Utility renews subscription to water catchment management geospatial portal

Rezatec, a provider of geospatial data analytics to the infrastructure, forestry and agribusiness sectors, has renewed its annual supply contract with Bristol Water to...

New group and testing facilities in Scotland link up to support water innovation

Two Scottish innovation centres and a world-renowned research institute are at the forefront of an international drive to unlock innovation potential in the global...

Environmental ‘time bomb’ warning for world’s groundwater reserves

Research reveals over half of the world’s groundwater flows could take over 100 years to respond fully to climate change Future generations could be faced...

Need to prevent ‘Groundhog Day’ for SuDS following ‘Achieving Sustainable Drainage’ report

More needs to be done to avoid ‘Groundhog Day’ for sustainable drainage, warns surface water solutions firm ACO Water Management, following a further report...

Online brine platform aims to boost circular economy solutions for process industries

The Zero Brine project, which aims to advance circular economy business models by redesigning the value and supply chain of water and minerals through...

Collaboration will try to tackle fatberg scourge at source

  Grease Contractors Association doubles membership British Water chief executive Lila Thompson named as chair of GCA UK utilities share their strategies at Fighting...

Summer droughts to be better managed with Great Ouse Groundwater Scheme upgrade

In a year when summer droughts reduced water stocks to levels not seen for nearly 50 years, the renewal and modernisation of the Great...

Utility makes major investment in Northumberland pumping station

The water demands of the North East are to be secured into the future, says Northumbrian Water, with the help of a major investment...

How dangerous is microplastic?

An interview with Dr. Natalia Ivleva, Chair of Analytical Chemistry and Water Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich, discusses her research into the...

Award will fund research into microalgal treatment of wastewater

Aqua Enviro has secured funding for a project to investigate beneficial use of algae grown as part of a wastewater tertiary treatment process. As part...

Aerial assessment

Unmanned aerial vehicles can make an important contribution to gathering data from flood events, and estimating the damage to properties. Dr Monica Rivas Casaldo, a senior lecturer in integrated environmental monitoring at Cranfield University, offers further insight

Firm presents on sludge degassing and thermal hydrolysis

Water engineering firm Eliquo Hydrok presented at the European Biosolids & Organic Resources Conference and Exhibition

Technology aims to widen access to thermal hydrolysis

Canadian firm Lystek International announced the commercialisation of its first, low temperature, low pressure mobile Thermal Hydrolysis Processing unit (Lystek Mobile THP®)

£2m pollution fine

Thames Water has been fined £2million after raw sewage polluted two Oxfordshire streams, killing almost 150 fish

LED treatment wins contract

UK-based Typhon Treatment Systems has won its first major contract with a publically traded UK water utility for the supply of its new ultraviolet (UV) LED water treatment technology

Borders wastewater site celebrates green energy milestone

A wastewater treatment works in the Borders has become one of Scottish Water’s most self-sufficient energy sites. Galafoot Waste Water Treatment Plant in Galashiels now...

Motor agitator minimises dead flow zones and prevents clogging, says firm

Submersible motor agitators are often used in the homogenisation and suspension of fluids. Stringy solid matter, however, which tends to form strands in wastewater...

World’s first UV LED water treatment equipment company wins major contract

UK-based Typhon Treatment Systems has won its first major contract with a publically traded UK water utility for the supply of its new ultraviolet...

River conservation is ‘blind’ without high-resolution monitoring

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth have been investigating nutrient concentrations in the Upper River Itchen, in Hampshire, UK, on behalf of Salmon &...

New nitrate monitor lowers costs, says firm

Responding to global demand for improved monitoring of nitrate in freshwater, OTT HydroMet has launched a new optical nitrate sensor, the OTT ecoN. “This...