Monthly Archives: August, 2023

From a range of responsibilities … to a one-stop-shop

The water industry is unusual in the plethora of parties who play a role in the management of foul, rain and storm water. But...

Saveco’s Beast helps solve huge liquid waste challenge in Cornwall

A liquid waste disposal contractor in Cornwall that has worked closely with South West Water, has seen its investment in an innovative new receiving...

Scottish Water expands its Nature Based WwTP for a 40-year life

After 22 successful years of operation, Scottish Water’s Nature-Based Errol Aero-Fac® WwTP has been inexpensively refurbished and expanded allowing for another 20 years of...

Defending our infrastructure from the impact of drought

With the news that the UK experienced its hottest June on record earlier this summer, and as global temperatures continue to soar, the devastating...

Regular columnist Stuart Crisp explores how to design for water quality using mitigation indices

The publication of the Plan for Water by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) in April this year signalled the Government’s...

Telling Tales – We are all the messenger now

A flotilla of inflatable ‘poo’, satirical blue plaques for politicians and fake sewage spills on the doorsteps of water company headquarters are some of...

Respiratory protection in the water industry

In many situations across the water industry – as in a range of industries – employees work in areas where hazardous substances are present,...

Water industry sees annual leave dip by 9% despite allowance rising

New analysis of over 3,000 companies has revealed that the water industry has seen one of the biggest dips in people taking annual leave...

NI Water commences liquid oxygen trials as part of ground-breaking hydrogen project

NI Water, working with Lagan MEICA JV & ARUP, is undertaking innovative liquid oxygen trials at its major wastewater treatment works in Belfast as...

Multi-million pound investment in County Durham water quality

Northumbrian Water is investing £6.4m in upgrades to its sewage treatment works in Lanchester, County Durham. The site treats wastewater from homes and businesses in...

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