Sewage: Storage

(asked on 12th October 2022) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of sewage treatment plants in England contain storage tanks.


Answered by
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Rebecca Pow
This question was answered on 4th November 2022

The Environment Agency permitting database shows there are 5,505 water company sewage treatment works in England, of which 37% (2,017) have permitted storm tank discharges.

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