Portsmouth Water awards AMP8 contract to carry out eight WINEP investigations
Portsmouth Water has awarded an AMP8 contract to carry out 8 different investigations during AMP8 to assess the potential effects of current and future predictions abstractions and develop catchment management options.
Ofwat to investigate Thames Water over 100-plus delayed AMP7 environmental schemes
Ofwat has today announced that it is opening an enforcement case into Thames Water to investigate whether its delayed delivery of environmental improvement schemes has meant that the company has breached its obligations.
WINEP - Environment Agency secures record £22 billion investment in environmental commitments from water sector
The Environment Agency working closely with Natural England has secured the largest ever commitment from water companies to clean up the environment and invest in new infrastructure since privatisation.
Northumbrian Water’s Bluespaces programme supports water quality improvements in two County Durham watercourses
Water quality in two County Durham watercourses will benefit from a partnership project, led by the Wear Rivers Trust and supported by Northumbrian Water’s Bluespaces programme.
Yorkshire Water awards BarhaleEnpure £11m AMP7 contract for Phosphorus removal at five wastewater treatment works
Yorkshire Water has awarded an £11 million bundle of Phosphorous-removal (P-removal) works to the BarhaleEnpure Joint Venture at five sites around Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Anglian Water in £12.5 million upgrade at Corby Water Recycling Centre to meet new Environment Agency regulations
Anglian Water has recently finished work building additional storm water storage and upgrading phosphorous technology at its water recycling centre (WRC) in Corby, in line with new Environment Agency regulations.
Anglian Water to invest c£4 million in new equipment for Feltwell WRC to protect local rivers
Anglian Water is starting work this month to install a new storm tank and upgrade technology at its water recycling centre (WRC) in Feltwell, in line with new Environment Agency regulations.
Leading environmental groups warn Government not to delay or cut back on environmental spend at PR24 to improve water quality
A coalition of 15 leading environmental groups is warning the Government not to delay or cut back on environmental spend at PR24 to improve water quality.
Anglian Water installs new storm tank in Flitwick in £2m scheme to protect local rivers
Anglian Water is beginning work next week to install a new storm tank in Flitwick, near Bedford, in line with new Environment Agency regulations.
Updated Water Industry National Environment Programme roadmap published
The updated roadmap for the Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) plan for long-term WINEP improvement has now been published.
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Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner. -
Pumps prove to be smooth operators for Anglian Water
“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 takes over as Director of BPF Plastic Pipes Group
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. -
Ledbury engineering firm strengthens senior team as demand for water process systems grows
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.
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