Southern Water Talk

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Around 25 people gathered in Petersfield's One Tree Books for a talk from a senior Southern Water manager about what the firm is doing to improve water quality in the region and reduce the frequency of storm discharges.

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00:00 spilling into sensitive areas like Bain waters, top of chalk streams, things like that.

00:04 And we work with the agency to say, well, you know, have we got our prioritisation right here?

00:09 You know, which ones do you think we should be doing? We go to the market, borrow the money to

00:14 fund the plan and we use your bills to pay it off. So it's basically like a mortgage.

00:19 But I think that that's what generates the frustration of people seeing this,

00:26 that money going abroad, probably Thames waters in the worst situation, I think,

00:30 as I understand it, I understand the industry. But that, you know, it all flows abroad,

00:36 the infrastructure becomes really bad. I take your points from...

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