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United Utilities invests in disc filtration to meet phosphate limits
United Utilities has invested in innovative DynaDisc® disc filtration technology from Hydro International to improve phosphates removal at its Congleton and Saddleworth wastewater treatment works and meet Urban Wastewater Directive water quality targets.
Scottish Water tenders £31m sludge contract
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the provision of sludge and waste services worth up to £31 million.
Siemens strengthens AMP6 technology partnership with United Utilities
Siemens UK & Ireland has secured two new AMP6-related contracts with United Utilities - the contracts cover the sole-source supply of instrumentation and variable speed drives (VSD) automation technology at United Utilities’ sites across the North West region.
Thames Water scheme sees Swindon cut daily water use by 1.7m+ litres
Swindon residents and businesses reduced their daily water use by more than 1.7 million litres last year – exceeding Thames Water’s Save Water Swindon 1 million litres campaign target.
Tideway Tunnel alliance: Amey wins Systems Integrator contract
Thames Tideway Tunnel has announced its System Integration contract for the 25km ‘super sewer’ will go to the infrastructure support service provider, Amey.
South East Water team creates Minecraft character to help rural communities in Nepal
As part of the international charity WaterAid ‘Water Innovators’ challenge, a team from South East Water - Team Natural Harvest - is competing with 12 others to solve real challenges from WaterAid’s work in Nepal.
Rare fish returns to Yorkshire river as water quality improves
A rare and protected fish has been caught in the River Don for the first time in recent history as water quality in South Yorkshire’s rivers continues to improve.
Permanent Board appointments announced at MOSL
The Interim Board of Directors of Market Operator Services Ltd, the company set up to deliver the operational capability needed to support the efficient operation of the new competitive market, has announced the appointment of Andrew Pinder as its non-executive Chairman.
Ministry of Defence tenders £7.5m dredging and pumping contract
The Ministry of Defence has gone out to tender with a contract for maintenance dredging on the South Coast worth between £4 million to £7.5 million.
Welsh Water awards £6m sustainable drainage contract
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has awarded a sustainable drainage contract worth an estimated £6 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
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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