Office for Environmental Protection announces new investigation into Belfast Lough sewage discharges
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.
Northumbrian Water to start work on £50m investment to reduce spills from storm overflows at Tweedmouth and Spittal by 2030
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 to start final phase of £5m project to safeguard century-old Belfast sewers
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 signs €9 million contract for Rosses Point sewerage scheme upgrade
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 - wastewater infrastructure investment set to increase to almost €400m in 2020
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.
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Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent. -
Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
Börger UK, which has firmly established itself as a leading pump brand since it was set up in Staffordshire in 2004, has moved into bigger, brand-new premises in Shrewsbury. -
Register for HUBER Technology UK webinar on water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications
HUBER Technology UK & Ireland are inviting people to register for their March webinar where they will be providing information about HUBER water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications. -
Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner.
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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