One of our key aims is to leave the environment in a better state than today so it can be enjoyed for generations to come.
A key part of that is to not over abstracting water from rivers and aquifers as well as breaching licensed or permits.
Our target during 2023/24 was to have zero breaches.
How have we performed?
Our target during 2024/25 was to have zero breaches.
How have we performed?
We had a total of 23 Abstraction Licence Breaches and 60 Discharge Permit breeches during the 2024/25 reporting year.
These were all self-reported to the Environment Agency and had minimal short-term impact on the environment.