South West Water pleads guilty to six years of pollutions
South West Water (SWW) has pleaded guilty to a catalogue of pollution-related charges spanning six years across Devon and Cornwall. The prosecution, brought by the Environment Agency, concluded at Plymouth Magistrates Court on Thursday this week. Sentencing is expected on 4 June 2026. Of the charges, 17 are for illegal discharge activities including sewage discharges and one is for failing to take reasonable…
