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Company: Thames Water Utilities Limited
Current Parent CompanyThames Water Utilities Ltd.
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Thames Water Utilities Ltd.
Company City/Town: Newbury
Company Nation/Region: England
Company Number: 2366661
Penalty: £256,887
Year: 2015
Date: 3 June, 2015
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: water pollution violation
Violation Description: Thames Water was fined £250,000 plus ordered to pay £6,887 costs after pleading guilty to allowing untreated sewage to enter a brook when a pumps at a facility became blocked and alarms were ignored. The company appealed the fine, but the fine was upheld on the 3rd June 2015.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Case Number: 21437
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
Source of Data: Contained in data received in response to a Freedom of Information request for a spreadsheet version of data contained in the Environment Agency Public Register at (click here)