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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: United Utilities
Current Parent CompanyUnited Utilities Group PLC
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: United Utilities Group PLC
Company Nation/Region: England
Penalty: £0
Year: 2018
Date: 16 August, 2018
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: water pollution violation
Violation Description: United Utilities accepted a caution following the investigation of an event where inadequately disinfected water was supplied from Buckton Castle treatment works to 43,000 consumers in and around Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge. Consumers were advised to boil their tap water before consumption for two and a half days.
Agency: Drinking Water Inspectorate
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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