Pennon Group

South West Water told to fix 'scores of faults'

The authority says issues include leaking pipes, missing emergency pumps and cracked tanks.

The compulsory trial sees residents paying more during the summer and less in the winter.

The Competition and Markets Authority says concerns over information reporting have been addressed.

Susan Davy has been asked to appear in front of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee.

Pennon already owns South West Water, Bristol Water and Bournemouth Water.

The South West Water owner will not achieve a high environmental performance rating soon, it says.