Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 5077
River Thames: Reservoirs
Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 20 September 2024
Question
Sarah Olney
Liberal Democrat — Richmond Park
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the expected reservoir levels for each Lower Thames reservoir for drought events (a) 1:100 years, (b) 1:200 years and (c) 1:500 years.
Answer
Emma HardyPublic water supply reservoirs are the responsibility of the water companies. The Government has not made such estimates; however we are committed to improving water resilience and we are closely monitoring the delivery of their water resources management...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 5077) →