Yearly Archives: 2022

MP Guy Opperman visits Colt Crag Reservoir

Northumbrian Water welcomed Hexham MP Guy Opperman, on a visit of one of their most recent projects. The water company were delighted to be joined...

Europe’s largest Nereda wastewater treatment plant now online

Next generation wastewater treatment is now up and running in Lancashire after United Utilities completed its £164m rebuild of Blackburn wastewater treatment works. The scheme,...

New report calls for collaborative, data-driven decision making in the utilities sector

As organisations in the water, gas, and electricity industries commit to transitioning to net zero, a new report, Pioneering cross-sector change and collaboration, calls...

Businesses across Scotland urged to prepare for water scarcity this summer

Emerging parts of the country could struggle in the coming months with insufficient resources due to a particularly dry winter. New data reveals January...

DuPont funds groundwater treatment solution for rural South African community

DuPont Water Solutions has announced a partnership with Kusini Water, the City of Mbombela Municipality and the U.S. Embassy on a new project that...

Trenchless technology helps divert rainwater from new bottling plant

A TRACTO Mini Olympus GRUNDORAM pipe rammer was recently deployed to a site in Derbyshire to ram a 325mm steel casing under the concrete...

Major Glasgow sewer repair completed

Scottish Water has completed a major repair to a collapsed sewer running beneath a busy Glasgow commuter route. Last year shops on Kilmarnock Road in...

Net zero drive for the Scottish water sector

A new Scotland Hydro Nation initiative launched on World Water Day, aims to drive Scotland’s water sector to net zero and beyond by 2040. The...

Northumbrian Water Group secure funding for customer-focused innovation projects

Northumbrian Water has secured £1.8m worth of funding for three different projects which will help to further improve services for customers and make operations...

LSBUD enhances search accuracy by partnering with google maps

LSBUD, the UK’s leading online safe digging resource, has switched its mapping system to Google Maps in a move that will make searching for...

First time for new Doosan products at Hillhead 2022

Doosan will be featuring a wide range of new products for the first time on the company’s stand at this year's Hillhead Exhibition in...

British Water & Water Industry Forum merger complete

British Water (BW) and the Water Industry Forum (WIF) have announced that the merger of the two organisations is now complete.   “By joining forces, we’ve...

Metito awarded the first public-private partnership wastewater treatment project in the Republic of Uzbekistan

Metito, the global provider of water and alternative energy management solutions, has been awarded the design, build, finance, operation, and maintenance of a 100,000...

Geothermal plant to install new Hitemp 160 bearings

In the coming months, a Turkish geothermal plant will be installing Vesconite’s high-temperature bearing material known as Hitemp 160. Specially designed for pump bearings,...

New smart meter trial by Severn Trent will capture data on an hourly basis

Severn Trent is set to install up to 1,800 smart water meters in the West Bridgford area of Nottingham to gain a better understanding...

Stantec appoints new asset management principal consultants

Stantec has appointed Ed O’Brien and Martin Li as principal consultants responsible for providing asset management services across its UK & Ireland water, transport...

The Rivers Trust says sewage stats show we’re ‘treading water’ on sewage pollution

The Rivers Trust has been quick to respond to the release of information by the Environment Agency, on March 31, on how much raw...

Finnish multi-utility company implements asset investment planning software across its water and sewer networks.

Finnish multi-utility Alva is the first in the Nordic region to fully implement Ovarro's PIONEER asset investment planning software across its water and sewer...

South West Water’s approach to finding leaks is out of this world

South West Water has teamed up with satellite data analysts ASTERRA to use satellites to help find water leaks underground. This technology is the same...

Lower Otter Restoration Project saves rare plants from sea level rise  

Some of Devon’s rarest plants are to be moved to new sites in the county as work continues on the Lower Otter Restoration Project...

‘Fantasy league’ reveals future of water innovation

Event organiser BlueTech Research has announced the first innovation showcase companies, selected by its team of research analysts and technology assessors, who will present...

Environment Agency publishes Event Duration Monitoring data for 2021

Almost nine in ten storm overflows now have monitoring devices providing vital information about their use to hold water companies to account and drive...

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