“…ffluent is discharging into the Canal means that there must be a breach of the general duty in s.94(1)(b): see, by analogy, Dobson v Thames Water Utilities Ltd [2007] EWHC 2021 (TCC); [2008] Env LR 21 (“Dobson”) at [74]-[77], [81], [82] (malodours and mosquito infestation caused by sewage treatment works: contents of sewers therefore not be…”
“…A similar view was taken by Ramsey J in Dobson v Thames Water Utilities Ltd [2007] EWHC 2021 (TCC) (“Dobson”) which concerned a complaint by local residents arising from the operation by Thames of its Mogden sewage works. Ramsey J held that on the natural me…”
“…Dobson v Thames Water Utilities Limited (No 1) [2007] EWHC 2021 (TCC); [2008] 2 All ER 362 concerned the general duty on a sewerage undertaker under section 94(1) of the WI Act, namely:…”