How much Fluoride is in your water?

Fluoride will be added to drinking water for millions of people in the UK under new legal powers. It will be the biggest expansion of the health measure since the 1980s. Around 1.6 million people...

The Vital Role of Water Quality Management in Distribution Networks

The journey of water from its source to our taps is a testament to the intricate and robust management systems designed to ensure its safety and quality. The water quality management process, involving a...

Pioneering research examines plastics risk to drinking water

A pioneering new UK knowledge transfer research project has been launched to examine the impact of microplastics on human health as a crucial forerunner to the regulatory powers needed to tackle plastic’s presence in...

New low-carbon, chemical-free technology to mitigate phosphorus contamination

The detrimental impact of excessive phosphorus concentration on water ecosystems, leading to harmful algae blooms, is a well-recognised environmental challenge. It has become a major environmental challenge for water companies and local government. Salinity...

Continuous monitors help protect world-famous rivers

Renowned for crystal clear water and trout fishing, the rivers Test and Itchen are renowned chalk streams. Their ecology is extremely important, which is why Southern Water has recently established a network of 21 continuous...

Nature drives water quality improvements at Durleigh

New wetlands next to Somerset’s Durleigh Reservoir are delivering significant biodiversity and water quality improvements, as Wessex Water continues its industry-leading drive to find nature-based solutions to some of our biggest environmental challenges. The two...

Advanced water quality monitor installed in the Serpentine

The popularity of open water swimming has led to increased awareness of water quality issues. For this reason, Meteor Communications was asked to demonstrate its remote water quality monitors to the UK Government’s Environmental...

Anglian Water submits plans for 57km pipeline to keep taps running

Work is expected to start later this year on the new water mains. Anglian Water has submitted plans for the most northernly section of its new multi-million-pound strategic water mains network. The £400 million scheme, which...

FREE WEBINAR: IC-ICP/MS Analysis of Trace Chromate

Wednesday 27th July  1pm Metrohm USA will host a webinar titled IC-ICP/MS Analysis of Trace Chromate. This webinar will contribute to addressing the public health issue by presenting a robust and sensitive method for the...

Monitoring fluoride in drinking water

Fluoride is a natural mineral found in rocks, soil, water and air. Although it is an organic mineral, it is also added to everyday items like toothpaste, mouthwash and water supply. Fluoride helps prevent tooth...