Ofwat have released a large number of useful reports – check these out on their website http://www.ofwat.gov.uk/publications/ These span many years but at least it enables access – they include: What is cost of reducing ammonia, nitrates and BOD in sewage treatment works effluent? http://www.ofwat.gov.uk/publication/wp-contentuploads201511pap_rsh_opa2004-05-pdf/ Changes in frequencies of extreme rainfall events for selected towns […]

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NAO “Since privatisation, Ofwat and Defra have overseen major improvements in water quality and service quality. Ofwat’s 2014 price review committed companies to improving services further over the next five years while cutting customer bills, increasing value for money for consumers. Customers, however, have not seen enough of the benefits of companies’ unexpected financial gains […]

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The economic regulator has brought together and analysed information published by companies in July. Ofwat reports that companies generally delivered good levels of service to most consumers in 2014-15, but is calling for the water companies to improve their performance on sewer flooding and pollution incidents. The regulator has also set out details of steps […]

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