Water companies lift hosepipe ban
Four water firms in the south east of England are lifting their hosepipe bans after months of above average rainfall.
Thames Water, Southern Water, Three Valleys Water and Sutton and East Surrey Water have lifted the ban, which affected more than 13m customers elavil.
The restrictions were introduced last year and in 2005 following record dry winters for two consecutive years flomax.
Thames Water said heavy downpours over the past four months had raised groundwater levels which are expected to become normal by February.
Despite the lifting of the hosepipe and sprinkler bans, all four companies are urging customers to keep aware of how much water they are using.
Thames Water, Southern Water, Three Valleys Water and Sutton and East Surrey Water have lifted the ban, which affected more than 13m customers elavil.
The restrictions were introduced last year and in 2005 following record dry winters for two consecutive years flomax.
Thames Water said heavy downpours over the past four months had raised groundwater levels which are expected to become normal by February.
Despite the lifting of the hosepipe and sprinkler bans, all four companies are urging customers to keep aware of how much water they are using.
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