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Water, drains and sewers

Information about water quality, private water supplies, drains and septic tanks in North Yorkshire.

Water quality

Information about supplying and maintaining water quality in North Yorkshire.

Drains, sewers and septic tanks

Find out information on drains, sewers, septic tanks, and how report a problem with a private drainage system.

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The council provides services across North Yorkshire including Harrogate, Ripon, Scarborough, Whitby, Northallerton, Thirsk, Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, Pickering, Richmond, Skipton and more.

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