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