The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has announced it is investigating the Department for Infrastructure (DfI), the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and the Utility Regulator over the regulation of sewage discharges into Belfast Lough.
A project to identify how Northumbrian Water can improve river and bathing waters in the Berwick-upon-Tweed catchment has been given an early funding boost with Ofwat go-ahead to accelerate around £50 million pounds worth of investment to reduce spills from storm overflows at Tweedmouth and Spittal by 2030.
NI Water is getting ready to start the second and final phase of a £5 million investment to refurbish century-old wastewater infrastructure at Lanyon Quay in Belfast city centre.
Irish Water, working in partnership with Sligo County Council, has signed a €9 million contract to upgrade the wastewater infrastructure in Rosses Point.
Irish Water’s investment in wastewater infrastructure is to increase to almost €400 million in 2020 as the amount invested in upgrading wastewater infrastructure matches the investment in drinking water for the first time.
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.
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.
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.