Met Office and EA mark 10-year anniversary of The Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC)

On 4 October the Met Office and the Environment Agency marked a 10-year partnership which "has saved lives, livelihoods, and protected infrastructure." The Flood Forecasting...

Noise correlation technology delivers major leak reduction

A project jointly undertaken by Anglian Water and leak detection expert Primayer has seemingly seen leakage reduction of 1.4 million litres of water per...

Toolkit aims to help foodservice firms get flush on FOG (rather than flushing it...

Restaurants and the wider foodservice sector must act now to cash in on the potential rewards presented by fats, oils and grease (FOG), rather...
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Environmental DNA project launches with sampling event on the River Adur

The 1000 Rivers eDNA Project has now launched after an event on the banks of the River Adur in Sussex on 11 September
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Research heralds ‘step change’ in water jet injury care

Medical research commissioned by the Water Jetting Association has led to the publication of the most comprehensive guidance ever created for the management of high-pressure fluid injection injuries
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Time to get things moving?

Envirotec asked Landia about their decision to retrofit its GasMix digester mixing system to a legacy AD tank .
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Screw blowers installed at wastewater facility

Gardner Denver distributor Team Air Power has delivered a bespoke compressed air solution .
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“Brazilian bugs” treat ammonia at utility

Severn Trent says it has achieved a reduction in costs for ammonia treatment by introducing a process called "annamox" .
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Funds for real-time nutrient sensing

An overhaul of British Water’s wastewater treatment technicians’ training means plant operatives will now undertake onsite assessment to complete the course
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New EA contract helps protect water resources

The Environment Agency has awarded a 4-year contract to Meteor Communications for the provision of telemetry systems, services and data hosting for water quality monitoring systems

Sustainable drainage innovation installed on the M56

THE FIRST installation of SDS Aqua-XchangeTM, the sustainable drainage innovation which turns roadside filter drains into treatment devices that protect the water environment from...

Method expedites separation and characterisation of nanoplastics, claims firm

Postnova Analytics has published a new application note that it says demonstrates the promise of Electrical Asymmetric Field Flow Fractionation (EAF4) technology for separation...

Government is “passing water pollution buck to the car industry”, experts warn

The Government acknowledged the serious and growing impacts of poisonous particle pollution from brake, tyre and road surface wear on the environment and human...

Improved sewage treatment has increased river biodiversity over past 30 years, says study

Improvements in wastewater treatment in the UK over the past 30 years are linked to improvements in river biodiversity, according to a study conducted...

EU funding and EPA trial announced for sensor offering real-time monitoring of nitrates and...

T.E. Laboratories (TelLab), an Irish SME, has been awarded European grant funding in excess of €1 million to enable the commercialisation of what is...

Scottish Government appoints environmental consultancy to research sustainable improvements to private sewage discharges impacting...

The Scottish Government has awarded Aqua Enviro a research contract to inform future policy to reduce the impact from private sewage discharges on bathing...

Securing wastewater treatment fit for the future

As population growth puts pressure on wastewater treatment plant capacity, Andrew Baird, technical director, WPL, makes the case for better understanding and greater flexibility....

Sponsored content: Predictive analytics trial in wastewater networks

A UK water firm is evaluating methodologies to improve sewer network resilience by forecasting issues such as blockages and sewer flooding. The company provides...

PFAS treatment start-up changes name and announces successful fund-raise to accelerate growth

Puraffinity, a spin-out from Imperial College London, that develops advanced materials for selectively removing target chemical compounds from water, has announced an oversubscribed seed...

More planning applications held up by sustainable drainage design in England than in Wales

Planning applications are twice as likely to be blocked or delayed due to sustainable drainage system (SuDS) design in England than in Wales, according...