Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 13534

Agriculture: Sewage

Tabled: 11 November 2024

Answered: 19 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much sewage sludge was used in the agricultural sector in each of the last 10 years.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The 9 English Water and Sewerage Companies (WaSCs) submit data to the Environment Agency on the total quantity of sludge sent to different outlets to meet the European reporting requirements. The total sludge sent to the agriculture outlet over the last 1...

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