HC Deb 15 January 1988 vol 125 c437W
Mr. Gow

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many acres of land suplus to operational requirements are owned, whether freehold or leasehold, by each of the nine water authorities.

Mr. Moynihan

The acreage of unused or underused land on the land register held by each English water authority at 31 December 1987 was:

Acres
Anglian Water 242
Northumbrian Water 126
North West Water 390
Severn Trent Water 185
Southern Water 344
South West Water 22
Thames Water 542
Wessex Water 9
Yorkshire Water 422