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Going green at Severn Trent's Minworth STW
With a £60 million investment aimed at producing 30 per cent more green energy from
its largest sewage treatment works,...
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New dimensions: How BIM drove Scottish Water's Tullich WTW project
With ESD making extensive use of BIM including 4D visualisation tools, Scottish Water
has successfully completed a £29...
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Microplastics: Plastics, plastics everywhere
There is growing evidence that microplastics passed on through our wastewater have
become widespread in aquatic...
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Offsite build powers South East Water's £22M treatment works expansion
South East Water's expansion of Bray Keleher Water Treatment Works is in full swing, with
offsite manufacture aiding...
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Innovation Zone: Pesticide protection
Metaldehyde cannot be removed effectively with standard drinking water treatment
processes, but there are technologies...
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Innovation: Why use a pilot plant?
When designing a pilot-scale plant for trialling new technologies, it is important to be
clear about what you are hoping...
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The future of chlorine
It's a mainstay of drinking water treatment in the UK, but is it time for the water
industry to reconsider its reliance on...
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Turning the circular economy into reality
The Europe-wide INCOVER project, which was among the winners at the Water
Industry Awards 2018, shows how technology and...
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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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Precious metals in sewage sludge
The current regulatory focus on the commercialisation of sewage sludge makes it the
ideal time to investigate how to...
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Getting to Grips with… landfill leachate
Liquid that oozes from landfills can be some of the most challenging of wastewaters to
treat, but technology is now...
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Bringing historic Vartry up to date
Veolia gets contract for new water treatment plant as Irish Water gives celebrated
Vartry supply scheme first major...
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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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Jersey's shining sludge plant sets new standards
When Jersey's Department for Infrastructure and Doosan Enpure had to replace
Bellozanne sewage treatment works, they...
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Getting to Grips with… biological odour control
Biological products represent an alternative solution to tackle odour issues in the
wastewater and water treatment...
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News >
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Veolia and Irish Water sign upgrade contracts
Veolia has been awarded two four-year framework agreements that will deliver new
water and wastewater infrastructure for Irish Water.
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CustoMem changes name to Puraffinity, secures new funds
Puraffinity, a spin-out from Imperial College London that develops advanced materials
for selectively removing target chemical compounds from water, has announced an
oversubscribed seed round of $3.55 million (£2.8m) from leading sustainability
investors.
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EU invests €35M in cross-border project for Ireland
A major cross-border project that aims to improve water quality in Carlingford Lough
and Lough Foyle through enhanced wastewater treatment has been launched.
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UV preventative maintenance reduces callouts in Yorkshire
A preventative maintenance programme implemented by Xylem has helped Yorkshire
Water reduce yearly maintenance callouts by more than 66% at eight wastewater
treatment plants which use UV disinfection systems.
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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.