Irish Water has completed an upgrade to the Smear Water Treatment Plant. The investment at the plant included improvements to the treatment of the raw water at Lough Gowna which will assist in the reduction of Trihalomethanes (THMs) formation in the water supply.

South Staffs and Cambridge Water have launched a customer-wide study on household water use in order to understand the needs of its customers and plan future water resources.

United Utilities has confirmed plans for a £9 million  project to boost the water quality in Rostherne Mere have not been put on hold.

Yorkshire Water has started a major upgrade of its Tankersley waste water treatment works – a  new treatment process is being installed which will result in improved water quality in the Birdwell Dike.

Irish Water has signed a contract for the delivery of a significant water project in Co Monaghan which will ensure badly needed improvements in water services for consumers in Monaghan Town and Clones.

Yorkshire Water is progressing with its work on a three year programme of improvements to the Nidd and Barden aqueducts which started in 2014.

Nine out of ten businesses in the west are satisfied with the service they receive from their water company and are unlikely to switch supplier when water market reforms are introduced this year, a survey has revealed.