Wessex Water must pay £11m over wastewater failures, says regulator
by Julia Kollewe from Environment | The Guardian on (#71CM2)
Company failed to effectively operate, maintain and upgrade its wastewater assets, Ofwat finds
Wessex Water has been ordered to pay 11m over wastewater failures and told to spend it on improvements to reduce sewage spills and other measures.
Ofwat, the industry regulator for England and Wales, said that Wessex Water and its shareholders would fund a total enforcement package of 11m, none of which will be paid for by customers through bills.
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