Pumps prove to be smooth operators for Anglian Water
“SAS (Surplus Activated Sludge) is a bit weird and can do odd things,” says Stuart Chatten, Lead Bioresources Technician at Whitlingham Water Recycling Centre (WRC), one of Anglian Water’s principal centres for processing sewage, serving a population of 400,000.
Severn Trent reveals further £174 million investment plan to improve river health across Nottinghamshire
Severn Trent has revealed the rapid progress it is making to improve river health across Nottinghamshire after announcing a further £174 million investment plan.
Northumbrian Water to start work on £1.9 million upgrade at Great Broughton STW
Northumbrian Water is getting ready to start work on a £1.9 million project that will help to improve water quality in North Yorkshire watercourses.
Wessex Water invests £8 million to boost water quality in Dorset and Wiltshire
Wessex Water is investing £8 million to enhance Shaftesbury and Mere water recycling centres to improve water quality around both towns throughout 2024.
Yorkshire Water and Fera research could ‘revolutionise’ sewage management via circular approach
Yorkshire Water is funding Fera Science Ltd to deliver a three-month preliminary research programme to determine the ability of black soldier fly larvae to manage sewage sludge, using a process called insect bioconversion.
Sewage spills - Government sets out “toughest targets ever” for water companies
The Government has announced that water companies will face the strictest targets on pollution from sewage ever under a new plan to tackle sewage discharges published today.
HUBER Technology celebrates 150 years – how a small firm became a leading wastewater tech company with a global presence
Steve Morris, Managing Director of HUBER Technology UK, takes a look at how the unique strengths of being a family-led business have enabled HUBER Technology to grow from a small copper smithy in Germany set up 150 years ago into a leading wastewater technology company with a global presence.
HUBER Technology celebrates 150 years – how a small company became a leading wastewater tech company with a global presence
Steve Morris, Managing Director of HUBER Technology UK, takes a look at how the unique strengths of being a family-led business have enabled HUBER Technology to grow from a small copper smithy in Germany set up 150 years ago into a leading wastewater technology company with a global presence.
Ofwat Chief orders water companies to spell out plans to protect river health
Ofwat has today called on water companies to spell out plans for how they will cut the harm they cause to rivers in England.
Ofwat challenges Thames Water on price hike
Ofwat is giving notice to Thames Water that it is making counter-claims relating to underinvestment in sewer flooding and the wastewater network in response to the utility’s request for a price rise in 2014/15.
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Pumps prove to be smooth operators for Anglian Water
“SAS (Surplus Activated Sludge) is a bit weird and can do odd things,” says Stuart Chatten, Lead Bioresources Technician at Whitlingham Water Recycling Centre (WRC), one of Anglian Water’s principal centres for processing sewage, serving a population of 400,000.
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Owen Mace takes over as Director of BPF Plastic Pipes Group
Owen Mace has taken over as Director of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Plastic Pipes Group on the retirement of Caroline Ayres. He was previously Standards and Technical Manager for the group. -
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BactoCloud platform for bNovate’s BactoSense instruments brings new understanding of water quality
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