Mapal Green Energy, developers of the innovative floating fine bubble aeration system (FFBA) for wastewater treatment, has been shortlisted for the 2015 Environment and Energy Awards taking place in Birmingham this April.
South West Water has hosted a visit by local councillors to its Camels Head Sewage Treatment Works in Plymouth to learn more about proposed improvements worth over £3 million at the site.
South East Water has carried out another stage in its £4.3 million upgrade of a Kent treatment works near Pembury which supplies 34,000 customers in the Pembury and Tunbridge Wells area.
Water industry regulator Ofwat has launched a new consultation on a proposal to vary the appointments of SSE Water, Bristol Water and Wessex Water as water and sewerage companies.
Around 40 sites owned by South West Water which are no longer needed by the company, including parcels of woodland, redundant water storage tanks, a reservoir and even a former water treatment works are being sold at public auction next month.
New research shows that Southern Water’s pioneering metering programme has had a significant impact on water consumption – a 16.5% reduction compared with the national average of 10%.
Wessex Water is working in partnership with the Met Office to improve the way it prepares for adverse weather conditions.
Scottish Water has had to supply bottled water to the inhabitants of an island in Scotland after problems with the sub-sea pipeline which supplies them with fresh water.
Southern Water is continuing to invest in its East Worthing Treatment Works via its ongoing programme of almost £20 million of improvements at the site.
South East Water has installed 340 metres of new pipeline in the first phase of a new £8.1 million project to upgrade an old leaking water main in Kent since work began on 5 January.
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, 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.
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.
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.