British Water seeks case studies for data and analytics library

• Contributions will feed into data and analytics code of practice • Unsolved challenges sought along with successful projects • Data and analytics driving major efficiencies in water British Water’s Data & Analytics Focus Group is calling...

Accurate Leak Detection from inside and outside the pipe

HMG Water Solutions are a specialist supplier of products for pipe location, pipe survey and pipe leak detection. With a wealth of experience HMG Water Solutions are a distributor in the traditional leak detection...

AVK UK Limited supply DN800 resilient seated gate valves for Dalmacoulter Resilience Scheme

AVK UK Limited was awarded a contract for the provision of four DN800 Series 55 Resilient Seated Gate Valves along with nine DN900 Metal Seated Gate Valves by the Caledonia Water Alliance (Morrison Utility...

S:MAX solutions bring many benefits

As water companies face more demands than ever before, the production of high-quality bioresources will play a huge role in managing these challenges. Population growth, climate change and the pressure to remain affordable are three...

Mobile systems designed for simplicity of use

Vac-Ex Limited is a UK company. We design and manufacture compact, towable vacuum excavators and safe dig equipment. Today, especially in inner city locations the ground is congested with buried cables and pipes, some...

Waste away: action against phosphorus removal

Eutrophication can impact a water company’s bottom line as well as having a significant effect on the environment. In AMP 7 there will be heightened pressure to tackle this growing problem. Kevin Wheeler, managing...

Using assessments and maintenance to tackle your CSO targets

In March 2022, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) published a consultation on its Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan. The document outlined Government’s plan to address combined sewage overflows (CSOs), detailing...

De-watering activated sludge

David Helicon, Principal Waste Water Scientist at South West Water, has developed an industry leading solution to de-watering activated sludge. The result is a more desirable agricultural fertiliser and improved efficiency at the treatment...

Extended street works charges may force changes to working practices

During February, the Department for Transport published the result of a consultation regarding Street Works Charges across England, which had taken place during September & October last year. Below, Glenn Cartledge, left,  MD of...

Sludge cake to liquid in minutes

Yorkshire Water Knostrop is a large wastewater treatment plant servicing a growing population of 800,000 people. The decision was taken to rebuild the works with standard digestion and a Combined Heat and Power (CHP)...