Project
Abingdon (South East Strategic) Reservoir
A proposed large pumped-storage reservoir in Oxfordshire, intended to underpin water supply for London and the south east through the 2040s.
Key facts
- Status
- In planning
- Promoter
- Thames Water and Affinity Water
- Type
- Reservoir
- Evidence base
- Water resources management plans, the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project process and public consultation documents.
Related intelligence
Kielder Watersame placeRutland Watersame placeChalk aquifer of southern Englandsame placeBroad Street cholera outbreaksame placeThe Great Stinksame placeCamelford water pollution incidentsame placeThe 1976 droughtsame placeThe 2022 droughtsame placeYorkshire droughtsame placeDevon Cryptosporidium outbreaksame placeSouthern Water — record penalty for wastewater offencessame placeThames Water — Thames pollution finesame place
Sources
- Cabinet Office — UK public procurement notices. Open — attribution required · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Publications Office of the European Union — Tenders Electronic Daily. Open — attribution required · European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU)
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government — Planning application data and planning.data.gov.uk. Open — attribution required · Open Government Licence v3.0