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Managing water resources in West Cumbria

Posted by: Jen Hall, Posted on: 21 August 2015 - Categories: Climate change, Regulated industry, Water
A view of Ennerdale Water and Surrounding Fells

We’re currently working with United Utilities to deliver West Cumbria’s demand for water in the best possible way, balancing the needs of people whilst protecting the sensitive natural environment. West Cumbria needs a new water supply fit for the twenty …

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