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Moving towards maintenance 4.0
Water utilities need to embrace smart asset management technologies but that is only
part of the solution, writes Chris...
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Round table: Taking stock of totex
Has total expenditure become enshrined in utilities' practices? A special pan-utility round
table held at Utility Week...
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Round Table: Smart Asset Management for Water Companies
Smart asset management is expected to drive significant improvements in water
companies' operations, but is the industry...
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Into the Deep using advanced camera techniques
Underwater drones, also known as remotely-operated vehicles (ROVs) have proved key to
the inspection of...
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Opinion: Protecting our water assets against cyber threats
It's vital that engineers start to lead the conversation on cyber security for operational
technology in the water...
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Capital's infrastructure needs integrated water approach
The concerns of Londoners about the capital city's resilience highlight the need for
integrated planning across water,...
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Ready for anything: Resilience in the Round
Resilience is one of the four priorities that Ofwat wants to see water companies adopt in
their plans for PR19. But what...
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Mind the step: manholes, steps and ladders
Manhole steps, ladders and associated access systems perform a safety critical function.
Here, Chris Cawte, managing...
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Comment: Creating a resilient response to extreme events
Becoming more resilient to extreme events such as the Beast from the East will require a
mix of long-term and medium-term...
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Ready for resilience: Overcoming challenges on the BRP
Working collaboratively with Severn Trent Water, independent infrastructure specialist
Barhale has overcome some...
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Valve upgrade brings value to the Elan Valley
Blackhall devised a solution involving 100-year asset life valves to reduce Totex cost and
protect the environment around...
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Interview: Black and Veatch's Mark Kaney
Black and Veatch's new director of asset management for Europe, Mark Kaney, tells
Robin Hackett how the company hopes to...
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PR19 Challenge Report - Supply Interruptions
In the third in our series of PR19 Challenge Reports, which look in detail at each of
the
14 common performance...
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PR19 Challenge Report - Sewer Flooding
In the second of our PR19 Challenge Reports, which look in detail at each of the 14
common performance commitments which...
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WWT challenge report: leakage
In the first of our Challenge Reports looking at the 14 common performance
commitments
that water companies will be...
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News >
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Costain appointed to UU maintenance framework contract
Costain has been appointed as sole maintenance service provider by United Utilities
across its operations under a framework contract for an initial period of five years with
an option to extend to 10 years.
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Thames Water to build first new sewage works since 2005
Thames Water's new chief operating officer has announced the company will build its first
sewage works since 2005, in Guildford, Surrey.
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South East Water to replace 96-year old service reservoir
South East Water is about to start work on a project to replace a 1920s underground
storage reservoir in Sevenoaks with a modern, larger structure.
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Northumbrian hits the road to meet potential suppliers
Northumbrian Water is taking to the road next week to encourage more local businesses to
seek out opportunities to become its suppliers.
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Asset optimisation key to fighting future challenges - UKWIR's Kaye
The water sector should shift focus away from capex spending and fully concentrate
on optimising its existing assets, UKWIR chief executive Steve Kaye told Utility Week
Live.