Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Littlehempston cryptosporidium contamination
The Littlehempston treatment works serving the Torbay area was reported to have experienced repeated cryptosporidium contamination, with an incident in May 2024 described as the fourth occurrence. The episode raised concerns about treatment-works reliability and consumer protection.
1988
Camelford aluminium sulphate contamination
A severe contamination event affected the Camelford water supply served by the Lowermoor treatment works. Aluminium sulphate entered the supply, and the incident was followed by reports of illness and deaths as well as prolonged public and official debate about its consequences.