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Illegal sewage discharge in English rivers 10 times higher than official data suggests

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2021-06-14

Water companies are being allowed to unlawfully discharge raw sewage into rivers at a scale at least 10 times greater than Environment Agency prosecutions indicate, according to analysis to be presented to the government.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/14/sewage-discharge-in-english-rivers-10-times-higher-than-official-data-suggests