Northumbrian Water (NW) and Essex & Suffolk Water (ESW) are both part of Northumbrian Water Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, which is a member of Northumbrian Water Group. Click on Northumbrian Water Limited to find out more about NW and ESW. Click on Northumbrian Water Group to find out more about our owners.
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Water shapes everyday life across our regions - from the taps in our homes and the places we work, to the rivers, coastlines, reservoirs and green spaces our communities value.
Caring for the essential needs of our communities and environment, now and for generations to come.
We know that our activities impact the environment, the communities we serve and our local economies.
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Every five years, we produce a Business Plan that sets out all the things we want to deliver for our customers, communities and environment, such as reductions in flooding, or improvements in customer service.
The Ripple Effect encourages everyone to learn more about water and make small changes to protect our water supply.
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More than 3km of ageing water mains have been replaced, helping to protect the quality and reliability of supplies for people in Sunderland.
Northumbrian Water has begun work on a £1.5 million project to protect the coastline and safeguard vital wastewater infrastructure.
Work is beginning to prepare for a £12m investment to maintain and enhance Waskerley Reservoir, in County Durham.
The second phase of a £10m investment aimed at protecting the environment in a County Durham village is about to begin.
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We support the communities we serve in a number of different ways
How we will comply with the core requirement and components and outlines our plans for consumer (customer) involvement in 2026-27.
Developing our long-term strategy 2025-50.
