United Utilities: Pollution

(asked on 15th October 2026) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish the number of category 1 to 3 pollution incidents alongside the value of dividends distributed by United Utilities for each year since 2015.


Answered by
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 21st October 2026

The Environment Agency have recorded 2,922 category 1-3 pollution incidents for United Utilities since 2015.

The value of dividends distributed by United Utilities is publicly available and can be found on their website: Dividends | United Utilities - Corporate

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