Severn Trent |
South Staffordshire |
Welsh Water |
|
Amount of Water Supplied: |
2,000 Ml/d |
337 Ml/d |
1,000 Ml/d |
Consumers Supplied |
7.36 million |
1.2 million |
2.8 million |
Areas of Supply: |
The region stretches from the Humber Estuary in the north to Bristol Channel in the south, Llyn Clywedog in Wales in the west and Lincolnshire in the east |
Ashbourne (Derbyshire) in the north to Halesowen (Worcestershire) in the south, and Tamworth in the east to the M5 motorway in the west |
Most of Wales and parts of Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire |
Water Composition: |
65% from rivers and reservoirs and 35% from boreholes and aquifers |
50% from rivers and reservoirs and 50% from boreholes and aquifers |
94% from rivers and reservoirs and 6% from boreholes and aquifers |
Treatment Works: |
179 |
22 |
104 |
Service Reservoirs: |
623 |
37 |
588 |
Km of Mains: |
41,000 |
5,788 |
24,900 |
Water Supply Zones: |
285 |
40 |
177 |
For more information please contact Sarafina Cotterill on 0121 414 8117
© Department of Public Health and
Epidemiology, University of Birmingham