Regulation and Legislation
Ofwat is opening a six-week consultation on proposed changes to the retail price caps that apply to smaller business customers (consuming less than 0.5Ml per year) who have not engaged in the market.
The government has published supplementary guidance for water companies on drainage and wastewater management plans for storm overflows.
The Government has announced that the sale of peat for use in the amateur gardening sector will be banned by 2024 to protect peatlands and the natural environment.
The Government has announced that water companies will face the strictest targets on pollution from sewage ever under a new plan to tackle sewage discharges published today.
The Government has published its Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan setting stringent new targets to protect people and the environment. This will require water companies to deliver the largest infrastructure programme in water company history.
- Government's £56 billion plan sets out “toughest targets ever” for water companies to crack down on sewage spills
- Ofwat publishes new guidance for development of strategic regional water resource solutions
- Competition Authority finds concerns in drinking water solutions merger
- Drought - Defra relaxes rules to help farmers deal with impacts of dry weather
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