Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchCompany City/Town: Turton Buttoms
Company Nation/Region: England
Company Number: 2366678
Penalty: £619,090
Year: 2016
Date: 24 June, 2016
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: environmental violation
Violation Description: United Utilities was fined £600,000 plus costs of £19,090 after pleading guilty to causing a pollution incident when a sodium hypochlorite tank was improperly drained and allowed to leak into a trout spawning ground.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Case Number: 20061
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
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)