South West Water provides water and sewerage services across Somerset and Dorset.
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Updated Jul 20
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What happened
South West Water provides water and sewerage services across Somerset and Dorset.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- South West Water is imposing a hosepipe ban on customers due to low rainfall and high demand pressure.Sub-event
- Monitors water levels and drought response in England, specifically managing the Wimbleball reservoir in Somerset.Sub-event
- South West Water has implemented hosepipe restrictions in Lyme Regis and across Devon due to water scarcity.Sub-event
- Cryptosporidium was found in the drinking water supply provided by South West Water, leading to criticism.Sub-event
South West Water confirms its provision of water and sewerage services in Somerset and Dorset.1 source
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The entities involved
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Somerset
unitary authority area in Somerset, England (doesn't include Bath and North-East Somerset or North Somerset)
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Dorset
ceremonial county in South West England, UK
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South West Water
British water company
Related events
- A series of regional updates regarding Somerset, Dorset, and Wiltshire, including their inclusion in the Wessex region and the Environment Agency monitoring water usage in London.
- Somerset and Dorset are currently affected by regional drought conditions, with Wessex Water serving the area.
- Wessex Water is currently serving regions that include Bath, Dorset, and Wiltshire.
- South West Water is carrying out works in Lyme Regis, while Dorset Council is carrying out works in Chideock.