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HAVANT THICKET RESERVOIR groundbreaking ceremony Sept 24Ground has officially been broken on the UK’s first new reservoir to be constructed in over 30 years. Once complete, Havant Thicket Reservoir will hold up to 8.7 billion litres of water.

GLASS OF drinking waterNI Water is assuring customers that water supplied from all its Water Treatment Works,is safe to drink after concerns arose over taste and odour issues in the Mid Ulster area.

SEVERN TRENT LOGOSevern Trent has set out its plans for significant investment, new jobs and a bold plan to across the East Midlands. Severn Trent has unveiled an ambitious plan to drive economic growth, create jobs, support communities and help combat poverty across the East Midlands.

GLOS WILDLIFE TRUST  Coombe Hill siteSevern Trent has agreed an Enforcement Undertaking (EU) with the Environment Agency and paid Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust £327,500 after an investigation which revealed that raw sewage from a blocked sewer had been discharged into a brook near Gloucester - impacting about 1.7km of the watercourse.

Scottish Water aerial view solar power Moffat BoreholeScottish Water is using green energy to power pumps at Moffat Borehole - the new solar scheme will help power the pumps which transport water to the town's treatment works.

Uisce Éireann site Golden Island Athlone Main Drainage SchemeEssential works on Uisce Éireann’s €114 million Athlone Main Drainage Scheme have now tunnelled past the halfway mark, with 1.6km of the 2.8km underground sewer pipes installed - some of which are large enough for a person to walk through.

 

SOUTHERN WATER LOGO 350Southern Water has launched a public consultation on its new draft Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP).

Brixham harbourDavid Harris, Managing Director of Water Services at South West Water, explains how the water company is continuing to learn lessons following the cryptosporidium outbreak in Brixham - one of the key lessons learnt is the importance of early detection.

Southern Water Barcombe wwtw upgradeSouthern Water is investing £7.3 million at one of its wastewater treatment sites to boost water quality in the River Ouse, to the north of Lewes.

WELSH WATER CHAIR Jane Hanson CBEDŵr Cymru Welsh Water has announced that Alastair Lyons will retire as Chair at the end of this year. After a comprehensive process involving both internal and external candidates, that Jane Hanson has been appointed as his successor with effect from 1st January 2025.

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