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England's water companies hit worst environmental rating on record despite £5bn spend

First joint regulator report shows water companies' environmental performance worsens

Four regulators—Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales, Ofwat, and Drinking Water Inspectorate—released their first combined assessment of water company performance. Eight of nine English companies rated poor or requiring improvement; only Severn Trent received the highest rating. Wales's Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water scored two stars out of four.

First joint regulator report shows water companies' environmental performance worsens
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“I'm very angry. I think it's extremely disappointing to see the level of pollution incidents... and I completely sympathise with the public.”

Alan Lovell, Environment Agency chair

Alan Lovell Environment Agency chairDame Angela EagleDame Angela Eagle Environment SecretaryMike Keil Consumer Council for Water chief executiveWater UK Industry body

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