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Water UK considers that a risk-based approach should be taken to the protection of groundwater resources whereby risks are identified and assessed, and then appropriate, measured actions taken to mitigate the impacts on the environment and public health.

So that water companies can benchmark themselves against each other, they collate and share historic information about their operations, investment and performance.

Water UK considers that the Groundwater Directive (GWD) is fit for purpose and does not require amendment.

Water companies collate and publish useful information about their operations, their investment and their performance.

This report summarises the views expressed by investors in the ‘Investability at PR24’ report to Ofwat as part of our response to the PR24 Draft Determinations

'Tapping into growth: economic impact of the water and sewerage sector in the UK', written for Water UK by Deloitte LLP, sets out the water industry is supporting jobs, services, infrastructure and overall growth in the UK.

Following the publication of the Environment Bill in October 2019, Water UK made recommendations for amendment and additions. This provided the basis for our submission to the EFRA Select Committee Inquiry on 1 November 2019.

This document sets out Water UK’s response to the Independent Water Commission's Call for Evidence.

The current regulatory system is no longer fit for purpose and the Independent Water Commission provides the opportunity for a reset. This will enable the sector to meet the long-term needs of people, our economy and our environment.

You can read our full submission by downloading the document on the right.

We welcome moves to improve the audit and inspection regime of the water sector that will be funded by the rises in costs outlined in this consultation, and strongly support the Environment Agency (EA) having the resources it needs to underpin its vital regulatory work.

Water UK’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s consultation on water redetermination rules and guidance.