Cholera and the age of the water barons

By Bill Marsden

Cholera turned out to be a chronicle of death foretold by blind ideology

Excerpts from this story referencing "Thames Water":

"… nbsp;Suez and Vivendi Environnement, and British-based Thames Water, owned by Germany's RWE AG— have since 1990 expanded into every reg …"

"… which moved into the world water market with its acquisition of Britain's Thames Water, increased its water revenue a whopping 9,786 percent – from $25 million …"

"… anel's directors include William Alexander, group chief executive of RWE's Thames Water of London, and Suez Vice President Gerard Payen.At its first meeting in Pa …"

"… th Suez serving 125 million water customers and Vivendi 110 million. RWE's Thames Water is a distant third with 51 million but its recent acquisition of American …"

Low rates, needed repairs lure 'big water' to Uncle Sam's plumbing

By Erika Hobbs

Low rates, needed repairs lure 'big water' to Uncle Sam's plumbing

Excerpts from this story referencing "Thames Water":

"… nd is the largest publicly traded water company in the United States. Thames Water LLC, a British subsidiary of RWE, operates E'town Corp. of Westfield, …"

"… " said Peter Spillett, head of Environment, Quality and Sustainability for Thames Water, in an interview at his office outside London. "In Washington, we will emp …"

The big pong down under

By Bill Birnbauer

Less than two years after turning control over to a privatized firm, Adelaide took on a certain stench

Excerpts from this story referencing "Thames Water":

"… act turning over its waterworks to a private consortium controlled by Thames Water and Vivendi, the city was engulfed in a powerful sewage smell, w …"

"… an happen when things like monitoring and maintenance are cut to the bone."Thames Water denied staffing levels had anything to do with the incident, claiming that …"

"… Lease, and a local Adelaide family.United Water International, Vivendi and Thames Water. Their Australian partner was a local engineering firm, Kinhill Pty L …"

"… s." A further A$47.4 million ($22 million) is listed as being generated by Thames Water and A$72.8 million ($43 million) by Kinhill. The category "other manufactu …"