Scottish Water in £2 million water supply network upgrade to support 5,000 new homes
Scottish Water is investing £2 million to upgrade a section of its supply network in Springburn and Robroyston to support the development of around 5,000 new homes.
South West Water issues Boil Water Notice following cryptosporidium outbreak
South West Water has issued a Boil Water Notice following the identification of small traces of the cryptosporidium organism identified over the last 24 hours - cryptosporidium can cause sickness and diarrhoea if consumed.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water launches Storm Overflow Map
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has officially launched its interactive map which provides near real-time information about the operation of its storm overflows to coincide with the start of the UK bathing season.
Southern Water says it is making “significant progress” in 6 month update on Turnaround Plan
Southern Water says that its “short and sharp strategy” to boost performance by 2025 is showing continued signs of progress – just over a year since its launch.
Tideway completes connection to Lee Tunnel – creating the London Tideway Tunnels
London’s super sewer has been successfully connected to the existing network following a two-week programme of vital work from Tideway and Thames Water.
Scottish Water progresses lead pipe replacement project in Kyle of Lochalsh
Scottish Water is progressing lead pipe replacement work in Kyle of Lochalsh - the project involves a programme of extensive water sampling which is being carried out in phases.
South West Water - customers in Cornwall hit water saving target to secure £10 off their bills
South West Water customers in Cornwall will get £10 off their next bill after successfully reducing their water use.
Thames Water wins planning consent for Abingdon strategic reservoir embankment trial
The UK’s largest water company has secured planning approval for a reservoir embankment trial which will inform design plans for a proposed reservoir near Abingdon.
Anglian Water launches storm overflow map -" no longer an appropriate way of dealing with overloaded sewer system"
Anglian Water has this week launched its new storm overflow map showing where storm overflow monitors are located and providing near real time information on any activations.
South West Water progresses plans to deliver desalination in Cornwall
South West Water’s plans to deliver desalination in Cornwall as part of its investment in long-term water resilience across the region have progressed as it announces it will deliver the scheme in two phases.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
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.
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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. -
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