in addition no incentives or specific rules exist to encourage companies responsible for pumping purifying and transporting water to consumers to produce relevant data on the quantity and quality of the transported water and the remaining water reserves at present such companies sometimes do not supply data when requested in order to avoid the subsequent additional restrictions that would occur on the basis of the information in the data vested interests the idea was mooted of setting up a separate independent monitoring team to collect such data but with insufficient funding it seems unlikely that independent monitoring programmes can be set up