Ofwat has today confirmed its final decisions in its wastewater investigations against Anglian Water and South West Water - a total of £86.8 million will be paid by the companies as enforcement packages.
South West Water’s teams are continuing to work in Newquay to keep the wastewater network flowing after the success of Boardmasters festival.
Tay Street in Perth has now fully reopened to traffic following the successful completion of Scottish Water’s major £23 million ‘super sewer’ project in the heart of the city.
Severn Trent is creating a new, dedicated ‘Proactive Pollution Prevention Team’ - bringing with it a wave of new job opportunities across the Midlands.
A multi-million pound investment by Scottish Water in Edinburgh’s waste water network has been marked by a community effort to sow the seeds of what will become a large wild meadow above the site of a key project.
Northumbrian Water has named Esh Construction as its sole delivery partner for its Wastewater Networks Framework, a planned and reactive repairs and maintenance contract across the region’s wastewater network.
Scottish Water is well underway with the first wave of engineering projects in its major £500 million pound investment programme to tackle storm overflows.
Southern Water has appointed the partners who will be working on its £466 million AMP8 wastewater network services investment programme.
Northumbrian Water is constructing a new sewer pipeline as part of an £11.2 million project to upgrade its wastewater network, which will help to protect the environment.
Southern Water has awarded contracts to three companies across four new contracts to boost its wastewater network performance across the South East region.
“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.
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.
PureTec Separations, the Ledbury-based water treatment engineering firm, has appointed Dan Norman as its new Sales Manager – Water Process Systems, supporting the company’s continued growth in the UK and international markets.
bNovate has launched BactoCloud, a secure cloud-based platform that connects and manages its BactoSense instruments, enabling real-time monitoring and optimization of microbial water quality.