River Crane and River Thames: Sewage
Commons · Question 116606 · Tabled 27 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many sewage discharges there have been into the (a) River Thames and (b) River Crane in the last five years.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 19 Mar 2026
The following water companies have permitted discharges of treated final effluent into the River Thames:Thames Water Utilities Ltd into the River Thames - 19Southern Water Services - 2Anglian Water Services - 4Albion Water - 1 35 of the most polluting Com...