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Welsh Water was instructed it had been negligent

Welsh Water has been fined £1.35m for failing to correctly monitor water high quality at 300 completely different websites.

The firm pleaded responsible to fifteen fees referring to greater than 800 offences in 2020 and 2021.

It blamed the failures on a reorganisation and the implementation of a brand new system similtaneously the Covid pandemic.

District choose Gwyn Jones concluded the corporate had been negligent and had “no doubt caused significant embarrassment to all those dedicated personnel in Dwr Cymru”.

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