Severn Trent Water targets sewer blockage hotspot
Severn Trent Water has sent its waste water team to a local ‘sewer blockage hotspot’ in Bentilee, Staffordshire, to identify any potential sewer issues and to talk to customers to gain a better understanding of how to prevent it.
Northumbrian Water generates gas for National Grid
After three years of generating electricity from sewage treatment Northumbrian Water is also using it to create gas for the national grid.
Wessex Water win two awards for trenchless technology work
Staff from Wessex Water’s engineering and construction department have been awarded two United Kingdom Society for Trenchless Technology awards for two separate initiatives.
Shrewsbury Hydro Ltd applies for abstract licence to generate hydro-electric power
Shrewsbury Hydro Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for a full licence to abstract water from the River Severn at Castlefields Weir, Shrewsbury.
Southern Water sees fifteen-fold improvement in sewer flooding performance
Southern Water has reported a fifteen-fold improvement in its performance to prevent sewer flooding incidents in the past year.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water wins international innovation award
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has won an international award for best supporting water utility company for their work in innovation.
£2m upgrade for Northumbrian Water WwWT works
Northumbrian Water’s Crookhall wastewater treatment works at Consett in County Durham is set to benefit from a £2 million pound upgrade.
Wessex Water to study how new water grid impacts abstraction
Wessex Water will shortly start work on two studies to monitor watercourses in the Dorset area. The work is being carried out to understand the effect of current abstraction and how this may change following the construction of a new water supply grid.
Scottish Water International completes major Canadian contract
Scottish Water International has completed a major assignment in the Western Canadian City of Calgary.
CMA allows Pennon Group to provide business services to Bournemouth Water
Following the acquisition of Bournemouth Water by Pennon Group plc, the Competition and Markets Authority has consented to the provision of general corporate and group services by Pennon for the Bournemouth Water business.
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Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
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. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
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