Online drinking water analysis

In drinking water plants and beverage bottling companies, determination of disinfection by-products (DBPs) like bromate is crucial due to their carcinogenic properties. The carcinogen bromate (BrO3–) has a recommended concentration limit of 10 μg/L of...

The role of automation in the management of extreme weather

2018 is a year that will be long remembered in the Water Industry. From ‘The Beast of the East’ where much of the UK experienced extreme winter weather, to an exceedingly dry summer, conditions...

NUTREM® technology for Phosphorus & Nitrogen Removal – ground-breaking technology from Plantwork Systems

With Net Zero pressures intensifying and discharge targets coming under further scrutinization, we are all looking for ways to clean up. Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) is clearly the answer but many of the water...

London’s Changing!

How will you be affected? By Bucher Municipal This year, London was the site of many changes. With the Ultra Low Emission Zone expanding, the new Direct Vision Standard, and an update to the Highway Code,...

Is C-Mex impinging PCC reductions?

The summer of 2022 will be remembered for travel chaos and hose pipe bans. The summer heatwaves and widespread water restrictions are bringing water to the fore in a way not seen since 1976. ‘By...

Asset management could bridge demand gap

With the water demand gap widening, best practice and innovation in asset management has a key role to play, says Lila Thompson, chief executive of British Water. The demand gap in the water sector refers...

The ‘Smart’ approach to big data

As data analytics and collaboration are increasingly becoming key priorities within the water industry, ATi UK’s Technical Performance and Data Analyst, Derek Leslie, and Black & Veatch Water Europe Principle Consultant, Andy Bates, discuss...

Project will improve moors

Yorkshire Water and partners Moors for the Future have embarked on a catchment management project in Snailsden and Thurlston Moors. The work is part of a £2 million programme, in support of Natural England, to...

Rolldown

Subterra’s Rolldown opens up Thames Water’s Stratford Box Thames Water Utilities Ltd have recently realised a highly innovative solution for augmenting raw water supplies in East London, in which Subterra’s award-winning Rolldown close-fit PE lining...

Joint event

with Pipeline Industries Guild (PIG) and Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) On 28 January a joint event was held with PIG and IMechE at the new Veolia Water premises within Hatfield, Hertfordshire. This was...