Defra has published regulations extending the areas of England designated as Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) from 55% to around 70% - reflecting the Government's decision to continue designating the zones on a selective basis rather than adopt the whole territory approach of some Member States.
Ofwat has said that it has received a new application for an inset appointment at a site in Waterlooville called Old Park Farm under Section 8 of the Water Industry Act 1991.
On Wednesday 27 August 2008, FormFin Limited of Merse Road, Redditch pleaded guilty at Redditch Magistrates Court to polluting the Blacksoils Brook and River Arrow.
Ofwat has published the conclusions arising from its consultation earlier this year on future strategy for customer charges for water and sewerage services.
South West Water has been ordered to pay £11,875 in fines and costs after sewage overflowed from a North Devon pumping station into a tributary of the River Taw. The case was brought by the Environment Agency.
Water UK ,the industry association that represents UK statutory water supply and wastewater companies at national and European level, has published its responses to two separate consultations by Defra and the Treasury, and by the regulator Ofwat, on extending competition in the water industry.
Ofwat yesterday published its proposals to fine Tendring Hundred 0.3% of its turnover – a total of £42,000 – for failing to provide the regulator with reliable, accurate and complete information.
Householders and businesses who get their water from private supplies such as wells or boreholes - rather than from the public mains supply - are set to see their water quality improve.
Bronkhorst UK of Cambridge, market leaders in mass flow metering and control, has introduced a series of fully integrated Liquid Dosing Systems, covering an enormous flow range from a few nanolitres to 1000kg/hr and beyond.
Bronkhorst UK of Cambridge, market leaders in mass flow metering and control, has introduced a series of fully integrated Liquid Dosing Systems, covering an enormous flow range from a few nanolitres to 1000kg/hr and beyond.
