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Irish Water starts work on new wastewater treatment plant as part of €91m project
Irish Water, Ireland’s national utility responsible for providing and developing water and wastewater services throughout Ireland, started work this week on a new waste water treatment plant in Shanbally as part of the Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Project.
Yorkshire Water: £8m treatment plant to address nitrate pollution opens
Yorkshire Water has opened a specialist £8 million water treatment facility in Hull as part of a wider project to inspire a culture change in agricultural practices amongst East Yorkshire farmers.
Interserve reports record £8.3bn future workload
Interserve, the international support services and construction group, has reported a record £8.3 billion future workload with the publication of its half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2015.
Balfour Beatty posts total loss of £150m in 1st half of 2015
Balfour Beatty has posted a total loss of £150 million as the result of historic UK problem contracts, according to its latest results for the half year ended 26th June published this morning.
Environment Agency explores options for £3m Slough flood alleviation scheme
The Environment Agency and Slough Borough Council are working in partnership to investigate whether potential options to reduce the risk of river and surface water flooding within the catchments of the Chalvey Ditch, Salt Hill Stream and Datchet Common Brook are technically and economically viable.
Environment Agency accelerates Devon tidal defence scheme
The Environment Agency is accelerating the proposed Starcross and Cockwood tidal defence scheme on the Exe Estuary in Devon as part of the March 2015 Budget announcement regarding the 6-year flood defence programme.
Imtech UK “in discussions with interested parties”
Imtech UK is now “in discussions with interested parties” following yesterday's announcement that Dutch parent company Royal Imtech NV has gone into administration.
Southern Water tenders £20m+ AMP6 sewer survey contract
Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP6 contract for sewer survey and sewage treatment consultancy services worth up to £20.4 million.
Thames Water tenders AMP6 £25m natural gas contract
Thames Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply of natural gas during AMP6 and potentially AMP7 worth between £18 million to £25 million.
United Utilities awards £54m AMP6 pumps contract
United Utilities has awarded an AMP6 contract for the supply of new and replacement centrifugal and positive displacement pumps worth an estimated £54 million.
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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. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development.
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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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