of water" as a commodity compared to electricity and gas if investment and upgrades of the country's water infrastructure are to progress, New Civil Engineer's future of water conference heard this week.
The Environment Agency has slammed water companies for collectively failing to protect the environment.
Water firms have expessed surprise and disappointment at regulator Ofwat’s decision to knock back funding plans due to run between 2020 and 2025.
Ofwat has told 14 water companies to revise their five year AMP7 business plans running between 2020 and 2025.
Ofwat has revealed four water company firms set for performance wins and losses.
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