Monthly Archives: October, 2022

Paint company found guilty of polluting estuary in conservation area

International Paint Ltd, owned by multi-national AkzoNobel, appeared before Plymouth Crown Court on Thursday 27 October 2022, where, at the end of a nine-day...

Defra postpone Environmental Targets publication date

The Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced that although there has been significant work undertaken to progress the ambitious...

CSG’s Mike Wilson discusses the lack of planning and preparation put in place to deal with spills

Pollution and spills can be extremely expensive, disruptive and reputationally damaging – yet a huge proportion of businesses don’t have a sufficient emergency response...

How to select the right air blower technology for water and wastewater treatment plants

Kirk Lyons, National Sales Manager Low Pressure at Atlas Copco Compressors, explains that up to 70% of the energy consumption in water and wastewater...

Water Magazine readers in the UK can receive a £75 Amazon voucher for helping ADS update their support services

Every month the ADS Engineering Support team receives hundreds of design and installation questions about the StormTech system.  Even with 50 qualified engineers and...

Yorkshire Water introduces ‘The Beast’ to Woodhouse Mill treatment works

Yorkshire Water has partnered with Saveco to add a new sludge screen to its Woodhouse Mill wastewater treatment works – an industry first in...

Fusion Assist App fundamental to QA System on mega prison HVAC installation

Mechanical Services Piping company, Australian Piping Solutions (APS) was recently contracted to install the polyethylene pipework for a chilled water HVAC system at the...

Logan Energy chosen for ground-breaking water project

In what is thought to be an industry first, hydrogen experts Logan Energy have been chosen to play a key role in a ground-breaking...

British Water announces SAVECO as latest member to join the UK water & wastewater trade association

British Water has announced that effluent and sludge treatment specialists SAVECO Environmental is the latest company to join the UK trade association. British Water represents...

Environment Agency issues winter drought permits to Yorkshire Water to last till spring 2023

The Environment Agency has issued 12 drought permits to Yorkshire Water, to last until 31 March 2023, as reservoir levels across Yorkshire are estimated...

Climate Lethargy: British public continues on destructive path despite their concerns

A new survey of 1,758 UK adults conducted by Lanes Group’s Unblocktober initiative has found that 97% of the British public say they are at least slightly worried...

OnGo Homes appoints OnSite to deliver drainage works

OnSite, South Staffordshire Plc’s specialist wastewater and drainage business, has been appointed by Ongo Homes to its new drainage services and works framework following a...

Morrison Water Services helping South West Water reduce leakage

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has secured a new framework contract with South West Water to help further...

Stantec awarded US$20 million contract for Gross Reservoir Expansion Project

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been named Engineer of Record providing engineering support during construction for the second phase...

Anglian Water uses drones to find and fix hidden leaks during drought

Anglian Water is carrying out innovative drone surveys around Ardleigh reservoir, Colchester, to identify difficult to find leaks and fix them, as this year’s...

Drones and laser technology help Scottish Water improve sewer network and cut carbon emissions

State-of-the art drones and lasers are being used together for the first time in Britain to improve Scotland’s sewers and are helping Scottish Water...

North East ‘Ark’ sites are safe haven for endangered crayfish

The Environment Agency and Northumberland Rivers Trust have relocated hundreds of native crayfish from the abundant populations found in the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, to...

SNC-Lavalin calls to ‘Make it Mandatory’ for nature ahead of COP15

SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has joined a campaign urging governments around the world...

Bobcat launches new upgraded BobCARE

Bobcat has launched a new national version of the company’s successful BobCARE Planned Maintenance (PM) programme for customer machines in the UK, the first...

£3.6 million upgrade underway at Wittering Water Recycling Centre to protect river water quality

Anglian Water has started work on a £3.6 million investment into Wittering Water Recycling Centre, which will see the installation of new phosphorous removal...

Oxford Flow and KOSO Kent Introl announce global partnership 

Oxford Flow, the flow control solutions specialist, and KOSO Kent Introl (KKI), part of Nihon Koso group has announced that the companies have entered...

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