South East Water to pay £30.5m penalty after multiple failures
South East Water has been ordered to pay a £30.5 million penalty following multiple investigations into supply failures and licensing breaches. The regulator Ofwat will appoint an independent monitor to oversee the company's performance improvements.
South East Water staff hand out bottled water in East Grinstead after outages in Kent and parts of Sussex. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA South East Water staff hand out bottled water in East Grinstead after outages in Kent and parts of Sussex. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA South East Water South East Water to pay £30.5m penalty after multiple failures Ofwat investigated supplier over supply interruptions, customer failings and for breaching its licence
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