Tag: Water pollution
United Utilities Denies Release of Sewage Discharge Data into Windermere Lake
United Utilities, one of the UK's largest water companies, is facing backlash as it attempts to prevent the public from accessing data on treated...
Ealing Activists Unite with Feargal Sharkey for Water Clean-Up Protest
Feargal Sharkey, former rock star and current vice-chair of River Action UK, is leading a protest in central London on October 26 to address...
England’s Top Water Companies Facing £168m Fines for Sewage Spills
Water regulator Ofwat has proposed fines totaling £168 million for three of England's largest water companies due to their failure to manage wastewater treatment...
Thames Water Fined £104m for River Pollution
Thames Water, one of England's biggest water companies, is facing a proposed fine of £104 million for failing to properly manage sewage spills. This...
Rare Sighting: Dolphin Spotted Swimming in River Thames Alongside Rowers
A dolphin was spotted swimming in the River Thames alongside rowers on Thursday, August 1st. The marine animal was seen breaching the water just...
Identifying and Preventing Water Company Blockages: Textiles Firm Case Study
A crackdown on waste disposal in the sewers resulted in a Southall firm, Ivo Textiles, being prosecuted by Thames Water for breaching the conditions...