Wessex Water Services Limited, known as Wessex Water, is a water supply and sewerage utility company serving an area of South West England, covering 10,000 square kilometres including Bristol, most of Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire, with parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire.[1] Wessex Water supplies 1.3 million people with around 285 million litres of water a day.
The company is regulated under the Water Industry Act 1991. In 2016, it had about 2,100 employees.[2]
Wessex Water is owned by the Malaysian power company YTL Corporation.[3] Its headquarters are at Claverton Down, on the outskirts of Bath, Somerset, in a modern energy-efficient building by Bennetts Associates and Buro Happold.[4]