Article 6JY5P Southern Water fined £330,000 for stream pollution that killed 2,000 fish

Southern Water fined £330,000 for stream pollution that killed 2,000 fish

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Steven Morris
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Waste flowed into Hampshire stream for 20 hours because of faulty equipment at pumping station

A water company has been fined 330,000 after raw sewage escaped into a stream in Hampshire for up to 20 hours, killing about 2,000 fish including brown trout.

Waste flowed into Shawford Lake Stream on the edge of the South Downs because of faulty equipment at a pumping station.

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