Severn-Trent Water Authority Act 1979
An Act to repeal the Dudley Sewage Act 1879; to confer powers on the Severn-Trent Water Authority; and for other purposes. [6th December 1979]

WHEREAS the Severn-Trent Water Authority (hereinafter in this Act referred to as "the Authority") were, in pursuance of the Water Act 1973, constituted as the authority responsible for water conservation, the supply of water, the provision of public sewerage and sewage disposal, land drainage, the prevention of pollution, water recreation and the mana...