- Planning Inspectorate accepted a project for DCO examination concerning water supply from rivers in Hampshire.
- Low river levels in the River Test are threatening the water supply for the region, which is served by Southern Water.
- Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are facing a prolonged dry weather status due to drought, monitored by the Environment Agency and Met Office.
- Drought status confirmed in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, leading to reliance on local rivers for water supply.
Southern Water is managing water supply in Romsey due to drought conditions.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 19
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What happened
Southern Water is managing water supply in Romsey due to drought conditions.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Romsey
town in Hampshire, England, UK
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Southern Water
water utility company
Related events
- Drought causes water supply strain in Hampshire, affecting the region served by Southern Water and monitored by the Met Office.
- Anglian Water, Southern Water, and Thames Water are all facing severe operational challenges due to widespread drought and water shortages across England.
- A drought order application covers the Isle of Wight, with abstraction levels under review by the Planning Inspectorate.
- Shared regional resource management challenges have arisen concerning the Bourne Rivulet and Southern Water.