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Irish Water: EPS/Sisk JV wins Cork wastewater treatment plant contract
A joint venture of Cork-based companies EPS Group and Sisk Construction has been awarded the contract to design and build the wastewater treatment facility at Shanbally to serve the Cork Lower Harbour area.
Deadline nears in Government consultation on EU Utilities Directives
The Government’s current consultation on the UK Transposition of new EU Procurement Directives via the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 is due to end in ten days' time.
Irish Water plans pilot orthophosphate treatment programme at Limerick WTW
Irish Water yesterday briefed local councillors on plans to run a pilot orthophosphate treatment programme at Limerick City Water Treatment Plant with the aim of reducing lead levels in drinking water.
Wessex Water: farmland partnership supports catchment work
A project that works alongside farmers in Wiltshire and Dorset to improve opportunities for declining farmland bird species has been given a boost from Wessex Water’s biodiversity funding programme.
South West Water funds major Exmoor peatlands project
A project to restore the peatlands of Exmoor in which South West Water is the main funder has revealed previously unknown archaeological secrets, according to a new book about the work.
Scottish Water completes £1.2m CSO scheme to improve White Cart Water
Scottish Water has completed an important upgrade to its waste water infrastructure in the Cathcart area of Glasgow to improve the natural environment of the White Cart Water.
Panton McLeod wins sole supplier Scottish Water contract for up to 12 years
Water quality engineers Panton McLeod have won a sole supplier contract with Scottish Water which includes the inspection, cleaning and maintenance of over 2000 treated water storage assets across of whole of Scotland including the highland and Islands.
Turning sewage sludge into concrete
Dried sewage sludge could be an alternative cement material for concrete, researchers in Malaysia have found.
FCC Aqualia secures €2.4bn contract to build Cairo water treatment plant
An FCC Aqualia-led consortium has been awarded the tender for the design, construction and operation of the Abu Rawash treatment plant in El Cairo, Egypt.
Earth Observation data used to measure peatland integrity and restoration prioritization
Landscape intelligence company Rezatec has been working with Northern Ireland Water to undertake an innovative study of its Dungonnell catchment, on the Garron Plateau, to the North of Belfast, using Earth Observation (EO) techniques.
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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
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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