Monthly Archives: January, 2024

Product News

SPIRAC’s CSO screen reduces unsightly pollution-causing solids

As water companies look to combat the impact from the increasing occurrence of stormwater events that trigger harmful outfalls from CSOs, SPIRAC has completed...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Government to offer financial aid to flood-hit communities

Flood-hit communities impacted by Storm Henk this month can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover. The financial support...

Water Company News

United Utilities investing £17.7m to build new Wastewater Treatment Works in Forton

A multi-million-pound project to build a new Wastewater Treatment Works and upgrade the wastewater network in Forton, near Lancaster, is progressing well. The £17.7m development...

Water Company News

Reporting pollution, blockages and leaks made easier with Thames Water’s new online tool and interactive map

Thames Water is making it easier and quicker for members of the public to report sewer flooding, blockages or leaks across London and the...

Industry News

100,000 and counting: process filter maker passes production milestone

A UK process filter manufacturer has fabricated and shipped its 100,000th stainless steel cartridge housing after production capacity was boosted through an extensive, ongoing...

Product News

Essex & Suffolk Water helps to keep taps flowing

An innovative new product is helping to keep taps flowing across Essex and Suffolk, even during leaks and bursts. Essex & Suffolk Water has unveiled...

Insight & Opinion

How UV technology is advancing public health and sustainability in 2024

The UV technology industry, a stalwart in various sectors like water treatment and disinfection in food and beverage processes, is poised to experience a...

Insight & Opinion

Between the harmonics

Power quality is critical to every industrial environment, especially wastewater sites where critical equipment is at stake. However, the issue of harmonics and noise...

Case Studies

Instrumentation confidence underpins power station performance

Steam and water quality analysis performs a critical role in the protection of power plants from corrosion and deposition in the water steam cycle....

Insight & Opinion

Water resource planning requires circular approach

Ambitious water resource management plans represent a major investment for water companies, says Beatrice Martin, head of water at Xylem, with the drafts revealing...

Case Studies

Clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeters keep sludge dewatering safe

Ensuring a protected environment for people and installations, clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement technology is helping to guarantee air circulation in the processing of wastewater...

Product News

Meeting the challenge of water scarcity

If our water usage patterns don’t change, the UK will have an ongoing water deficit of 4,000 Megalitres per day by 2050. Reductions in...

Insight & Opinion

E. coli risks and mitigation strategies using UV-LED technology

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a type of bacteria that resides in the intestines of humans and animals. Many E. coli strains are harmless...

Insight & Opinion

Gearing up for AMP8

With large parts of the UK water pipeline network classified as aging, monitoring pipeline infrastructure for new and existing leakage should consistently remain a...

Insight & Opinion

Net zero wastewater treatment plants are not a pipedream

Has Anglian Water unlocked a key part of the puzzle in delivering sustainable Net zero wastewater treatment? A sludge treatment plant that can produce...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Storm overflows monitoring hits 100% target, says Government

The Government has announced that 100% of storm overflows across the water network in England have now been fitted with Event Duration Monitors (EDMs),...

Product News

New water flow monitor fills technology gap

The instrumentation company Nivus has developed a new hand-held portable flow monitoring technology in response to a requirement that was originally identified by the...

Industry News

Water sector must dig deeper on collaboration

The need to intensify collaboration, integration and digitisation, to deliver a vast programme of works in AMP8 – the asset management plan period 2025-30...

Industry News

UK merchants benefit from Marsh’s low-cost sewage treatment plant

Marsh Industries, a leading provider of off-mains wastewater treatment solutions, has launched the Marsh:ENCO low-cost sewage treatment plant, designed specifically to support the UK...

Event News