[Talk-GB] Identifying new-ish housing estates

SK53 sk53.osm at gmail.com
Fri Jan 27 19:45:55 UTC 2023


No you don't. It all gets lumped on the bill from the water supplier. I was
with South-east Water & was blissfully unaware
that the sewage provider was Thames Water until Russ pointed out the HoC
data. So I looked at my last bill & there it was.

Jerry

On Fri, 27 Jan 2023 at 18:54, Philip Barnes <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:

> I didn't know that happened.
>
> Here the pumping stations are clearly branded as Severn Trent.
>
> Do you get two separate bills?
>
> Phil (trigpoint)
>
> On 27 January 2023 13:20:47 GMT, Chris Hodges <chris at c-hodges.co.uk>
> wrote:
>>
>> Thinking locally to me, the sewage pumping stations say nothing about the
>> water company.  We have Bristol Water for supply, but Wessex Water take it
>> away again.
>> On 27/01/2023 12:45, Philip Barnes wrote:
>>
>> Had no idea such a thing happened, but I have lived in two different
>> places 70 miles apart and have only had one water account as I am still in
>> the same company area.
>>
>> Thinking locally the only indication of water company are on the sewage
>> pumping stations.
>>
>> Phil (trigpoint)
>>
>> On 27 January 2023 10:50:29 GMT, Jez Nicholson <jez.nicholson at gmail.com>
>> <jez.nicholson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Part of a system I'm building involves identifying which water company
>>> is responsible for water and sewage. This is easy enough as there are
>>> designated areas and an EA API, however.... It is sometimes possible for a
>>> new housing estate to be served by a completely different water company (no
>>> idea why, maybe they get a cheaper deal?).
>>>
>>> So, what are your thoughts on, identifying new-ish housing estates and
>>> finding an example of this anomaly? I say 'newish' as it will probably need
>>> to have a postcode and possibly be lived in, not under construction.
>>>
>>
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