Aquatic Pollution
Thames Water Ordered to Pay for Oxon Sewage Pollution
Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Water) was fined £10,000 at Oxford Magistrates Court last week for polluting the Faringdon Stream.The company was also ordered to pay the Prosecution costs of £4,488 and a victim surcharge of £15. ... Full story
River Nene Pollution – Chemical Company Prosecuted
Chemical Manufacturer Safapac has been prosecuted for pollution that killed thousands of fish over a 50km length of the river. ... Full story
River Coln – Pollution Victory for Fish Legal
Compensation has finally been won following a ‘total kill’ on Gloucestershire’s River Coln. ... Full story
Sewage Pollution - Thames Water Fined
Thames Water have been ordered to pay over £14,000 for a sewage pollution of Oxfordshire’s Faringdon Stream. ... Full story
Severn Trent Water Fined for Pollution of the River Leadon
Severn Trent Water Ltd have pleaded guilty to polluting the River Leadon, a high quality salmon and trout watercourse, by discharging untreated sewage from their Ledbury sewage treatment works. ... Full story
River Wandle - Wandle Trust and Environment Agency Collaboration
The Wandle Trust have announced they will be working in collaboration with the Environment Agency to help monitor pollution on the river. ... Full story
River Lark Fish Kill – Polluter Pays
Suffolk malt producer, Pauls Malt Ltd, has been fined £20,000 and ordered to pay full costs of £6,475 for causing oil pollution to the River Lark. ... Full story
Hampshire Chalkstreams – Raw Sewage and Phosphate Issues
The Salmon & Trout Association (S&TA) has urged the Environment Agency to keep its robust stance over two issues impacting Hampshire's chalkstreams. ... Full story
Look at Just How Bad Our Rivers Really Are...
The UK Rivers Network wonders just where the annual and official ‘good news’ story about our waterways is this year... ... Full story
Saltburn Gill gets a Clean Up
A stream polluted by old ironstone mines in Saltburn is set to benefit from a multi-million pound clean-up scheme. ... Full story
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Daiwa Powermesh X Medium and Jerk rods.
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