Monthly Archives: July, 2022

EAC calls for rapid implementation of environmental principles in policymaking across Government

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) argued on Thursday (28 July) that there is no reason for any further delay to the roll-out of the...

UK’s first ever real-time water quality testing buoy launched off the Kent coast

The first of two real-time water quality testing buoys has been successfully deployed at sea, just off the Kent coast near Tankerton. The testing system...

New Landia mixers help with energy savings at water pollution control facility

Replacing anoxic zone mixers with units that are far more energy efficient is providing a Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) in Connecticut with annual...

Hyperboloid shaped flocculators help water utility avoid sludge build-up

The Georgetown County Water and Sewer District Public Water Utility has been supplying more than 20,000 households and established industrial and commercial enterprises in...

Welsh Water complete £8 million investment project in Presteigne

Welsh Water has completed their £8 million investment project to upgrade the wastewater network and improve river quality in Presteigne. The work carried out by...

CMA finds concerns in proposed chemicals merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that the anticipated purchase of MBCC Group by Sika AG could lead to a loss of...

CMA announce inquiry into the anticipated acquisition of GCP Applied Technologies by Saint-Gobain

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced this week that is is to launch an inquiry into the anticipated acquisition of the construction...

Enforcement Undertaking for excavation company after quarry sediment entered freshwaters in Buckinghamshire

An excavation company that allowed sediment from a quarry to enter freshwater in Buckinghamshire has entered into an Enforcement Undertaking with the Environment Agency. AT...

Environment Agency convene National Drought Group to discuss current period of prolonged dry weather

The Environment Agency convened the National Drought Group this week, made up of senior decision makers from Environment Agency, government, water companies, Water UK,...

Ofwat proposes extra powers to stop water companies making dividend payments

Ofwat has set out new proposals to improve financial resilience in the sector. These would give the regulator extra powers to stop water companies...

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