AMP8: Envirogen launches SimPACK to the UK municipal market, for nitrate removal from boreholes...

SimPACK produces up to 80% less wastewater than conventional nitrate removal plants. Water treatment specialist Envirogen Group has launched its SimPACK Regenerable Ion Exchange (IX) system to the UK municipal market. SimPACK is designed to...

Treatment works ready to take on more capacity for Thames Water

Benson Sewage Treatment works recently completed a £9.7 million upgrade project, increasing its capacity by 29%. Having started work in June 2022, Thames Water completed the upgrade at the end of 2023, increasing the site’s...

Spray lining first for Scottish Water boosts chamber integrity

Scottish Water has commissioned its first spray lining project to rehabilitate chambers serving a large wet well. The innovative project has successfully strengthened the two chambers on the outfall of the wet well at Lower...

Protection lined up for precious Exmoor

Wessex Water has invested a six-figure investment to boost sewer enhancement in west Somerset. More than £450,000 has been invested to boost protection of one of the south west’s most precious landscapes this winter. Sewers are...

Setting the Standard: VEGA Instruments achieve WRAS Certification for Water Safety

VEGA Controls Ltd is proud to announce that our compact radar level sensors have received WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) certification, joining our VEGAWELL 52 pressure transmitters. This significant milestone places VEGA among the...

‘Fabric First’ principles should be adopted by the water industry

‘Fabric First’ is a practice recognised in the building industry, to improve the energy efficiency performance of homes. Stewart Clements, Director of the Heating & Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) recently stated. “It’s important that those...

From regulation to resilience: technology’s role in transforming water management

Innovative environmental DNA (eDNA) technology is vital to protect vital water assets from invasive species, says Fraser Morgan, Infrastructure Sector Expert and Senior Account Manager, NatureMetrics. Water providers have, historically, been held to a tight...

Customised pump is a lesson from Canada

Bryan Orchard examines the refit and capacity upgrade of the 100-old Atwater pumping station in Montréal. The ageing design of the pumping hall presented many challenges, not least reconfiguration of the supplied pumps. Delivering potable...

Yorkshire Water and E.ON explore energy collaboration

Neighbouring Tinsley sites will look at potential sustainability projects including capturing waste heat from water treatment works and carbon capture trials. Yorkshire Water and E.ON are exploring ways to boost sustainable energy options in Sheffield...

AUMA fast-tracks actuator delivery for Yorkshire Water project

AUMA Actuators Limited has successfully completed the fast-track delivery and installation of a range of electric actuators at Yorkshire Water’s Calder Vale Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) near Wakefield. Yorkshire Water’s Calder Vale WwTW serves over...