Company type | Government body |
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Industry | Water supply |
Founded | 1973 |
Defunct | 1983 |
Fate | Dissolved |
Successor | Water Authorities Association; Water Industry Training Association; British Water International |
Headquarters | London |
Key people | Lord Nugent of Guildford (chair 1973–78), Sir Robert Marshall (chair 1978–83) |
Services | Advice on water supply policy |
Number of employees | 400 |
The National Water Council (NWC) was a statutory body of the UK Government responsible for overseeing matters of common interest within the water industry and serving as a link between the government and the Water Authorities. It was founded in 1973 and ceased its operations in 1983.