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UK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought plans

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Business category. Published on August 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Pippa Neill Environment reporter. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Campaigners demand greater transparency into water companies’ plans not made public due to ‘security reasons’

The UK government has been accused of a lack of transparency and of acting irresponsibly for refusing to publish the emergency drought plans that are produced by water companies.

Water firms are required to publish statutory drought plans every five years to detail the actions needed to ensure public water supply is maintained and the environment is protected during drought.

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