Water companies have been discharging waste in to rivers, claim researchers of corporate wrongdoing.
Customers do not get to choose their water company - which one they get just depends on where they live.
Chris Pike, one of the researchers, said that the firms "face no competitive pressure", which has led to underinvestment. They called for an investigation of water firms either by the Competition and Markets Authority , or by Ofwat.
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