Rivers Trust warn latest river monitoring data does not give full picture of river health
The Rivers Trust is warning that the latest river monitoring data released today by the Environment Agency does not provide a full picture of river health as it leaves out ‘low risk’ rivers and harmful chemicals.
EA publishes latest data on health of England's rivers, lakes, estuaries and groundwater.
The Environment Agency has today published the latest Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (WFDR) classifications, providing information to water companies, farmers and stakeholders to see clearly where the water environment is performing well and where further action is needed.
South West Water announces hosepipe ban across the region as pressures on water resources increase
South West Water has announced today it will introduce temporary restrictions on hosepipe use for all customers across Devon, Cornwall, parts of Dorset and Somerset and the Isles of Scilly.
Thames Water awards major multi-million pound AMP8/9 contract for Combined Heat and Power Engines
Thames Water has awarded a major AMP8/9 contract for the supply, commissioning and maintenance support of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) engines across multiple Thames Water wastewater treatment sites to maximise engine availability / performance.
Northern Ireland Water tenders £12 million Leakage Management System contract
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a contract for a Leakage Management System with a total estimated value of £12 million including VAT.
Scottish Water continues public consultation on major bioresource upgrade Project for Glasgow
Scottish Water is holding a second public consultation event on proposals for a multi-million pound replacement of its bioresource treatment plant in Daldowie.
United Utilities - £48m Moor Pool investment in Knutsford hits major milestone
United Utilities has reached a major milestone in its £48 million Moor Pool investment in Knutsford.
Northumbrian Water expands 24/7 Regional Control Centre with 13 new recruits
Northumbrian Water is expanding its Regional Control Centre (RCC) - the RCC, which is based in Washington, monitors the company’s networks around the clock.
Thames Water intensifies efforts to improve water quality at Wolvercote Mill Stream bathing spot
Thames Water has invested more than £4 million in new ultraviolet (UV) treatment technology at Cassington sewage treatment works, as efforts continue to improve water quality at the Wolvercote Mill Stream bathing spot.
Ofwat consults on role flow limiters could play in environmental incentive payments
Ofwat has launched a new consultation on the role flow limiters could play in environmental incentive payments.
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Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies. -
ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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