Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Preparations underway for £20m boost to Essex water supplies

Essex & Suffolk Water is preparing to start work on constructing a new 19.5km raw water pipeline that will add resilience to customers’ supplies...

Humber flood defences £29m upgrade begins at Stallingborough

A £29m project to manage the risk of flooding to people and major industry in north-east Lincolnshire is now underway. The Environment Agency scheme will...

AirAdvanced-ActiLayer: harnessing the full potential of photocatalysis for green wastewater treatment

Beyond the bustling facade of thriving cities lies the hidden world of wastewater treatment plants. These essential facilities, tasked with purifying our water sources,...

UK and NZ come closer on water knowledge

A new knowledge-sharing partnership is bringing the UK and New Zealand closer together on shared water challenges. WRc, a centre of excellence in water sector...

Aquam signs two standpipe hire contracts

Aquam Water Services has been selected to operate standpipe hire services on behalf of two New Appointments & Variations (NAVs) companies.  A NAV is a...

Southern Water invests nearly £2 million to improve water quality in West Sussex

Southern Water will begin work to increase the storm storage capacity at Balcombe Wastewater Treatment Works. The scheme, costing £1.8m, will also help reduce phosphate...

Managing variable wastewater flows from festival venue

Wastewater treatment technology from WCS Environmental Engineering is delivering enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works which manages seasonal flows and loads. Severn Trent’s...

Environment Secretary issues statement on Ofwat performance report

Following the publication by Ofwat of its Performance Report on the water sector, announcing that water companies will need to return £114m to customers...

All storm overflows now covered by plan to clean up waterways

Action to tackle sewage pollution and clean up waterways has been expanded, Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey confirmed this week.  All coastal and estuary storm overflows...

Minimal site installation time, but new screens revitalise inlet works

A prefabricated packaged treatment plant (constructed offsite) from SPIRAC has enabled a water company in the north of England to make much-needed improvements to...

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