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stories from across the uk. a cooling paddle in the river db and at wandering field. thanks to campaigners, this is one of the country s newest designated bathing water areas. weekly tests show levels of e.coli found in human and animal faeces are safe here. elsewhere in the estuary, it s a different story. testing has found excessive levels of e.coli, which can cause diarrhoea and sickness. campaigners claim the main source is treated effluent from two sewage works, and they want anglian water to take action. we have prepared a case as part of our next environment programme with the environment agency around disinfection at both our woodbridge water recycling centre and also the one upstream at melton. so in the next few years, levels of fecal coliforms will drop. yeah, absolutely. they should drop phosphate should drop storm overflow, should reduce and e.coli levels should reduce directly as a result of the investment that we re making. for more stories from across the uk,

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Breakfast 20240604 05:31:00

hello, this is breakfast withjon kay and rachel burden. it s an issue we ve discussed many times here on breakfast, untreated raw sewage being pumped into rivers and the sea from storm overflows. six water companies in england are now facing legal action for allegations of under reporting incidents and overcharging customers. water companies are set pollution targets by the environment agency and the regulator 0fwat. if they meet or exceed them they can charge bill payers more. the case could take years to get through the courts, but if successful 20 million bill payers could receive compensation of around £40 each. water uk, which represents the industry, said the accusations are entirely without merit and that 99% of sewage works are legally compliant.

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News at Six 20240604 17:16:00

they told us seven times nothing had happened at the sewage works. when they did accept responsible to, they submitted a formal challenge, asking us to remove the incident from our records. ., , g; g; records. having been fined £35 million, thames records. having been fined £35 million, thames water - records. having been fined £35 million, thames water says - records. having been fined £35 million, thames water says it i records. having been fined £35 l million, thames water says it has now cleaned up its act. this incident happened - now cleaned up its act. this incident happened six - now cleaned up its act. ti 3 incident happened six is a gopher tip that was then and this is now the tip we have a new chief executive who came in and spent three years devising a turnaround plan. three years devising a turnaround ilan. . ., , ~ plan. chief executive left last week at the extent plan. chief executive left last week at the extent of plan. chief executive left last week at th

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Asia Business Report 20240604 23:39:00

treatment facility. it was a mistake, but in court, the environment agency listed a catalogue of errors tends water had made both before and after the spell. warning signs were ignored, infrastructure was inadequate, and in the days after the incident, britton s biggest water company deliberately misled investigators. thames river. they told us seven times that nothing had happened at the sewage works. when they did except responsibility, they suddenly took a formal challenge, asking us to remove the incident from our records. having been fined £35 million, thames river says it s now cleaned up its act.- thames river says it s now cleaned up its act. this has happened cleaned up its act. this has happened six cleaned up its act. this has happened six years - cleaned up its act. this has happened six years ago, i cleaned up its act. this has i happened six years ago, that was then committed is now. == was then committed is now. thames water. was then committed is now. tha

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