Environment Agency warns over ongoing flood risk
The Environment Agency is warning of the risk of further flooding over the next few days following heavy rain across England and Wales.
Environment Agency progresses £4.9 million Tenbury Wells flood defence scheme
The Environment Agency is finally about to get work under way on a much needed flood defence scheme for Tenbury Wells after the government announced funding for the scheme in July.
Environment Agency publishes final National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy
The Environment Agency has published its final updated National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England following public consultation – the original Strategy was published in 2011.
Environment Agency starts river maintenance works to reduce flood risk at Clayton West
The Environment Agency is starting work in the river channel in Clayton West this week to help reduce the risk of flooding in the town.
Work starts on £2.7m Northumberland flood scheme
The Environment Agency has started work on the £2.7million Ponteland Flood Alleviation Scheme in Northumberland.
Environment Agency starts river maintenance works to reduce flood risk in Sheffield
The Environment Agency is starting work in the river channel in Sheffield this month to help reduce the risk of flooding in the city - gravel and debris are being removed from rivers in Malinbridge and Hillsborough.
Environment Agency consults on new ‘aquagreen’ plan as part of £28m flood project for Hull
The Environment Agency has launched a new consultation on its plan for a new ‘aquagreen’ as the second phase of the £28 million Holderness Drain Flood Alleviation Scheme for Hull. 
Phase 1 of £100m Southsea coastal defence scheme to start in September
Work on the first frontage of Phase 1 of the Southsea Coastal Scheme will commence in September 2020. The work will then be phased along the seafront, with the last section being completed in 2026.
Environment Agency consults on 2nd phase of £25m Carlisle flood risk management scheme
The Environment Agency has launched an online consultation on the next phase of the £25 million Carlisle flood risk management scheme.
Environment Agency starts work on multi million pound Teesside flood scheme
The Environment Agency has started construction on a multi-million pound flood scheme in Middlesbrough that will provide improved protection to 485 homes.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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