Main content
Windermere: Sewer or national treasure
England's largest lake was illegally polluted by raw sewage in February by United Utilities when telecommunications failed at a pumping station. Insiders at United Utilities have told the 麻豆社 that, more than 10 million litres of raw sewage was dumped into the middle of the lake. The Environment Agency is investigating further evidence about the leak, and will take the appropriate enforcement action up to and including a criminal prosecution.
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from 麻豆社 RADIO CUMBRIA
-
Help for Kendal to prepare for flooding
Duration: 04:53
-
Cumbria Police pledge to crackdown on antisocial behaviour
Duration: 03:29
-
25 years on: Cumbria remembers the Afghanistan war
Duration: 11:21
-
Russell T Davies: My Life in Television
Duration: 08:22