“Businesses need to change how they see water”, insists Veolia during launch of initiative...

Veolia Water Technologies launched an initiative called Rethink Water

New aeration system claimed to boost bacteria levels

Wastewater treatment provider NCH Europe has launched a reportedly unique aeration system to increase dissolved oxygen in wastewater streams to improve the efficiency of...

Pump practicalities when fighting drought in Namibia

CP Automation has recently helped Rockwell Automation to provide the necessary power equipment to pump water from deep, underground boreholes in Namibia. Farmers in Southern...

Modular sluice system can be ready to go within a week, says supplier

Addressing the growing demand for flood protection solutions, Danish firm Wintec has developed AquaBlokk, a sluice system comprising building blocks that are ready to...

Liquid-phase hydrogen sulphide sensor speeds identification of odour causes

A new sensor from miniature sensors expert Unisense measures hydrogen sulphide (H2S) dissolved in wastewater. This enables utilities and consultants to find the root...

European flood solutions event to launch in Amsterdam in late October

New event completes water cycle coverage of Aquatech Amsterdam Floodex Europe, a new event dedicated to showcasing solutions to the threats Europe faces from flooding,...

Sand filter cleaning systems purchased by Essex & Suffolk Water

Essex & Suffolk Water – which provides water services to 1.8 million people – has chosen CDEnviro equipment to replace its existing sand treatment...

Forest grazing counteracts the effectiveness of trees to reduce flood risk

Planting trees can reduce flood risk, but a high intensity forest land use, such as grazing, can counteract the positive effect of the trees,...

Innovative Dutch coastal management solution comes to the UK

Bacton Gas Terminal and residents of the surrounding Norfolk villages will benefit from Dutch experience as Royal HaskoningDHV completes the detailed design for an...

Concentrator arm improves scum removal efficiency during activated sludge processing

A&J Fabtech has developed a seemingly innovative, high performance surface scum removal system for use in activated sludge processes that uses a collector arm...

More than half of microplastics remain on land, says CIWEM report

Tiny plastic particles stay trapped on land and in freshwater environments, according to a study While plastics in the marine environment have received worldwide attention,...
global ultrasonic flowmeter market 2017-2021

Report provides a global view of ultrasonic flow measurement

The Global Ultrasonic Flowmeter Market 2017-2021 report is now available from Dublin based market intelligence firm Research and Markets.

Ultrasonic flowmeter is optimised for thermal energy/BTU measurement

Sierra Instruments has introduced the InnovaSonic 207i transit-time ultrasonic liquid flow meter
Horiba UP-100

Continuous pH monitoring with low sample consumption

Instrumentation firm Horiba has introduced the UP-100, a micro-volume in-line pH monitor
The Portsmouth Pluvio installation.

Weathering the storm

Water monitoring expert OTT Hydrometry shares some of the details of recent flood alleviation schemes

Hacking away at the problem

Northumbrian Water held an Innovation Festival in July which brought together business leaders, customers and delegates from technology firms
Oxford Sewage Treatment Works before and after

Case study: Asset refurbishment at Oxford treatment works

Oil and environmental services firm Adler and Allan has recently completed the refurbishment of Sludge Digester 1 at Oxford Sewage Treatment Works.
Limbé, Cameroon.

French recycling and recovery firm to modernise effluent plant in Cameroon

Suez has won the contract to modernise and extend the effluent treatment plant at the refinery of the National Refining Company (SO.NA.RA) in Limbé, Cameroon.
Activated sludge is the preferred option for treating sewage from large municipal areas.

Digesting the challenges

A panel session at July's AD & Biogas show explored some of the trade-offs involved in municipal wastewater treatment method selection
The scheme will use moveable weirs, a UK first.

Leeds flood alleviation scheme wins large project award

Phase 1 of the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme has scooped the Large Project of the Year award at this year’s NEC awards in London