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South West Water seeks ban on non-essential business water use

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 6 Oct, 09:37 · Archive

South West Water has applied for a ban on non-essential water use by businesses across large parts of Devon. The move comes as the region continues to struggle with prolonged drought conditions, with the water company warning that the drought could persist until 2027.

The restrictions would affect businesses across multiple areas of Devon. The application for the ban represents an escalation in water management measures as the company seeks to preserve supplies during the extended dry period.

South West Water seeks ban on non-essential business water use
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