Third National Adaptation Programme (NAP3)

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Inspection surge to crack down on water sector pollution

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Fourfold increase in water company inspections to hold companies to account.    Includes up to 500 additional staff for inspections, enforcement and stronger regulation over the next three years, with recruitment already underway. Part of a tougher regime fully funded by government and water company permits. Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the Government cracks down

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Severn Trent Water fined £2 million for ‘reckless’ pollution

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Severn Trent Water has been ordered to pay a fine of £2,072,000 for allowing huge amounts of raw sewage to discharge into the River Trent from Strongford Wastewater Treatment Works (WTW) near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, between November 2019 and February 2020.  In a case brought by the Environment Agency at Cannock Magistrates, Stafford, on Monday 19

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Local Air Quality Management: statutory directions

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