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Charges relate to illegal discharges and breach of environmental permit. Case adjourned for sentencing at a later date.
South West Water Ltd has today been before Plymouth Magistrates' Court where the company pleaded guilty to five offences related to illegal water discharge activities and a breach of an environmental permit.
The company has admitted two charges relating to the Hooe Lake Sewage Pumping Station at Plymstock between August and September 2020 of causing a sewage discharge and breaching an environmental permit, one of causing a discharge into Polperro harbour in August 2019 and two relating to discharges at Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth in August and September 2020.
The case was adjourned for sentencing at a later date.
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