Rising to the pipework clearance challenge
Faced with a challenging programme of more than 950km of pipework cleaning, Affinity Water sought a collaborative team approach and innovative solution to plan and carry out the works, with minimal disruption and environmental...
Southern Water transforms its customer service
Southern Water is transforming the way it interacts with its customers - and our goal is to make our customer service comparable not just with the best in our industry but right up there...
Anglian Water: making business continuity a priority
Keeping taps flowing is a top priority for all water companies, not least because interruptions to customers’ supply are unacceptable.
Also, pollutions, leakage and flooding all come with hefty financial penalties from regulators if...
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is to invest £1.5million on a project to improve the...
The work by the not-for-profit water company will see a new long sea pipe installed which will improve the performance of the network, especially during stormy weather.
This, in, turn will reduce the risk of...
Bidding to improve the environment
The Water Framework Directive has prompted water companies to invest in a range of initiatives to improve water quality. The Water Industry Journal looked at a couple of examples.
Pioneering online auction service EnTrade, devised...
Fatberg that became a global sensation
Thames Water engineers recently removed a giant 250 metre long fatberg ten times bigger than the famous Kingston monster found in 2013. The Whitechapel fatberg, one of the largest ever found, was blocking a...
Pioneering breakthrough in water quality monitoring
A pioneering breakthrough in water quality monitoring has been launched, and is set to have a profound impact on the way the UK water industry measure and manage water quality.
Analytical Technology’s new MetriNet multi-parameter...
Turbidity measurement – The same old problems…No longer
5 main reasons why turbidity measurement is challenging, and how these issues are no longer
Turbidity has long been one of the key indicators in determining water quality. Turbidity can be a complex measurement, especially...
Winning the battle against bracken on the heath
Durham Wildlife Trust’s Heart of Durham Project, working in partnership with Northumbrian Water, has improved a natural habitat by reducing invasive bracken.
The organisations manage areas around Derwent Reservoir, including Pow Hill Heath on the...
Making it easier to monitor the raw water composition and guarantee drinking water quality...
Swan has been developing and manufacturing process analytical instruments for monitoring water quality since 1991.
Based in Switzerland, Swan sets the standard for the control of many water quality parameters. Precision, reliability and excellence...