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Company: Severn Trent Water
Current Parent CompanySevern Trent PLC
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Severn Trent PLC
Company City/Town: Stoke On Trent
Company County: Staffordshire
Company Nation/Region: England
Penalty: £2,088,657
Year: 2024
Date: 19 February, 2024
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: water pollution violation
Violation Description: Severn Trent was fined £1,072,000 and £1,000,000 plus costs of £16,476.67 and a victim's surcharge of £181 after pleading guilty to breaching the conditions of their Environmental Permit when a large amount of raw sewage was discharged into the River Trent because of pump failures.
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Agency: Environment Agency
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent: water and sewer services
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