Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: SOUTHERN WATER SERVICES LTD
Current Parent Company: Southern Water Services Limited
Company City/Town: Worthing
Penalty: £90,000,000
Year: 2021
Date: 7 September, 2021
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: environmental violation
Violation Description: Southern Water has been handed a record £90 million fine after pleading guilty to thousands of illegal discharges of sewage which polluted rivers and coastal waters in Kent, Hampshire and Sussex.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: court case
Agency: Environment Agency
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent: water and sewer services
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