- Sewage concerns and bathing warnings prompted the CEO visit regarding the island's operational issues affecting Southern Water.
- Southern Water is managing combined sewer overflows in Bembridge, bound by rules from the Environment Agency.
Council seeks designation and Agency will monitor water quality as utility faces backlash over storm overflow pipe in Bembridge.
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What happened
Council seeks designation and Agency will monitor water quality as utility faces backlash over storm overflow pipe in Bembridge.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Southern Water
water utility company
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Environment Agency
non-departmental public body in the UK
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Bembridge
village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
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- Wiltshire Council is working with the Environment Agency to reduce flood risk in the county.
- Agency findings reveal widespread water quality failures in England, prompting a call for wholesale change from Angela Eagle.