Raw sewage, Windermere
'Someone will die from raw sewage pumped into our rivers - is that what it will take for action?'
While the water industry has promised that it will spend billions of pounds cleaning up the waste it has pumped into our waterways, those affected by polluted areas worry someone might lose their life
Sewage alerts across UK mapped after ‘millions’ of litres dumped into Lake Windermere beauty spot
After a report found that ‘millions’ of litres of untreated sewage was illegally discharged into Lake Windermere, campaigners have raised concerns about the levels of pollution in British waters.
Untreated sewage illegally pumped into Windermere
Millions of litres of raw sewage was pumped into one of the UK's most famous lakes after a fault.
Millions of litres of raw sewage illegally pumped into Windermere
Documents from United Utilities showed that a fault at a pumping station in Bowness-on-Windermere left sewage being illegally pumped into the famous lake for 10 hours in February
Raw sewage pumped into England's largest lake due to fault
Raw sewage was released into Windermere, England's largest and best-known lake, over a 10-hour period after a fault caused pumps to stop working, according to documents seen by the BBC and reported Wednesday.
Windermere sewage spill company's profits rise
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