UKNoticeOfficial ✓July 20, 2026· GOV.UK
Environment Agency secures £500k for Tame catchment improvements
What happened
The Environment Agency has secured £517,000 from United Utilities. This funding is specifically for environmental improvements within the Tame catchment. The payment resulted from United Utilities' breaches related to sewage discharge into the River Tame.
Why it matters
This action provides significant funding to improve the environment of the Tame catchment. It addresses issues caused by sewage discharge, aiming for better water quality and ecological health in the area.
Who it affects
- ›Environment Agency
- ›United Utilities
- ›River Tame environment
- ›Tame catchment residents
Receipts
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