UK Water Companies Escape Prosecution

UK Water Companies Escape Prosecution, Exclusive: How polluting UK water companies are escaping prosecutionThe Environment Agency failed to prosecute any water

Exclusive: How polluting UK water companies are escaping prosecution.

The Environment Agency failed to prosecute any water company for a serious pollution incident occurring in the last five years, choosing a divisive alternative punishment instead, writes Alex Thomson. 

Channel 4 News can exclusively reveal that the Environment Agency (EA) has not completed a single prosecution of a water company for any serious pollution incident occurring in the last five years, despite almost two million sewage discharges.

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