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Severn Trent water Ltd. is a large business with many aspects of its operations going unnoticed. Take a look at some of our general statistics to help put our business into perspective.
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Operational Assets
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No. of impounding reservoirs
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32
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No. of groundwater sites
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203
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No. of surface water treatment works
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20
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No. of water supply booster stations
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560
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No. of service reservoirs
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534
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Length of mains
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45,674km
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No. of sewage treatment works
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1,018
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No. of sewage pumping stations
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958
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No. of sludge treatment facilities
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43
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Length of sewers
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53,325km
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Supply and Demand
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Water supply population
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7,400,000
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Water demand
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1,960MI/d
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Impounding reservoirs supply
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28%
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River abstraction supply
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40%
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Groundwater supply
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32%
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Sewerage population
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8,300,000
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Amount of sewage treated
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2,540Ml/d
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Finance
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Turnover
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£893.2m
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Profit for financial year
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£209.1m
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Investment
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£350m
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Average number of employees during 2000
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5,000
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Average household bill
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£252.00
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Average cost per day per household
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70p
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Quality
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Overall quality of drinking water (compliance with standards)
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99.9%
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Number of water quality tests
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250,000
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Visitors and Community Education
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No. of visitors to prime recreational sites
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4,000,000+
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No. of Community Education participants
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48,293
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Attendance at Go and Tell events
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400,000
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Conservation and Environment
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Length of footpaths and Rights of Way
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1,200km
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No. of listed buildings
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27
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No. of historic buildings
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28
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No. of ancient monuments
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14
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No. of sites in Areas of Outstanding Beauty
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197
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No. of major environmental partnerships
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20
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No. of sites of special scientific interest
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23
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