Joint investigations involving Anglian Water and the Environment Agency identified the need for additional storage capacity.

The entities involved

• Anglian Water →

  water company that operates in the East of England

  • Anglian Water is managing operational issues in England due to water sources being below normal levels and increased demand.Mon 07:33
  • Anglian Water is planning a new desalination plant in Norfolk, with Mablethorpe as a potential site, and a second plant in Lincolnshire, with Bacton as a potential site.Mon 07:33
• Environment Agency →

  non-departmental public body in the UK

  • A partnership was formed between the Environment Agency, Somerset Council, and Homes England for a new flood defence scheme.Mon 16:35
  • Environment Agency issued flood alerts for the county coast, covering Wallasea Island, due to high tides.Mon 16:05

Related events

• Anglian Water is strengthening water supply resilience across the East of England region.Aug 10