About Us
About Us
This is the place to find out everything you want to know about Sutton and East Surrey Water from a brief history of the company to finding out which treatment works supplies your water, to our service commitment to you through the customer charter. Just click on the links on the left.
Sutton and East Surrey Water has around 270,000 customers (connected properties) and serves a population of approximately 650,000 people. The customer-base has a split of approximately 252,000 domestic and 18,000 commercial customers.
Our supply area is 322 square miles (834 sq km) extending from Morden and South Croydon in the north to Gatwick Airport in the south and from Cobham, Leatherhead and Dorking in the west to Edenbridge and Bough Beech in the east.
Groundwater supplies provide 85 per cent of our water, with 15 per cent being extracted from one reservoir at Bough Beech.
This section contains various booklets and reports, available for you to download and view or print.
Here we hope to be able to provide you an answer to every question you might have as a customer. If it's not here, please get in contact.
Facts about our customers, supply area and operations.
The company can trace its origins back to the mid 19th century, when Victorian engineers began to supply water direct to people's homes.
Here's a list of third party web sites that we think you may find interesting and useful. Please remember we are not responsible for the content of these sites.
Business Plan - Periodic Review 2009.