Water: Standards

(asked on 7th June 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2023 to Question 186320 on Water: Standards, how many and what proportion of samples did not meet Drinking Water Inspectorate regulatory standards in (a) total and (b) broken down by each water company in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Rebecca Pow Portrait
Rebecca Pow
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 21st June 2023

Compliance sample numbers that did not meet prescribed compliance value standards for any required parameters are listed as totals for each year 2017-2021 and these figures are sub-dived for each company as attached.

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