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Who regulates water companies?
Ofwat is the economic regulator for the water and sewerage sectors in England and Wales. They ensure water companies provide a good service, protect the environment, and charge fair prices. When issues like those in Kent arise, Ofwat can investigate and hold companies accountable for their performance.
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