Sewage crisis action plan
The council told the leader to write to South West Water, get involved in the Local Plan, hold a water summit, and appoint a Water Quality champion to tackle sewage pollution.
Cornwall Council·2025-09-16·Carried
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Description
Council resolved to instruct the Leader to write to South West Water, ensure engagement on the Local Plan, convene a water summit, and appoint a Water Quality champion to address sewage pollution.
Individual Votes
No individual votes recorded.
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