Yorkshire Water Fined £733,333 for Polluting Stream with Sewage THREE Times

Yorkshire Water fined £733,333 for polluting stream with sewage THREE times

Yorkshire Water slammed as appalling

Sewers relocated as ‘appalling’ pollution leads to £730k Yorkshire Water fine

Yorkshire Water says sewers responsible for “appalling” pollution at a huge park have been relocated as the utility company was fined £730,000.

Water firm fined for polluting stream with sewage three times in a year

A water company has been fined more than £700,000 for polluting a country park stream with sewage three times in a year, the Environment Agency has said. The agency said one incident at Pools Brook Country Park, in Staveley, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, resulted in fish and river insects being killed, and another affected the stream for 700 metres. It said on Monday that Yorkshire Water has been fined £733,333 at Derby Crown Court after pleadi…

Yorkshire Water fined £733k after polluting Chesterfield country park stream three times

Yorkshire Water has been fined £733,333, plus costs and victim surcharges, for polluting a Chesterfield country park stream three times in less than a year. Following an investigation by the Environment Agency, the company appeared at Derby Crown Court for sentencing for three separate sewage spills at Pools Brook Country Park in Staveley. It had […]

Yorkshire Water fined £733k after polluting country park stream three times

Yorkshire Water has been fined £733,333, plus costs and victim surcharges, for polluting a Chesterfield country park stream three times in less than a year. Following an investigation by the Environment Agency, the company appeared at Derby Crown Court for sentencing for three separate sewage spills at Pools Brook Country Park in Staveley.

Yorkshire Water Fined £733k for Repeated Sewage Pollution

For many Africans and other diaspora families living in the UK, clean parks, safe rivers and well-regulated public services are part of the promise of life abroad. Weekend walks, children feeding ducks, community picnics and quiet reflection by the water are everyday moments people value deeply. That is why news of repeated sewage pollution in a public country park resonates far beyond Yorkshire. Yorkshire Water has been fined £733,333, alongsid…