Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has finally lifted the precautionary ‘boil water’ notice that has been in place for customers in parts of Rhondda Cynon Taf since 24th November.
United Utilities has been sharing its approach to standard asset design with partners and colleagues across the water sector. The company’s engineering, maintenance and commercial teams held a ‘Collaboration for Standardisation’ event at the Halliwell Jones stadium in Warrington recently.
Anglian Water pleaded guilty to charges under the Environment Act at Basildon Magistrates Court last week following a pollution incident at Ormesby Broad in 2018.
South West Water has significantly reduced its use of storm overflows in Princetown.
Anglian Water has been fined £300,000 for illegally discharging sewage into a watercourse that feeds into the Broads Special Area of Conservation in Norfolk, following a successful prosecution by the Environment Agency.
Andy Willicott is stepping down from his role as Managing Director at Cambridge Water and South Staffs Water respectively to pursue external opportunities and will leave the businesses before the end of the year.
Southern Water is nearing completion of a new concrete tank which can hold 600,000 litres of storm water –the tank will double the capacity of a Hampshire wastewater treatment works during intense rainfall.
Scottish Water has been served a civil penalty of £6,000 by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency for breaching a condition of their licence after a discharge of untreated sewage caused pollution of the Crossford Burn in Dunfermline.
Balfour Beatty has issued a trading update covering the period to 5 December 2024 - the international infrastructure group is expecting its order book to grow by over 5% in 2024 (FY2023: £16.5 billion).
NI Water has announced the completion of a £220K programme of repair work on a section of a major water main, which delivers water from Ballinrees Water Treatment Works to approximately 19,000 homes in Portrush, Portstewart and the wider Coleraine area.
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 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 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.
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.