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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: Yorkshire Water Services Ltd
Current Parent CompanyKelda Group
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Kelda Group
Company City/Town: York
Company Nation/Region: England
Company Number: 2366682
Penalty: £513,536
Year: 2016
Date: 27 April, 2016
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: environmental violation
Violation Description: Yorkshire Water was fined £1.1 million plus £27,073 costs after pleading guilty to environmental offences when failure to fix a backup pump resulted in sewage discharge into the River Ouse.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Case Number: 12513
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)