Severn Trent Water CEO Liv Garfield says the firm has made a good start to the year
The firm also said it was on track to meet its financial expectations for the year after a "strong start to the year operationally".Earlier this year, it said it had significantly reduced sewage spillages and was investing billions to improve water and waste services.
The firm has come under fire, like other suppliers, for the volume of sewage released into rivers, particularly during floods. But in a full update to shareholders on Wednesday, Severn Trent said: "We have made a strong start to the year operationally and, with reservoir levels at 77%, more than 10% higher than at this point last year, are well-positioned for the summer months."for the year to the end of March and paid out £261m in dividends to shareholders.
Chief executive Liv Garfield said: "We're pleased to have made a good start to the year, as we continue to focus on delivering the operational, environmental and financial performance our stakeholders expect of us.
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