South West Water Fined £1.85m for Parasite Outbreak
South West Water was fined £1.85m for supplying unsafe water after a cryptosporidiosis outbreak in Brixham, Devon, affecting hundreds and eroding public trust.
South West Water was fined £1.85m for supplying unsafe water after a cryptosporidiosis outbreak in Brixham, Devon, affecting hundreds and eroding public trust.
Residents of Brixham continue to suffer physical and psychological impacts from a cryptosporidium outbreak in 2024, with many vowing never to drink tap water again despite a fine for South West Water.