Environment Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 5 September 2013.
Robert Halfon
Conservative, Harlow
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the water leakage levels in the Eastern region other than Essex were in each year since 2008.
Richard Benyon
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water leakage figures are not available by region or county as water companies' operating areas do not align with local authority boundaries. The water companies serving the Eastern Region are Anglian Water, Essex and Suffolk Water, Thames Water, Cambridge Water and Affinity Water. Their leakage rates since 2008 have been:
| 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | |
| Anglian Water Services | 211 | 211 | 230 | 199 | 189 |
| Essex and Suffolk | 67 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 54 |
| Thames Water Utilities Ltd | 698 | 670 | 665 | 637 | 646 |
| Cambridge Water Company plc | 14.0 | 14.2 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 12.0 |
| Veolia Water Central (now Affinity Water) | 142 | 143 | 181 | 158 | 178 |
| Veolia Water East (now Affinity Water) | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
Leakage Performance from 1997-2013, sourced from Ofwat (Mega litres per day (Ml/d).
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