Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 84771

Water: Standards

Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 3 November 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many instances of water quality breaches have been reported by water suppliers in Lancashire in the last 12 months.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Drinking Water Inspectorate does not compile water quality breach data by county. The figures provided relate to United Utilities' operations across its entire supply area, which serves Lancashire and the wider Northwest region. In the 12-month period...
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